Psalms · Psalm 35

לְדָוִ֨ד רִיבָ֣ה יְ֭הֹוָה אֶת־יְרִיבַ֑י לְ֝חַ֗ם אֶת־לֹחֲמָֽי

[A Psalm] of David. Strive, O Hashem, with those who strive with me; Fight against those who fight against me.

verse value 1487

הַחֲזֵ֣ק מָגֵ֣ן וְצִנָּ֑ה וְ֝ק֗וּמָה בְּעֶזְרָתִֽי

Take hold of shield and buckler, And rise up to my help.

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וְהָ֘רֵ֤ק חֲנִ֣ית וּ֭סְגֹר לִקְרַ֣את רֹדְפָ֑י אֱמֹ֥ר לְ֝נַפְשִׁ֗י יְֽשֻׁעָתֵ֥ךְ אָֽנִי

Draw out also the spear, and the battle-axe, against those who pursue me; Say to my soul: 'I am Your salvation.'

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יֵבֹ֣שׁוּ וְיִכָּלְמוּ֮ מְבַקְשֵׁ֢י נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י יִסֹּ֣גוּ אָח֣וֹר וְיַחְפְּר֑וּ חֹ֝שְׁבֵ֗י רָעָתִֽי

Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion who seek after my soul; Let them be turned back and be abashed who devise my hurt.

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יִֽהְי֗וּ כְּמֹ֥ץ לִפְנֵי־ר֑וּחַ וּמַלְאַ֖ךְ יְהֹוָ֣ה דּוֹחֶֽה

Let them be as chaff before the wind, The angel of Hashem thrusting them.

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Cross-references: Zephaniah 2:1; Zephaniah 2:2

יְֽהִי־דַרְכָּ֗ם חֹ֥שֶׁךְ וַחֲלַקְלַקֹּ֑ת וּמַלְאַ֥ךְ יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה רֹדְפָֽם

Let their way be dark and slippery, The angel of Hashem pursuing them.

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כִּֽי־חִנָּ֣ם טָֽמְנוּ־לִ֭י שַׁ֣חַת רִשְׁתָּ֑ם חִ֝נָּ֗ם חָפְר֥וּ לְנַפְשִֽׁי

For without cause have they hid for me the pit, even their net, Without cause have they dug for my soul.

verse value 2783

Cross-references: Jeremiah 18:20

תְּבוֹאֵ֣הוּ שׁוֹאָה֮ לֹֽא־יֵ֫דָ֥ע וְרִשְׁתּ֣וֹ אֲשֶׁר־טָמַ֣ן תִּלְכְּד֑וֹ בְּ֝שׁוֹאָ֗ה יִפׇּל־בָּֽהּ

Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he has hid catch himself; With destruction let him fall into it.

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וְ֭נַפְשִׁי תָּגִ֣יל בַּיהֹוָ֑ה תָּ֝שִׂ֗ישׂ בִּישׁוּעָתֽוֹ

And my soul shall be joyful in Hashem; It shall rejoice in His salvation.

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כׇּ֥ל־עַצְמוֹתַ֨י תֹּאמַרְנָה֮ יְהֹוָ֗ה מִ֥י־כָ֫מ֥וֹךָ מַצִּ֣יל עָ֭נִי מֵחָזָ֣ק מִמֶּ֑נּוּ וְעָנִ֥י וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן מִגֹּֽזְלֽוֹ

All my bones shall say: 'Hashem, who is like to You, who deliver the poor from the one who is too strong for him, Indeed, the poor and the needy from the one who spoils him?'

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יְ֭קוּמוּן עֵדֵ֣י חָמָ֑ס אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּי יִשְׁאָלֽוּנִי

Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I do not know.

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יְשַׁלְּמ֣וּנִי רָ֭עָה תַּ֥חַת טוֹבָ֗ה שְׁכ֣וֹל לְנַפְשִֽׁי

They repay me evil for good; Bereavement has come to my soul.

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וַאֲנִ֤י בַּחֲלוֹתָ֡ם לְב֬וּשִׁי שָׂ֗ק עִנֵּ֣יתִי בַצּ֣וֹם נַפְשִׁ֑י וּ֝תְפִלָּתִ֗י עַל־חֵיקִ֥י תָשֽׁוּב

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth, I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer, may it return into my own bosom.

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כְּרֵעַ־כְּאָ֣ח לִ֭י הִתְהַלָּ֑כְתִּי כַּאֲבֶל־אֵ֝֗ם קֹדֵ֥ר שַׁחֽוֹתִי

I went about as though it had been my friend or my brother; I bowed down mournful, as one who mourns for his mother.

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וּבְצַלְעִי֮ שָׂמְח֢וּ וְֽנֶ֫אֱסָ֥פוּ נֶאֶסְפ֬וּ עָלַ֣י נֵ֭כִים וְלֹ֣א יָדַ֑עְתִּי קָרְע֥וּ וְלֹא־דָֽמּוּ

But when I halt they rejoice, and gather themselves together; The abjects gather themselves together against me, and those whom I do not know; They tear me, and do not cease;

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בְּ֭חַנְפֵי לַעֲגֵ֣י מָע֑וֹג חָרֹ֖ק עָלַ֣י שִׁנֵּֽימוֹ

With the profanest mockeries of backbiting They gnash at me with their teeth.

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אֲדֹנָי֮ כַּמָּ֢ה תִ֫רְאֶ֥ה הָשִׁ֣יבָה נַ֭פְשִׁי מִשֹּׁאֵיהֶ֑ם מִ֝כְּפִירִ֗ים יְחִידָתִֽי

Lord, how long will You look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My only one from the lions.

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א֭וֹדְךָ בְּקָהָ֣ל רָ֑ב בְּעַ֖ם עָצ֣וּם אֲהַלְלֶֽךָּ

I will give You thanks in the great congregation; I will praise You among a numerous people.

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אַֽל־יִשְׂמְחוּ־לִ֣י אֹיְבַ֣י שֶׁ֑קֶר שֹׂנְאַ֥י חִ֝נָּ֗ם יִקְרְצוּ־עָֽיִן

Let not those who are wrongfully my enemies rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause.

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כִּ֤י לֹ֥א שָׁל֗וֹם יְדַ֫בֵּ֥רוּ וְעַ֥ל רִגְעֵי־אֶ֑רֶץ דִּבְרֵ֥י מִ֝רְמ֗וֹת יַחֲשֹׁבֽוּן

For they do not speak peace; But they devise deceitful matters against those who are quiet in the land.

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וַיַּרְחִ֥יבוּ עָלַ֗י פִּ֫יהֶ֥ם אָ֭מְרוּ הֶאָ֣ח הֶאָ֑ח רָאֲתָ֥ה עֵינֵֽנוּ

Indeed, they open their mouth wide against me; They say: 'Aha, aha, our eye has seen it.'

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רָאִ֣יתָה יְ֭הֹוָה אַֽל־תֶּחֱרַ֑שׁ אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י אַל־תִּרְחַ֥ק מִמֶּֽנִּי

You have seen, O Hashem; do not keep silence; O Lord, do not be far from me.

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הָעִ֣ירָה וְ֭הָקִיצָה לְמִשְׁפָּטִ֑י אֱלֹהַ֖י וַאדֹנָ֣י לְרִיבִֽי

Rouse Yourself, and awake to my judgment, Even to my cause, my God and my Lord.

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שׇׁפְטֵ֣נִי כְ֭צִדְקְךָ יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָ֗י וְאַל־יִשְׂמְחוּ־לִֽי

Judge me, O Hashem my God, according to Your righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

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אַל־יֹאמְר֣וּ בְ֭לִבָּם הֶאָ֣ח נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּ אַל־יֹ֝אמְר֗וּ בִּֽלַּעֲנֽוּהוּ

Let them not say in their heart: 'Aha, we have our desire'; Let them not say: 'We have swallowed him up.'

verse value 1319

יֵ֘בֹ֤שׁוּ וְיַחְפְּר֨וּ יַחְדָּו֮ שְׂמֵחֵ֢י רָעָ֫תִ֥י יִֽלְבְּשׁוּ־בֹ֥שֶׁת וּכְלִמָּ֑ה הַֽמַּגְדִּילִ֥ים עָלָֽי

Let them be ashamed and abashed together who rejoice at my hurt; Let them be clothed with shame and confusion who magnify themselves against me.

verse value 3097

יָרֹ֣נּוּ וְיִשְׂמְחוּ֮ חֲפֵצֵ֢י צִ֫דְקִ֥י וְיֹאמְר֣וּ תָ֭מִיד יִגְדַּ֣ל יְהֹוָ֑ה הֶ֝חָפֵ֗ץ שְׁל֣וֹם עַבְדּֽוֹ

Let them shout for joy, and be glad, who delight in my righteousness; Indeed, let them say continually: 'Magnified be Hashem, who delights in the peace of His servant.'

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וּ֭לְשׁוֹנִי תֶּהְגֶּ֣ה צִדְקֶ֑ךָ כׇּל־הַ֝יּ֗וֹם תְּהִלָּתֶֽךָ

And my tongue shall speak of Your righteousness, And of Your praise all the day.

verse value 1995