1 {To the Chanter, upon Shoshannim, a Psalm of Asaph} Hear, O thou shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Jacob like a flock of sheep; show thyself, thou that sittest upon the Cherubim.
1 For the choir director; set to (a)El Shoshannim; (b)Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph.Oh, give ear, (A)Shepherd of Israel,You who lead (B)Joseph like a flock;You who (C)are enthroned above the cherubim, shine forth!
1 {To the chief Musician upon ShoshannimEduth, A Psalm of Asaph.} Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
1 For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.”(a) A testimony of Asaph.(A) A psalm.Listen, Shepherd of Israel,who leads Joseph like a flock;(B)You who sit enthroned on the cherubim,(C)rise up(D)
1 Shepherd of Israel, listen! The one who leads Joseph like a flock, the one enthroned on the cherubim, display your glory.
5 Thou hast fed them with the bread of tears, yea thou hast given them plenteousness of tears to drink.
5 You have fed them with the (J)bread of tears,And You have made them to drink tears in (e)large measure.
5 Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
5 You fed them tears as their food, and caused them to drink a full measure of tears.
6 Thou hast made us a very strife unto our neighbours, and our enemies laugh us to scorn.
6 You make us (f)an object of contention (K)to our neighbors,And our enemies laugh among themselves.
6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
6 You have set us at strife against our neighbors and our enemies deride us.
14 Turn thee again, thou God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold and visit this vine,
14 O God of hosts, (U)turn again now, we beseech You;(V)Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,
14 Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
14 God of the Heavenly Armies, return! Look down from heaven and see. Show care toward this vine.
15 and the place of the vineyard that thy righthand hath planted, and the son whom thou madest so strong for thyself.
15 Even the (k)(W)shoot which Your right hand has planted,And on the (l)son whom You have (m)strengthened for Yourself.
15 And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
15 The root that your right hand planted, the shoot that you tended for yourself,
17 Let thy hand be upon the man of thy righthand, and upon the son of man, whom thou madest so strong for thine own self.
17 Let (Z)Your hand be upon the man of Your right hand,Upon the son of man whom You (AA)made strong for Yourself.
17 Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
17 Let Your hand be with the man at Your right hand,with the son of manYou have made strong for Yourself.(U)
17 May you support the man at your right hand; the son of man whom you have raised for yourself.
19 Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts; show the light of thy countenance, and we shall be whole.
19 Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
19 God of hosts, restore to us the light of your favor. Then we'll be delivered. For the Director: On the Gittith. By Asaph.
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