A Psalm of Asaph. 1 O God (Elohim), the heathens are come into Your inheritance; Your holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem (Yerushalayim) on heaps. 2 The dead bodies of Your servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of Your faithful ones (chasidim) unto …
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Psalms 78
A Poem (Maskil) of Asaph. 1 Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old; 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will …
Psalms 77
To the chief Musician, to Yedutun, A Psalm of Asaph. 1 I cried unto God (Elohim) with my voice, unto God (Elohim) with my voice; and He gave ear unto me. 2 In the day of my trouble I sought my Lord (Adonai); my hand was stretched out in the night, and weary not; my …
Psalms 76
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. 1 In Judah (Yehudah) is God (Elohim) known: His name is great in Yisrael. 2 In Shalem also is His tabernacle, and His dwelling place in Zion (Tsiyon). 3 There broke He the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and …
Psalms 75
To the chief Musician, Altaschith, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. 1 Unto You, O God (Elohim), do we give thanks, unto You do we give thanks; for that Your name is near Your wondrous works declare. 2 “When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. 3 The earth and all the inhabitants …
Psalms 74
Poem (Maskil) of Asaph. 1 O God (Elohim), why have You cast us off forever? Why doth Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture? 2 Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old; the rod of Your inheritance, which You have redeemed; this Mount Zion (Tsiyon), wherein You have dwelt. 3 Lift …
Psalms 73
A Psalm of Asaph. 1 Truly God (Elohim) is good to Yisrael, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well near slipped. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 For …
Psalms 72
A Psalm for Solomon (Shelomoh). 1 Give the king Your judgments, O God (Elohim), and Your righteousness unto the king’s son. 2 He shall judge Your people with righteousness, and Your poor with judgment. 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. 4 He shall judge the poor …
Psalms 71
1 In You, O יהוה, do I put my trust; let me never be put to confusion. 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; incline Your ear unto me, and save me. 3 Be You my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort; You have given commandment to save me; for …
Psalms 70
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of Dawid, to bring to remembrance. 1 Make haste, O God (Elohim), to deliver me; make haste to help me, O יהוה. 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded who seek after my soul; let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt. 3 Let …