Psalms 141

¹I call upon Youקְ֭רָאתִיךָqə·rā·ṯî·ḵā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study →, O LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →; come quicklyח֣וּשָׁהḥū·šāh — To hurry; to hasten with eagernessH2363 — Full Word Study → to me. Hearהַאֲזִ֥ינָהha·’ă·zî·nāh — to listen, give ear, hear attentivelyH238 — Full Word Study → my voiceק֝וֹלִ֗יqō·w·lî — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → when I callבְּקָרְאִי־bə·qā·rə·’î- — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → to You. ²May my prayerתְּפִלָּתִ֣יtə·p̄il·lā·ṯî — Prayer; formal or spontaneous petition to GodH8605 — Full Word Study → be setתִּכּ֤וֹןtik·kō·wn — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → before Youלְפָנֶ֑יךָlə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → like incenseקְטֹ֣רֶתqə·ṭō·reṯ — Fragrant incense; sweet-smelling smoke offeringH7004 — Full Word Study →, my upliftedמַֽשְׂאַ֥תmaś·’aṯ — Lifting up, burden, or tribute offeringH4864 — Full Word Study → handsכַּ֝פַּ֗יkap·pay — Palm of the hand; hollow of anything; power or controlH3709 — Full Word Study → like the eveningעָֽרֶב׃‘ā·reḇ — Evening, the time of day when sun setsH6153 — Full Word Study → offeringמִנְחַת־min·ḥaṯ- — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study →. ³Setשִׁיתָ֣הšî·ṯāh — to set, place, or appointH7896 — Full Word Study → a guardשָׁמְרָ֣הšā·mə·rāh — A guard, watch, or lookout postH8108 — Full Word Study →, O LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, over my mouthלְפִ֑יlə·p̄î — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study →; keep watchנִ֝צְּרָ֗הniṣ·ṣə·rāh — to guard, watch, keep, preserveH5341 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the doorדַּ֥לdal — Door; gate; valve or leaf of a doorH1817 — Full Word Study → of my lipsשְׂפָתָֽי׃śə·p̄ā·ṯāy — Lips; edge, border, or shoreH8193 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Do not letאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → my heartלִבִּ֨יlib·bî — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → be drawnתַּט־taṭ- — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study → to any evilרָ֡עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → thingלְדָבָ֪ר׀lə·ḏā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → or take partלְהִתְע֘וֹלֵ֤לlə·hiṯ·‘ō·w·lêl — to glean; to work thoroughly; to maltreat or abuseH5953 — Full Word Study → in worksעֲלִל֨וֹת׀‘ă·li·lō·wṯ — deed, action, or workH5949 — Full Word Study → of wickednessבְּרֶ֗שַׁעbə·re·ša‘ — Wickedness, moral evil, depravityH7562 — Full Word Study → withאֶת־’eṯ- — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → menאִישִׁ֥ים’î·šîm — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → who doפֹּֽעֲלֵי־pō·‘ă·lê- — to do, work, make, performH6466 — Full Word Study → iniquityאָ֑וֶן’ā·wen — Evil, wickedness, iniquity, or worthlessnessH205 — Full Word Study →; let me notוּבַל־ū·ḇal- — not, lest, nothingH1077 — Full Word Study → feastאֶ֝לְחַ֗ם’el·ḥam — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → on their delicaciesבְּמַנְעַמֵּיהֶֽם׃bə·man·‘am·mê·hem — delicacy, pleasant food, daintyH4516 — Full Word Study →. ⁵Let the righteous manצַדִּ֨יק׀ṣad·dîq — Righteous, just person; one who is right with GodH6662 — Full Word Study → strike meיֶֽהֶלְמֵֽנִי־ye·hel·mê·nî- — to strike down, smite, or shatter with forceH1986 — Full Word Study →; let his rebukeוְֽיוֹכִיחֵ֗נִיwə·yō·w·ḵî·ḥê·nî — To rebuke, reprove, or correct with reasoningH3198 — Full Word Study → be an act of loving devotionחֶ֡סֶדḥe·seḏ — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study →. It is oilשֶׁ֣מֶןše·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → for my headרֹ֭אשׁrōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →; let me notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → refuse itיָנִ֣יyā·nî — to nullify, disallow, or break (a vow or covenant)H5106 — Full Word Study →. Forכִּי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → my prayer is ever againstוּ֝תְפִלָּתִ֗יū·ṯə·p̄il·lā·ṯî — Prayer; formal or spontaneous petition to GodH8605 — Full Word Study → the deeds of the wickedבְּרָעוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃bə·rā·‘ō·w·ṯê·hem — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →. ⁶When their rulersשֹׁפְטֵיהֶ֑םšō·p̄ə·ṭê·hem — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study → are thrown downנִשְׁמְט֣וּniš·mə·ṭū — to release, let fall, or abandonH8058 — Full Word Study → fromבִֽידֵי־ḇî·ḏê- — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → the cliffsסֶ֭לַעse·la‘ — Rock; cliff; stone fortressH5553 — Full Word Study →, the people will listenוְשָׁמְע֥וּwə·šā·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → to my wordsאֲ֝מָרַ֗י’ă·mā·ray — Word, speech, saying, utteranceH561 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → they are pleasantנָעֵֽמוּ׃nā·‘ê·mū — to be pleasant, delightful, or agreeableH5276 — Full Word Study →. ⁷As whenכְּמ֤וֹkə·mōw — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study → one plowsפֹלֵ֣חַp̄ō·lê·aḥ — to split, cleave, or cut throughH6398 — Full Word Study → and breaks upוּבֹקֵ֣עַū·ḇō·qê·a‘ — To break open, split, or break throughH1234 — Full Word Study → the soilבָּאָ֑רֶץbā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, so our bonesעֲ֝צָמֵ֗ינוּ‘ă·ṣā·mê·nū — bone; body; substance; strengthH6106 — Full Word Study → have been scatteredנִפְזְר֥וּnip̄·zə·rū — to scatter, disperse, spread abroadH6340 — Full Word Study → at the mouthלְפִ֣יlə·p̄î — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → of Sheolשְׁאֽוֹל׃šə·’ō·wl — The grave; the abode of the dead; the underworldH7585 — Full Word Study →. ⁸Butכִּ֤יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → my eyesעֵינָ֑י‘ê·nāy — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → are fixed on Youאֵלֶ֨יךָ׀’ê·le·ḵā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, O GODיְהֹוִ֣הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study →. In You I seek refugeחָ֝סִ֗יתִיḥā·sî·ṯî — To take refuge; to seek shelter or safetyH2620 — Full Word Study →; do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → leaveתְּעַ֥רtə·‘ar — to uncover, expose, or lay bareH6168 — Full Word Study → my soul defenseless. ⁹Keep meשָׁמְרֵ֗נִיšā·mə·rê·nî — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → fromמִ֣ידֵיmî·ḏê — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → the snaresפַ֭חp̄aḥ — Snare, trap, or thin metal sheetH6341 — Full Word Study → they have laidיָ֣קְשׁוּyā·qə·šū — to lay a snare or trap; to ensnareH3369 — Full Word Study → for me, and from the luresוּ֝מֹקְשׁ֗וֹתū·mō·qə·šō·wṯ — snare, trap, or netH4170 — Full Word Study → of evildoersפֹּ֣עֲלֵיpō·‘ă·lê — to do, work, make, performH6466 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰Let the wickedרְשָׁעִ֑יםrə·šā·‘îm — wicked, guilty, morally corruptH7563 — Full Word Study → fallיִפְּל֣וּyip·pə·lū — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → into their own netsבְמַכְמֹרָ֣יוḇə·maḵ·mō·rāw — A hunter's net or snareH4364 — Full Word Study →, whileעַֽד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → Iאָ֝נֹכִ֗י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → pass by in safetyאֶעֱבֽוֹר׃’e·‘ĕ·ḇō·wr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study →.