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