Shall your companions bargain over him? Shall they divide him among the merchants?

Lay your hand on him, think of the battle; you will never do it again.

Behold, his hope has been made false; will not one be cast down at the sight of him?

None is so fierce as to dare to stir him up; who then is able to stand before Me?

Who can take off the surface of his skin; who can come to him with his double bridle?

In his neck remains strength, and terror dances before him.

The folds of his flesh are joined together, cast firm on him; he cannot be moved.

The sword overtakes him, but will not hold firm. The spear, the dart, and the javelin also.

An arrow cannot make him flee; slingstones are turned by him into stubble.

Points of potsherds are under him; he spreads sharp pointed marks on the mire.

He makes a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be gray-headed.

On earth there is nothing like him, one made without fear.

And came to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had known him before. And they ate bread with him in his house, and consoled him and comforted him over all the evil that Jehovah had brought on him. Each one also gave him a piece of money, and each one a ring of gold.

Kiss the Son, lest He be angry, and you perish from the way, when His wrath is kindled in but a little time. Blessed are all who put their trust in Him.

Many are saying of my soul, There is no deliverance for him in God. Selah.

But know that Jehovah has set apart the godly for Himself. Jehovah hears when I call to Him.

For You; O Jehovah, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround him as with a shield.

let the enemy persecute my soul and take it; yea, let him trample down my life on the earth and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.

Yea, He has fitted him for instruments of death; He has made His arrows hotly pursue.

what is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of man, that You visit him?

For You have made him lack a little from God, and have crowned him with glory and honor.

You made him rule over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet:

Through the pride of his face the wicked will not seek Him; There is no God in all his schemes.

He lies in wait secretly, like a lion in his den. He lies in wait to catch the poor; he catches the poor when he draws him into his net.

lest my enemy say, I have overcome him, and my foes rejoice when I am shaken.

Arise, O Jehovah, disappoint him, bow him down; deliver my soul from the wicked by Your sword,

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah, who spoke to Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul; and he said: I love You, O Jehovah, my strength.

Jehovah is my strength, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock; I will trust in Him; He is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

In my distress I called on Jehovah, and I cried to my God; He heard my voice out of His temple, and my cry came before Him, into His ears.

He made darkness His secret place, His pavilion around Him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

At the brightness before Him, His dark clouds passed through, hailstones and coals of fire passed.

I was also upright before Him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

As for God, His way is perfect; the Word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield to all those who trust in Him.

Now I know that Jehovah saves His anointed; He will hear him from His holy Heaven with the saving strengths of His right hand.

You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the prayer of his lips. Selah.

For You go before him with the blessings of goodness; You set a crown of pure gold on his head.

He asked life from You; You give to him length of days forever and ever.

His glory is great in Your salvation; honor and majesty You have laid on him.

For You have made him most blessed forever; You have rejoiced him in the gladness in Your holy face.

He trusted on Jehovah; let Him deliver Him; let Him rescue Him, since He delights in Him!

You who fear Jehovah, praise Him; all of you, the seed of Jacob, glorify Him; and fear Him all the seed of Israel.

For He has not despised nor hated the affliction of the afflicted; and He has not hidden His face from him, but when he cried to Him, He heard.

My praise shall be of You in the great congregation; I will pay My vows before the ones who fear Him.

The meek shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek Jehovah shall praise Him; your heart shall live forever.

All the fat ones on the earth shall eat and worship; all those who go down to the dust shall bow before Him; and none can keep alive his own soul.

A seed shall serve Him; it shall be spoken of Jehovah to the coming generation.

This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O God of Jacob. Selah.

What man is he who fears Jehovah? He shall teach him in the way that he shall choose.

The secret of Jehovah is with those who fear Him; and He will show them His covenant.

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in Him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song I will praise Him.

For this let every godly one pray to You, in a time when You may be found; surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come near him.

The wicked has many sorrows, but mercy embraces him who trusts in Jehovah.

Praise Jehovah with lyre; sing to Him with a harp of ten strings.

Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with shouts of joy.

Let all the earth fear Jehovah; let all the people of the world stand in awe of Him.

Behold, the eye of Jehovah is to those who fear Him, on those who hope in His mercy;

For our heart shall rejoice in Him, because we trust in His holy name.

A Psalm of David, when he changed his behavior before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless Jehovah at all times; His praise always shall be in my mouth.

They looked to Him, and were filled with light; and their faces were not ashamed.

This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard, and saved him out of all his troubles.

The Angel of Jehovah camps round about those who fear Him, and delivers them.

Taste and see that Jehovah is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him.

O fear Jehovah, His holy ones; for there is nothing lacking to those who fear Him.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Jehovah delivers him out of them all.

Jehovah redeems the soul of His servants; and none of them who trust in Him shall be guilty.

Let destruction come upon him, he will not know; and let his net which he has concealed catch him, let him fall in it, into destruction.

All my bones shall say, O Jehovah, who is like You, who delivers the poor from those stronger than he; yea, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?

Let them not say in their hearts, Aha! Our Soul! Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Roll your way on Jehovah; trust also in Him, and He will work.

Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for Him; do not fret yourself because of him who prospers in his way, because of him who practices wickedness.

The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes on him with his teeth.

Jehovah laughs at him; for He sees that his day is coming.

For His blessed ones shall inherit the earth; and those cursed by Him shall be cut off.

The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.

Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, nor allow him to be found guilty when he is judged.

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; and I looked for him, but he could not be found.

And Jehovah shall help them, and deliver them; He shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in Him.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he who acts wisely toward the poor; Jehovah will deliver him in time of trouble.

Jehovah will watch over him and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed on the earth; and You will not deliver him to the soul of his enemies.

Jehovah will hold him up on the bed of sickness; You will change all his bed in his illness.

They say, A wicked thing is poured out on him, and he who lies down shall rise no more.

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and moan within me? Hope in God; for I shall praise Him for the salvation of His face.

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why do you moan within me? Hope in God; for I still praise Him, the salvation of my face, and my God.

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why do you moan within me? Hope in God; for I still praise Him, the salvation of my face, and my God.

And cause the King greatly to desire your beauty, for He is your Lord, and you shall worship Him.

A man cannot at all redeem a brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

for when he dies he shall take nothing away; his glory shall not go down after him.

Our God comes, and He is not silent; a fire shall devour before Him, and it shall be very stormy all around Him.

When you saw a thief, then you were pleased to be with him, and you have taken part with adulterers.

Whoever offers praise glorifies Me; and he who sets a way, I will show him the salvation of God.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving-kindness; according to the multitude of Your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

To the Chief Musician. A contemplation. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David has come to the house of Ahimelech. Why do you boast yourself in evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endures forever.

And the righteous shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,

There they dreaded with dread, where no dread was; for God has scattered the bones of him who camps against you; you have put them to shame because God rejects them.

For it is not an enemy who reviled me; then I could have borne it; it is not one who hates me who magnified himself against me; or I would hide myself from him;

He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; he has broken his covenant.

To the Chief Musician. Concerning the silent dove, those far off. Of David, a secret treasure, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up; fighting daily, he presses me down.

He shall send from Heaven, and save me from the scorn of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth His mercy and His truth.

To the Chief Musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David, when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; defend me from those who rise up against me.

He shall abide before God forever; prepare mercy and truth to preserve him.