JST Psalm 11

Hebrew translation, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open JST Psalm 11 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.

JST, Psalm 11:1–5. Compare Psalm 11:1–5

1. 1

   בַּיּוֹםbay/YOMin-that-the-dayהַהוּאha/HUthatתָּבוֹאta/VOyou-shall-comeאֲדֹנָיa/do/NAYO-Lordוְאֶבְטַחve/ev/TACHand-I-will-put-my-trustבְּךָbe/KHAin-youתֹּאמַרto/MARyou-shall-sayלְעַמְּךָle/am/me/KHAunto-your-peopleכִּיkiforאׇזְנִיoz/NImine-earשָׁמְעָהsha/me/Ahath-heardקוֹלֶךָko/LE/khayour-voiceתֹּאמַרto/MARyou-shall-sayלְכׇלle/KHOLunto-everyנֶפֶשׁNE/feshsoulנוּסוּnu/SUfleeאֶלeluntoהַרִיha/RImy-mountainוְהַצַּדִּיקve/hats/tsad/DIKand-the-righteousיָנוּסya/NUSshall-fleeכְּצִפּוֹרke/tsip/PORlike-a-birdהַנִּמְלֶטֶתhan/nim/LE/tetthat-the-is-let-goמִפַּחmip/PACHfrom-the-snare-ofהַיָּקוּשׁ׃hay/ya/KUSHthe-fowler

   In that day thou shalt come, O Lord; and I will put my trust in thee. Thou shalt say unto thy people, for mine ear hath heard thy voice; thou shalt say unto every soul, Flee unto my mountain; and the righteous shall flee like a bird that is let go from the snare of the fowler.

2. 2

   כִּיkiforהָרְשָׁעִיםha/re/sha/IMthe-wickedדָּרְכוּda/re/KHUbendקַשְׁתָּםkash/TAMtheir-bowהִנֵּהhin/NEloכּוֹנְנוּkon/NUthey-make-readyחִצָּםchits/TSAMtheir-arrowעַלaluponהַיֶּתֶרhay/YE/terthe-stringלִירוֹתli/ROTthat-they-may-shootבַּסֵּתֶרbas/SE/terthe-privilyלְיִשְׁרֵיle/yish/REat-the-upright-inלֵבlevheartלְהַשְׁמִידle/hash/MIDto-destroyיְסוֹדָם׃ye/so/DAMtheir-foundation

   For the wicked bend their bow; lo, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart, to destroy their foundation.

3. 3

   אַךְakhbutיְסוֹדוֹתye/so/DOTthe-foundations-ofהָרְשָׁעִיםha/re/sha/IMthe-wickedיֵהָרֵסוּye/ha/re/SUshall-be-destroyedוּמַהu/MAand-whatיַעֲשׂוּ׃ya/a/SUcan-they-do

   But the foundations of the wicked shall be destroyed, and what can they do?

4. 4

   כִּיkiforיְהוָהAdonaithe-LORDבְּבֹאוֹbe/vo/Owhen-he-shall-comeאֶלelintoהֵיכַלhe/KHALhis-templeקׇדְשׁוֹkod/SHOholyיֹשֵׁבyo/SHEVsittingעַלaluponכִּסֵּאkis/SEthe-throne-ofאֱלֹהִיםe/lo/HIMGodבַּשָּׁמַיִםbash/sha/MA/yimin-the-heavenעֵינָיוe/NAYVhis-eyesיַחְדְּרוּyach/de/RUshall-pierceהָרְשָׁעִים׃ha/re/sha/IMthe-wicked

   For the Lord, when he shall come into his holy temple, sitting upon God’s throne in heaven, his eyes shall pierce the wicked.

5. 5

   הִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdעַפְעַפָּיוaf/ap/PAYVhis-eyelidsיִבְחֲנוּyiv/cha/NUshall-tryבְּנֵיbe/NEthe-children-ofאָדָםa/DAMmenוְיִגְאַלve/yig/ALand-he-shall-redeemאֶת־הַצַּדִּיקִיםet-hats/tsad/di/KIMthe-righteousוְהֵםve/HEMand-theyיִבָּחֲנוּyib/ba/cha/NUshall-be-triedיְהוָהAdonaithe-LORDאוֹהֵבo/HEVlovethאֶת־הַצַּדִּיקִיםet-hats/tsad/di/KIMthe-righteousאַךְakhbutהָרָשָׁעha/ra/SHAthe-wickedוְאוֹהֵבve/o/HEVand-him-that-lovethחָמָסcha/MASviolenceשׂוֹנְאָהson/Ahatethנַפְשׁוֹ׃naf/SHOhis-soul

   Behold his eyelids shall try the children of men, and he shall redeem the righteous, and they shall be tried. The Lord loveth the righteous, but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.