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Psalms

Chapter 4
1
Phonetic (Hebrew): lamenatzּe֥cha bּinegiyn֗ot mizem֥or ledaviֽd׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You gave me relief when I was in distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer.

לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינ֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃

2
Phonetic (Hebrew): bּeqare'i֡y 'ane֤niy ׀ 'elo֘he֤y tzideqi֗y bּa֭tzּar hirecha֣betּa lּi֑y cha֝nּe֗niy ushshema֥ tּepilּatiֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)O sons of men, how long will you turn my glory into shame? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah.

בְּקָרְאִ֡י עֲנֵ֤נִי ׀ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י צִדְקִ֗י בַּ֭צָּר הִרְחַ֣בְתָּ לִּ֑י חָ֝נֵּ֗נִי וּשְׁמַ֥ע תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃

3
Phonetic (Hebrew): bּene֥y 'i֡yshsh 'ad-me֬h kebodi֣y li֭kelimּah tּe'ehab֣un ri֑yq tּebaqeshsh֖u kaza֣b seֽlah׃
Edified Edition (EDE)But know that the LORD has set apart the godly for himself; the LORD will hear when I call to him.

בְּנֵ֥י אִ֡ישׁ עַד־מֶ֬ה כְבוֹדִ֣י לִ֭כְלִמָּה תֶּאֱהָב֣וּן רִ֑יק תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ כָזָ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃

4
Phonetic (Hebrew): ude'֗u kּiֽy-hipela֣h ye֭hvah chasi֣yd l֑o yehva֥h yi֝shshema֗ bּeqare'i֥y 'elaֽyv׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Stand in awe and do not sin; commune with your own heart upon your bed and be still. Selah.

וּדְע֗וּ כִּֽי־הִפְלָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה חָסִ֣יד ל֑וֹ יְהוָ֥ה יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע בְּקָרְאִ֥י אֵלָֽיו׃

5
Phonetic (Hebrew): rigez֗u veֽ'al-tּe֫cheta֥'u 'imer֣u bi֭lebabekem 'aֽl-mishshekּabeke֗m vedo֣mּu seֽlah׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.

רִגְז֗וּ וְֽאַל־תֶּ֫חֱטָ֥אוּ אִמְר֣וּ בִ֭לְבַבְכֶם עַֽל־מִשְׁכַּבְכֶ֗ם וְדֹ֣מּוּ סֶֽלָה׃

6
Phonetic (Hebrew): zibech֥u zibechey-tze֑deq u֝bitech֗u 'el-yehvaֽh׃
Edified Edition (EDE)There are many who say, "Who will show us any good?" LORD, lift up the light of your countenance upon us.

זִבְח֥וּ זִבְחֵי־צֶ֑דֶק וּ֝בִטְח֗וּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃

7
Phonetic (Hebrew): rabּi֥ym 'omeriym֮ miֽy-yare'e֪n֫u t֥ob neֽsah-'a֭leynu '֨or pּane֬yka yehvaֽh׃
Edified Edition (EDE)You have put more joy in my heart than they have when their grain and wine abound.

רַבִּ֥ים אֹמְרִים֮ מִֽי־יַרְאֵ֪נ֫וּ ט֥וֹב נְֽסָה־עָ֭לֵינוּ א֨וֹר פָּנֶ֬יךָ יְהוָֽה׃

8
Phonetic (Hebrew): nata֣tּah shsimecha֣h belibּi֑y me'e֬t dּegana֖m vetiֽyroshsha֣m raֽbּu׃
Edified Edition (EDE)I will both lie down in peace and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.

נָתַ֣תָּה שִׂמְחָ֣ה בְלִבִּ֑י מֵעֵ֬ת דְּגָנָ֖ם וְתִֽירוֹשָׁ֣ם רָֽבּוּ׃

9

בְּשָׁל֣וֹם יַחְדָּו֮ אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה לְבָדָ֑ד לָ֝בֶ֗טַח תּוֹשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃