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Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">O LORD,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7181.htm" title="7181. qashab (kaw-shab') -- to incline (ears), attend">give</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7181.htm" title="7181. qashab (kaw-shab') -- to incline (ears), attend">heed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7440.htm" title="7440. rinnah (rin-naw') -- a ringing cry">to my cry;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/238.htm" title="238. 'azan (aw-zan') -- to give ear, listen">Give</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/238.htm" title="238. 'azan (aw-zan') -- to give ear, listen">ear</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8605.htm" title="8605. tphillah (tef-il-law') -- prayer">to my prayer,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4820.htm" title="4820. mirmah (meer-maw') -- deceit, treachery">which is not from deceitful</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8193.htm" title="8193. saphah (saw-faw') -- lip, speech, edge">lips.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">2</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment">Let my judgment</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">forth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">from Your presence;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">Let Your eyes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2372.htm" title="2372. chazah (khaw-zaw') -- see, behold">look</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4339.htm" title="4339. meyshar (may-shawr') -- evenness, uprightness, equity">with equity.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">3</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/974.htm" title="974. bachan (baw-khan') -- to examine, try">You have tried</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">my heart;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6485.htm" title="6485. paqad (paw-kad') -- to attend to, visit, muster, appoint">You have visited</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3915.htm" title="3915. layil (lah'-yil) -- night">[me] by night;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6884.htm" title="6884. tsaraph (tsaw-raf') -- to smelt, refine, test">You have tested</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672. matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- to attain to, find">me and You find</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1077.htm" title="1077. bal (bal) -- not">nothing;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2161.htm" title="2161. zamam (zaw-mam') -- to consider, purpose, devise">I have purposed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6310.htm" title="6310. peh (peh) -- mouth">that my mouth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">will not transgress.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">4</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6468.htm" title="6468. p'ullah (peh-ool-law') -- a work, recompense">As for the deeds</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">of men,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">by the word</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8193.htm" title="8193. saphah (saw-faw') -- lip, speech, edge">of Your lips</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">I have kept</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/734.htm" title="734. 'orach (o'-rakh) -- a way, path">from the paths</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6530.htm" title="6530. priyts (per-eets') -- violent one">of the violent.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">5</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/804a.htm" title="804a">My steps</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8551.htm" title="8551. tamak (taw-mak') -- to grasp, support, attain">have held</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8551.htm" title="8551. tamak (taw-mak') -- to grasp, support, attain">fast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4570.htm" title="4570. ma'gal (mah-gawl') -- an entrenchment, track">to Your paths.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6471.htm" title="6471. pa'am (pah'-am) -- a beat, foot, anvil, occurrence">My feet</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4131.htm" title="4131. mowt (mote) -- to totter, shake, slip">have not slipped.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">6</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">I have called</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6030a.htm" title="6030a">upon You, for You will answer</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/410.htm" title="410. 'el (ale) -- God, in pl. gods">me, O God;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186. natah (naw-taw') -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend">Incline</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/241.htm" title="241. 'ozen (o'-zen) -- an ear">Your ear</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">to me, hear</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/565a.htm" title="565a">my speech.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">7</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6395.htm" title="6395. palah (paw-law') -- to be separated or distinct">Wondrously</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6395.htm" title="6395. palah (paw-law') -- to be separated or distinct">show</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2617a.htm" title="2617a">Your lovingkindness,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3467.htm" title="3467. yasha' (yaw-shah') -- to deliver">O Savior</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2620.htm" title="2620. chacah (khaw-saw') -- to seek refuge">of those who take</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2620.htm" title="2620. chacah (khaw-saw') -- to seek refuge">refuge</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3225.htm" title="3225. yamiyn (yaw-meen') -- right hand">at Your right</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3225.htm" title="3225. yamiyn (yaw-meen') -- right hand">hand</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">From those who rise</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">up [against them].</a> <p> <span class="reftext">8</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">Keep</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/380.htm" title="380. 'iyshown (ee-shone') -- the pupil (of the eye)">me as the apple</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">of the eye;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5641.htm" title="5641. cathar (saw-thar') -- to hide, conceal">Hide</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6738.htm" title="6738. tsel (tsale) -- a shadow">me in the shadow</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3671.htm" title="3671. kanaph (kaw-nawf') -- wing, extremity">of Your wings</a> <p> <span class="reftext">9</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563. rasha' (raw-shaw') -- wicked, criminal">From the wicked</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7703.htm" title="7703. shadad (shaw-dad') -- to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin">who despoil</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">me, My deadly</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/340.htm" title="340. 'ayab (aw-yab') -- to be hostile to">enemies</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5362b.htm" title="5362b">who surround</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">me.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">10</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5462.htm" title="5462. cagar (saw-gar') -- to shut, close">They have closed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2459.htm" title="2459. cheleb (kheh'-leb) -- fat">their unfeeling</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6310.htm" title="6310. peh (peh) -- mouth">[heart], With their mouth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">they speak</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1348.htm" title="1348. ge'uwth (gay-ooth') -- majesty">proudly.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">11</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6258.htm" title="6258. attah (at-taw') -- now">They have now</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5437.htm" title="5437. cabab (saw-bab') -- to turn about, go around, surround">surrounded</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/838.htm" title="838. 'ashur (aw-shoor') -- step, going">us in our steps;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7896.htm" title="7896. shiyth (sheeth) -- to put, set">They set</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">their eyes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186. natah (naw-taw') -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend">to cast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186. natah (naw-taw') -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend">[us] down</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">to the ground.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">12</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1825.htm" title="1825. dimyown (dim-yone') -- likeness">He is like</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/743b.htm" title="743b">a lion</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3700.htm" title="3700. kacaph (kaw-saf') -- to long (for)">that is eager</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2963.htm" title="2963. taraph (taw-raf') -- to tear, rend, pluck">to tear,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715. kphiyr (kef-eer') -- young lion">And as a young</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715. kphiyr (kef-eer') -- young lion">lion</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">lurking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4565.htm" title="4565. mictar (mis-tawr') -- a secret place, hiding place">in hiding</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4565.htm" title="4565. mictar (mis-tawr') -- a secret place, hiding place">places.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">13</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">Arise,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">O LORD,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6923.htm" title="6923. qadam (kaw-dam') -- to come or be in front, meet">confront</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3766.htm" title="3766. kara' (kaw-rah') -- to bow down">him, bring</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3766.htm" title="3766. kara' (kaw-rah') -- to bow down">him low;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6403.htm" title="6403. palat (paw-lat') -- to escape">Deliver</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">my soul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563. rasha' (raw-shaw') -- wicked, criminal">from the wicked</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2719.htm" title="2719. chereb (kheh'-reb) -- a sword">with Your sword,</a> <p> <span class="reftext">14</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4962.htm" title="4962. math (math) -- male, man">From men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">with Your hand,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">O LORD,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4962.htm" title="4962. math (math) -- male, man">From men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2465.htm" title="2465. cheled (kheh'-led) -- duration, world">of the world,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2506.htm" title="2506. cheleq (khay'lek) -- portion, tract, territory">whose portion</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2425b.htm" title="2425b">is in [this] life,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/990.htm" title="990. beten (beh'-ten) -- belly, body, womb">And whose belly</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4390.htm" title="4390. male' (maw-lay') -- to be full, to fill">You fill</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6840.htm" title="6840. tsaphiyn (tsaw-feen') -- a treasure">with Your treasure;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7646.htm" title="7646. saba' (saw-bah') -- to be sated, satisfied or surfeited">They are satisfied</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">with children,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5117.htm" title="5117. nuwach (noo'-akh) -- to rest">And leave</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3499a.htm" title="3499a">their abundance</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5768.htm" title="5768. owlel (o-lale') -- a child">to their babes.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">15</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2372.htm" title="2372. chazah (khaw-zaw') -- see, behold">As for me, I shall behold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">Your face</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6664.htm" title="6664. tsedeq (tseh'-dek) -- rightness, righteousness">in righteousness;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7646.htm" title="7646. saba' (saw-bah') -- to be sated, satisfied or surfeited">I will be satisfied</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8544.htm" title="8544. tmuwnah (tem-oo-naw') -- likeness, form">with Your likeness</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7019a.htm" title="7019a">when I awake.</a> <p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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