--- title: Psalms 28 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Psalms chapter 28 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: A Psalm of David. Unto thee, O LORD, do I call; my Rock, be not Thou deaf unto me; lest, if Thou be silent unto me, I become li --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/28/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/) / chapter 28 # Psalms 28 9 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [28:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.1/) — לְדָוִדאֵלֶיךָ יְהוָה ׀ אֶקְרָא צוּרִי אַֽל־תֶּחֱרַשׁ מִמֶּנִּי פֶּן־תֶּֽחֱשֶׁה מִמֶּנִּי וְנִמְשַׁלְתִּי עִם־יוֹרְדֵי בֽוֹר׃ — A Psalm of David. Unto thee, O LORD, do I call; my Rock, be not Thou deaf unto me; lest, if Thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit. - [28:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.2/) — שְׁמַע קוֹל תַּחֲנוּנַי בְּשַׁוְּעִי אֵלֶיךָ בְּנָשְׂאִי יָדַי אֶל־דְּבִיר קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃ — Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto Thee, when I lift up my hands toward Thy holy Sanctuary. - [28:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.3/) — אַל־תִּמְשְׁכֵנִי עִם־רְשָׁעִים וְעִם־פֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן דֹּבְרֵי שָׁלוֹם עִם־רֵֽעֵיהֶם וְרָעָה בִּלְבָבָֽם׃ — Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity; who speak peace with their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts. - [28:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.4/) — תֶּן־לָהֶם כְּפָעֳלָם וּכְרֹעַ מַֽעַלְלֵיהֶם כְּמַעֲשֵׂה יְדֵיהֶם תֵּן לָהֶם הָשֵׁב גְּמוּלָם לָהֶֽם׃ — Give them according to their deeds, and according to the evil of their endeavours; give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert. - [28:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.5/) — כִּי לֹא יָבִינוּ אֶל־פְּעֻלֹּת יְהוָה וְאֶל־מַעֲשֵׂה יָדָיו יֶהֶרְסֵם וְלֹא יִבְנֵֽם׃ — Because they give no heed to the works of the LORD, nor to the operation of His hands; He will break them down and not build them up. - [28:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.6/) — בָּרוּךְ יְהוָה כִּי־שָׁמַע קוֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃ — Blessed be the LORD, because He hath heard the voice of my supplications. - [28:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.7/) — יְהוָה ׀ עֻזִּי וּמָגִנִּי בּוֹ בָטַח לִבִּי וְֽנֶעֱזָרְתִּי וַיַּעֲלֹז לִבִּי וּֽמִשִּׁירִי אֲהוֹדֶֽנּוּ׃ — The LORD is my strength and my shield, in Him hath my heart trusted, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, and with my song will I praise Him. - [28:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.8/) — יְהוָה עֹֽז־לָמוֹ וּמָעוֹז יְשׁוּעוֹת מְשִׁיחוֹ הֽוּא׃ — The LORD is a strength unto them; and He is a stronghold of salvation to His anointed. - [28:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.28.9/) — הוֹשִׁיעָה ׀ אֶת־עַמֶּךָ וּבָרֵךְ אֶת־נַחֲלָתֶךָ וּֽרְעֵם וְנַשְּׂאֵם עַד־הָעוֹלָֽם׃ — Save Thy people, and bless Thine inheritance; and tend them, and carry them for ever. - ← previous: [Psalms 27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/27/) - next →: [Psalms 29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/29/) - ↑ back to [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/)