1 A song of ascents. By David: Adonai, my heart isn’t proud; I don’t set my sight too high, I don’t take part in great affairs or in wonders far beyond me. 2 No, I keep myself calm and quiet, like a little child on its mother’s lap — I keep myself like a little […]
Category Archives: Tehillim (Psa)
Tehillim (Psa) 132
1 A song of ascents: Adonai, remember in David’s favor all the hardships he endured, 2 how he swore toAdonai, vowed to the Mighty One of Ya‘akov, 3 “I will not enter the house where I live or get into my bed, 4 I will not allow myself to sleep or even close my eyes, […]
Tehillim (Psa) 133
1 A song of ascents. By David: Oh, how good, how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in harmony. 2 It is like fragrant oil on the head that runs down over the beard, over the beard of Aharon, and flows down on the collar of his robes. 3 It is like the […]
Tehillim (Psa) 134
1 A song of ascents: Come, blessAdonai, all you servants ofAdonai, who serve each night in the house ofAdonai. 2 Lift your hands toward the sanctuary, and blessAdonai. 3 MayAdonai, the maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Tziyon.
Tehillim (Psa) 135
1 Halleluyah! Give praise to the name ofAdonai! Servants ofAdonai, give praise! 2 You who stand in the house ofAdonai, in the courtyards of the house of our God, 3 praiseYah, forAdonaiis good; sing to his name, because it is pleasant. 4 ForYahchose Ya‘akov for himself, Isra’el as his own unique treasure. 5 I know […]
Tehillim (Psa) 136
1 Give thanks toAdonai, for he is good, for his grace continues forever. 2 Give thanks to the God of gods, for his grace continues forever. 3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his grace continues forever; 4 to him who alone has done great wonders, for his grace continues forever; 5 to […]
Tehillim (Psa) 137
1 By the rivers of Bavel we sat down and wept as we remembered Tziyon. 2 We had hung up our lyres on the willows that were there, 3 when those who had taken us captive asked us to sing them a song; our tormentors demanded joy from us — “Sing us one of the […]
Tehillim (Psa) 138
1 By David: I give you thanks with all my heart. Not to idols, but to you I sing praise. 2 I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your grace and truth; for you have made your word [even] greater than the whole of your reputation. 3 When […]
Tehillim (Psa) 139
1 For the leader. A psalm of David: Adonai, you have probed me, and you know me. 2 You know when I sit and when I stand up, you discern my inclinations from afar, 3 you scrutinize my daily activities. You are so familiar with all my ways 4 that before I speak even a […]
Tehillim (Psa) 140
1 For the leader. A psalm of David: 2 Rescue me,Adonai, from evil people, protect me from violent people. 3 They plan evil things in their hearts — they continually stir up bitter strife. 4 They have made their tongues as sharp as a snake’s; viper’s venom is under their lips.(Selah) 5 Keep me,Adonai, from […]