תְּהִלִּים

Psalms — Chapter 43

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Read Psalms Chapter 43 in Biblical Hebrew alongside the King James Version (KJV) — 5 verses. Original Hebrew text with vowel points (nikud) and full English translation.

1
שָׁ֘פְטֵ֤נִי אֱלֹהִ֗ים וְ֭רִיבָה רִיבִ֑י מִגּ֤וֹי לֹא חָסִ֗יד מֵאִ֥ישׁ מִרְמָ֥ה וְעַוְלָ֗ה תְּפַלְּטֵֽנִי׃
KJVJudge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!
2
כִּי אַתָּ֬ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י מָ֭עוּזִּי לָמָ֣ה זְנַחְתָּ֑נִי לָמָּ֤ה קֹדֵ֖ר אֶתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ בְּלַ֥חַץ אוֹיֵֽב׃
KJVFor thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
For you are the God in whom I take refuge; why have you rejected me? Why do I go about mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
3
שְׁלַח אֽוֹרְךָ֥ וַאֲמִתְּךָ֗ הֵ֫מָּ֥ה יַ֭נְחוּנִי יְבִיא֣וּנִי אֶל הַר קָדְשְׁךָ֑ וְ֝אֶל מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶֽיךָ׃
KJVO send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling!
4
וְ֭אָב֣וֹאָה אֶל מִזְבַּ֣ח אֱלֹהִ֑ים אֶל אֵ֘ל שִׂמְחַ֥ת גִּ֝ילִ֗י וְאוֹדְךָ֥ בְכִנּ֗וֹר אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֱלֹהָֽי׃
KJVThen will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise you with the lyre, O God, my God.
5
מַה תִּשְׁתּ֘וֹחֲחִ֤י נַפְשִׁ֗י וּמַ֫ה תֶּהֱמִ֥י עָלָ֑י הוֹחִ֥ילִי לֵ֝אלֹהִ֗ים כִּי ע֤וֹד ׀ אוֹדֶ֗נּוּ יְשׁוּעֹ֥ת פָּנַ֗י וֵֽאלֹהָֽי׃
KJVWhy art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.
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