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1. A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou art my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters.
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1. A Psalm H4210 of David H1732 , when he was H1961 in the wilderness H4057 of Judah H3063 . O God H430 , thou H859 art my God H410 ; early will I seek H7836 thee : my soul H5315 thirsteth H6770 for thee , my flesh H1320 longeth H3642 for thee in a dry H6723 and thirsty H5889 land H776 , where no H1097 water H4325 is;
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2. So in the sanctuary I have seen Thee, To behold Thy strength and Thine honour.
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2. To see H7200 thy power H5797 and thy glory H3519 , so H3651 as I have seen H2372 thee in the sanctuary H6944 .
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3. Because better is Thy kindness than life, My lips do praise Thee.
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3. Because H3588 thy lovingkindness H2617 is better H2896 than life H4480 H2416 , my lips H8193 shall praise H7623 thee.
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4. So I bless Thee in my life, in Thy name I lift up my hands.
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4. Thus H3651 will I bless H1288 thee while I live H2416 : I will lift up H5375 my hands H3709 in thy name H8034 .
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5. As with milk and fatness is my soul satisfied, And with singing lips doth my mouth praise.
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5. My soul H5315 shall be satisfied H7646 as H3644 with marrow H2459 and fatness H1880 ; and my mouth H6310 shall praise H1984 thee with joyful H7445 lips H8193 :
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6. If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches -- I meditate on Thee.
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6. When H518 I remember H2142 thee upon H5921 my bed H3326 , and meditate H1897 on thee in the night watches H821 .
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7. For Thou hast been a help to me, And in the shadow of Thy wings I sing.
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7. Because H3588 thou hast been H1961 my help H5833 , therefore in the shadow H6738 of thy wings H3671 will I rejoice H7442 .
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8. Cleaved hath my soul after Thee, On me hath Thy right hand taken hold.
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8. My soul H5315 followeth hard H1692 after H310 thee : thy right hand H3225 upholdeth H8551 me.
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9. And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth.
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9. But those H1992 that seek H1245 my soul H5315 , to destroy H7722 it , shall go H935 into the lower parts H8482 of the earth H776 .
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10. They cause him to run on the edge of the sword, A portion for foxes they are.
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10. They shall fall H5064 by H5921 H3027 the sword H2719 : they shall be H1961 a portion H4521 for foxes H7776 .
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11. And the king doth rejoice in God, Boast himself doth every one swearing by Him, But stopped is the mouth of those speaking lies!
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11. But the king H4428 shall rejoice H8055 in God H430 ; every one H3605 that sweareth H7650 by him shall glory H1984 : but H3588 the mouth H6310 of them that speak H1696 lies H8267 shall be stopped H5534 .
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