--- title: Psalms 58 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Psalms chapter 58 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; Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David; Michtam. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/58/) [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 58 # Psalms 58 12 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [58:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.1/) — לַמְנַצֵּחַ אַל־תַּשְׁחֵת לְדָוִד מִכְתָּֽם׃ — For the Leader; Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David; Michtam. - [58:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.2/) — הַֽאֻמְנָם אֵלֶם צֶדֶק תְּדַבֵּרוּן מֵישָׁרִים תִּשְׁפְּטוּ בְּנֵי אָדָֽם׃ — Do ye indeed speak as a righteous company? Do ye judge with equity the sons of men? - [58:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.3/) — אַף־בְּלֵב עוֹלֹת תִּפְעָלוּן בָּאָרֶץ חֲמַס יְדֵיכֶם תְּפַלֵּֽסֽוּן׃ — Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh out in the earth the violence of your hands. - [58:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.4/) — זֹרוּ רְשָׁעִים מֵרָחֶם תָּעוּ מִבֶּטֶן דֹּבְרֵי כָזָֽב׃ — The wicked are estranged from the womb; the speakers of lies go astray as soon as they are born. - [58:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.5/) — חֲמַת־לָמוֹ כִּדְמוּת חֲמַת־נָחָשׁ כְּמוֹ־פֶתֶן חֵרֵשׁ יַאְטֵם אָזְנֽוֹ׃ — Their venom is like the venom of a serpent; they are like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ear; - [58:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.6/) — אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יִשְׁמַע לְקוֹל מְלַחֲשִׁים חוֹבֵר חֲבָרִים מְחֻכָּֽם׃ — Which hearkeneth not to the voice of charmers, or of the most cunning binder of spells. - [58:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.7/) — אֱ‍ֽלֹהִים הֲרָס־שִׁנֵּימוֹ בְּפִימוֹ מַלְתְּעוֹת כְּפִירִים נְתֹץ ׀ יְהוָֽה׃ — Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth; break out the cheek-teeth of the young lions, O LORD. - [58:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.8/) — יִמָּאֲסוּ כְמוֹ־מַיִם יִתְהַלְּכוּ־לָמוֹ יִדְרֹךְ חִצָּיו כְּמוֹ יִתְמֹלָֽלוּ׃ — Let them melt away as water that runneth apace; when he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off. - [58:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.9/) — כְּמוֹ שַׁבְּלוּל תֶּמֶס יַהֲלֹךְ נֵפֶל אֵשֶׁת בַּל־חָזוּ שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃ — Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away; like the untimely births of a woman, that have not seen the sun. - [58:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.10/) — בְּטֶרֶם יָבִינוּ סִּֽירֹתֵיכֶם אָטָד כְּמוֹ־חַי כְּמוֹ־חָרוֹן יִשְׂעָרֶֽנּוּ׃ — Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will sweep it away with a whirlwind, the raw and the burning alike. - [58:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.11/) — יִשְׂמַח צַדִּיק כִּי־חָזָה נָקָם פְּעָמָיו יִרְחַץ בְּדַם הָרָשָֽׁע׃ — The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. - [58:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.58.12/) — וְיֹאמַר אָדָם אַךְ־פְּרִי לַצַּדִּיק אַךְ יֵשׁ־אֱלֹהִים שֹׁפְטִים בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ — And men shall say: 'Verily there is a reward for the righteous; verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.' - ← previous: [Psalms 57](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/57/) - next →: [Psalms 59](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/59/) - ↑ back to [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/)