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Psalm 109 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:1 - To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:2 - For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:3 - They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:4 - For my love they oppose me, and I -- prayer!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:5 - And they set against me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:6 - Appoint Thou over him the wicked, And an adversary standeth at his right hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:7 - In his being judged, he goeth forth wicked, And his prayer is for sin.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:8 - His days are few, his oversight another taketh,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:9 - His sons are fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:10 - And wander continually do his sons, Yea, they have begged, And have sought out of their dry places.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:11 - An exactor layeth a snare for all that he hath, And strangers spoil his labour.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:12 - He hath none to extend kindness, Nor is there one showing favour to his orphans.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:13 - His posterity is for cutting off, In another generation is their name blotted out.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:14 - The iniquity of his fathers Is remembered unto Jehovah, And the sin of his mother is not blotted out.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:15 - They are before Jehovah continually, And He cutteth off from earth their memorial.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:16 - Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:17 - And he loveth reviling, and it meeteth him, And he hath not delighted in blessing, And it is far from him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:18 - And he putteth on reviling as his robe, And it cometh in as water into his midst, And as oil into his bones.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:19 - It is to him as apparel -- he covereth himself, And for a continual girdle he girdeth it on.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:20 - This is the wage of mine accusers from Jehovah, And of those speaking evil against my soul.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:21 - And Thou, O Jehovah Lord, Deal with me for Thy name's sake, Because Thy kindness is good, deliver me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:22 - For I am poor and needy, And my heart hath been pierced in my midst.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:23 - As a shadow when it is stretched out I have gone, I have been driven away as a locust.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:24 - My knees have been feeble from fasting, And my flesh hath failed of fatness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:25 - And I -- I have been a reproach to them, They see me, they shake their head.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:26 - Help me, O Jehovah my God, Save me, according to Thy kindness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:27 - And they know that this is Thy hand, Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast done it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:28 - They revile, and Thou dost bless, They have risen, and are ashamed, And Thy servant doth rejoice.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:29 - Mine accusers put on blushing, and are covered, As an upper robe is their shame.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:30 - I thank Jehovah greatly with my mouth, And in the midst of many I praise Him,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:31 - For He standeth at the right hand of the needy, To save from those judging his soul.
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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