Psalm 101 תְּהִלִּים פרק ק״א

Tehillim 101 · תהילים ק״א. Masoretic Text, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Psalm 101 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.

1. 1

   לְדָוִדle/Da/VIDof Davidמִזְמוֹרmiz/MORa psalmחֶסֶד־וּמִשְׁפָּטCHE/sed-u/mish/PATkindness and justiceאָשִׁירָהa/SHI/raI will singלְךָle/KHAto YouיְהֹוָהAdonaiO LORDאֲזַמֵּרָה׃a/zam/ME/raI will sing praises

   A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.

2. 2

   אַשְׂכִּילָהas/KI/laI will give heedבְּדֶרֶךְbe/DE/rekhin the wayתָּמִיםta/MIMblamelessמָתַיma/TAYwhenתָּבוֹאta/VOwill You comeאֵלָיe/LAYto meאֶתְהַלֵּךְet/hal/LEKHI will walkבְּתׇם־לְבָבִיbe/TOM-le/va/VIwith integrity of heartבְּקֶרֶבbe/KE/revwithinבֵּיתִי׃be/TImy house

   I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

3. 3

   לֹא־אָשִׁיתlo-a/SHITI will set noלְנֶגֶדle/NE/gedbeforeעֵינַיe/NAYmy eyesדְּבַר־בְּלִיָּעַלde/VAR-be/liy/YA/ala thing of worthlessnessעֲשֹׂה־סֵטִיםa/SO-se/TIMthe deeds of those who fall awayשָׂנֵאתִיsa/NE/tiI hateלֹאlonotיִדְבַּקyid/BAKshall it clingבִּי׃bito me

   I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

4. 4

   לֵבָבle/VAVa heartעִקֵּשׁik/KESHperverseיָסוּרya/SURshall departמִמֶּנִּיmim/MEN/nifrom meרָעraevilלֹאlonotאֵדָע׃e/DAwill I know

   A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

5. 5

   [מְלׇשְׁנִי]me/losh/NIwhoever slandersבַסֵּתֶרvas/SE/terin secretרֵעֵהוּre/E/huhis neighborאוֹתוֹo/TOhimאַצְמִיתats/MITI will destroyגְּבַהּ־עֵינַיִםge/VA-e/NA/yimthe haughty of eyesוּרְחַבu/re/CHAVand a proudלֵבָבle/VAVheartאֹתוֹo/TOhimלֹאlonotאוּכָל׃u/KHALwill I endure

   Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

6. 6

   עֵינַיe/NAYmy eyes shall beבְּנֶאֶמְנֵי־אֶרֶץbe/ne/em/NE-E/retson the faithful of the landלָשֶׁבֶתla/SHE/vetthat they may dwellעִמָּדִיim/ma/DIwith meהֹלֵךְho/LEKHhe who walksבְּדֶרֶךְbe/DE/rekhin the wayתָּמִיםta/MIMblamelessהוּאhuheיְשָׁרְתֵנִי׃ye/sha/re/TE/nishall serve me

   Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.

7. 7

   לֹא־יֵשֵׁבlo-ye/SHEVshall not dwellבְּקֶרֶבbe/KE/revwithinבֵּיתִיbe/TImy houseעֹשֵׂהo/SEhe who practicesרְמִיָּהre/miy/YAdeceitדֹּבֵרdo/VERhe who tellsשְׁקָרִיםshe/ka/RIMliesלֹא־יִכּוֹןlo-yik/KONshall not standלְנֶגֶדle/NE/gedbeforeעֵינָי׃e/NAYmy eyes

   He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

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   לַבְּקָרִיםlab/be/ka/RIMmorning by morningאַצְמִיתats/MITI will destroyכׇּל־רִשְׁעֵי־אָרֶץkol-rish/E-A/retsall the wicked of the landלְהַכְרִיתle/hakh/RITto cut offמֵעִיר־יְהֹוָהme/IR-Adonaifrom the city of the LORDכׇּל־פֹּעֲלֵיkol-PO/a/leall workers ofאָוֶן׃A/veniniquity

   I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.