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title: Psalms 5 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
description: Psalms chapter 5 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: For the Leader; upon the Nehiloth. A Psalm of David.
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# Psalms 5

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13 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

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- [5:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.1/) — לַמְנַצֵּחַ אֶֽל־הַנְּחִילוֹת מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד׃ — For the Leader; upon the Nehiloth. A Psalm of David.
- [5:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.2/) — אֲמָרַי הַאֲזִינָה ׀ יְהוָה בִּינָה הֲגִֽיגִי׃ — Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
- [5:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.3/) — הַקְשִׁיבָה ׀ לְקוֹל שַׁוְעִי מַלְכִּי וֵאלֹהָי כִּֽי־אֵלֶיךָ אֶתְפַּלָּֽל׃ — Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; for unto Thee do I pray.
- [5:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.4/) — יְֽהוָה בֹּקֶרתִּשְׁמַע קוֹלִי בֹּקֶר אֶֽעֱרָךְ־לְךָ וַאֲצַפֶּֽה׃ — O LORD, in the morning shalt Thou hear my voice; in the morning will I order my prayer unto Thee, and will look forward.
- [5:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.5/) — כִּי ׀ לֹא אֵֽל־חָפֵץ רֶשַׁע ׀ אָתָּה לֹא יְגֻרְךָ רָֽע׃ — For Thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with Thee.
- [5:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.6/) — לֹֽא־יִתְיַצְּבוּ הֽוֹלְלִים לְנֶגֶד עֵינֶיךָ שָׂנֵאתָ כָּל־פֹּעֲלֵי אָֽוֶן׃ — The boasters shall not stand in Thy sight; Thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
- [5:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.7/) — תְּאַבֵּד דֹּבְרֵי כָזָב אִישׁ־דָּמִים וּמִרְמָה יְתָעֵב ׀ יְהוָֽה׃ — Thou destroyest them that speak falsehood; the LORD abhorreth the man of blood and of deceit.
- [5:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.8/) — וַאֲנִי בְּרֹב חַסְדְּךָ אָבוֹא בֵיתֶךָ אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶה אֶל־הֵֽיכַל־קָדְשְׁךָ בְּיִרְאָתֶֽךָ׃ — But as for me, in the abundance of Thy lovingkindness will I come into Thy house; I will bow down toward Thy holy temple in the fear of Thee.
- [5:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.9/) — יְהוָה ׀ נְחֵנִי בְצִדְקָתֶךָ לְמַעַן שׁוֹרְרָי הַיְשַׁר לְפָנַי דַּרְכֶּֽךָ׃ — O LORD, lead me in Thy righteousness because of them that lie in wait for me; make Thy way straight before my face.
- [5:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.10/) — כִּי אֵין בְּפִיהוּ נְכוֹנָה קִרְבָּם הַוּוֹת קֶֽבֶר־פָּתוּחַ גְּרוֹנָם לְשׁוֹנָם יַחֲלִֽיקוּן׃ — For there is no sincerity in their mouth; their inward part is a yawning gulf, their throat is an open sepulchre; they make smooth their tongue.
- [5:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.11/) — הַֽאֲשִׁימֵם ׀ אֱ‍ֽלֹהִים יִפְּלוּ מִֽמֹּעֲצוֹתֵיהֶם בְּרֹב פִּשְׁעֵיהֶם הַדִּיחֵמוֹ כִּי־מָרוּ בָֽךְ׃ — Hold them guilty, O God, let them fall by their own counsels; cast them down in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against Thee.
- [5:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.12/) — וְיִשְׂמְחוּ כָל־חוֹסֵי בָךְ לְעוֹלָם יְרַנֵּנוּ וְתָסֵךְ עָלֵימוֹ וְֽיַעְלְצוּ בְךָ אֹהֲבֵי שְׁמֶֽךָ׃ — So shall all those that take refuge in Thee rejoice, they shall ever shout for joy, and Thou shalt shelter them; let them also that love Thy name exult in Thee.
- [5:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.13/) — כִּֽי־אַתָּה תְּבָרֵךְ צַדִּיק יְהוָה כַּצִּנָּה רָצוֹן תַּעְטְרֶֽנּוּ׃ — For Thou dost bless the righteous; O LORD, Thou dost encompass him with favour as with a shield.

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