Psalms for 11 of the month

1לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַל־שׁוּשַׁן עֵדוּת מִכְתָּם לְדָוִד לְלַמֵּֽדFor the leader; on shushan eduth. A michtam of David (to be taught),Lamnatzecha al-shushan edut michtam ledavid lelamed

2בְּהַצּוֹתוֹ אֶת־אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם וְאֶת־אֲרַם צוֹבָה וַיָּשׇׁב יוֹאָב וַיַּךְ אֶת־אֱדוֹם בְּגֵיא־מֶלַח שְׁנֵים עָשָׂר אָֽלֶףwhen he fought with Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and defeated Edom—[an army] of twelve thousand men—in the Valley of Salt.Behatzoto et-aram naharayim veet-aram tzovah vayashov yoav vayach et-edom begey-melach sheneym asar alef

3אֱלֹהִים זְנַחְתָּנוּ פְרַצְתָּנוּ אָנַפְתָּ תְּשׁוֹבֵֽב לָֽנוּO God, You have rejected us, You have made a breach in us; You have been angry; restore us!Elohim zenachtanu feratztanu anafta teshovev lanu

4הִרְעַשְׁתָּה אֶרֶץ פְּצַמְתָּהּ רְפָה שְׁבָרֶיהָ כִי־מָֽטָהYou have made the land quake; You have torn it open. Mend its fissures, for it is collapsing.Hirashtah eretz petzamtah refah shevarey chi-matah

5הִרְאִיתָ עַמְּךָ קָשָׁה הִשְׁקִיתָנוּ יַיִן תַּרְעֵלָֽהYou have made Your people suffer hardship; You have given us wine that makes us reel.Hirita amcha kashah hishkitanu yayin tarelah

6נָתַתָּה לִּירֵאֶיךָ נֵּס לְהִתְנוֹסֵס מִפְּנֵי קֹשֶׁט סֶֽלָהGive those who fear You because of Your truth a banner for rallying. Selah.Natatah lireeycha nes lehitnoses mipney koshet selah

7לְמַעַן יֵחָלְצוּן יְדִידֶיךָ הוֹשִׁיעָה יְמִינְךָ (ועננו) [וַעֲנֵֽנִי]That those whom You love might be rescued, deliver with Your right hand and answer me.Lemaan yechaltzun yedideycha hoshiah yemincha (vnnv) [vaaneni]

8אֱלֹהִים דִּבֶּר בְּקׇדְשׁוֹ אֶעְלֹזָה אֲחַלְּקָה שְׁכֶם וְעֵמֶק סֻכּוֹת אֲמַדֵּֽדGod promised in the sanctuary that I would exultingly divide up Shechem, and measure the Valley of Sukkoth;Elohim diber bekodsho elozah achalkah shechem veemek sukot amaded

9לִי גִלְעָד וְלִי מְנַשֶּׁה וְאֶפְרַיִם מָעוֹז רֹאשִׁי יְהוּדָה מְחֹֽקְקִֽיGilead and Manasseh would be mine, Ephraim my chief stronghold, Judah my scepter;Li gilad veli menasheh veefrayim maoz roshi yehudah mechokki

10מוֹאָב סִיר רַחְצִי עַל־אֱדוֹם אַשְׁלִיךְ נַעֲלִי עָלַי פְּלֶשֶׁת הִתְרוֹעָֽעִיMoab would be my washbasin; on Edom I would cast my shoe; acclaim me, O Philistia!Moav sir rachtzi al-edom ashlich naali alay peleshet hitroai

11מִי יֹבִלֵנִי עִיר מָצוֹר מִי נָחַנִי עַד־אֱדֽוֹםWould that I were brought to the bastion! Would that I were led to Edom!Mi yovileni ir matzor mi nachani ad-edom

12הֲלֹֽא־אַתָּה אֱלֹהִים זְנַחְתָּנוּ וְֽלֹא־תֵצֵא אֱלֹהִים בְּצִבְאוֹתֵֽינוּBut You have rejected us, O God; God, You do not march with our armies.Halo-atah elohim zenachtanu velo-tetze elohim betzivoteynu

13הָֽבָה־לָּנוּ עֶזְרָת מִצָּר וְשָׁוְא תְּשׁוּעַת אָדָֽםGrant us Your aid against the foe, for human help is worthless.Havah-lanu ezrat mitzar veshav teshuat adam

14בֵּאלֹהִים נַֽעֲשֶׂה־חָיִל וְהוּא יָבוּס צָרֵֽינוּWe shall triumph with God, who will trample our foes.Belohim naaseh-chayil vehu yavus tzareynu

1לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַֽל־נְגִינַת לְדָוִֽדFor the leader; with instrumental music. Of David.Lamnatzecha al-neginat ledavid

2שִׁמְעָה אֱלֹהִים רִנָּתִי הַקְשִׁיבָה תְּפִלָּתִֽיHear my cry, O God, heed my prayer.Shimah elohim rinati hakshivah tefilati

3מִקְצֵה הָאָרֶץ אֵלֶיךָ אֶקְרָא בַּעֲטֹף לִבִּי בְּצוּר־יָרוּם מִמֶּנִּי תַנְחֵֽנִיFrom the end of the earth I call to You; when my heart is faint, You lead me to a rock that is high above me.Miktzeh haaretz eleycha ekra baatof libi betzur-yarum mimeni tancheni

4כִּֽי־הָיִיתָ מַחְסֶה לִי מִגְדַּל־עֹז מִפְּנֵי אוֹיֵֽבFor You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.Ki-hayita machseh li migdal-oz mipney oyev

5אָגוּרָה בְאׇהׇלְךָ עוֹלָמִים אֶחֱסֶה בְסֵתֶר כְּנָפֶיךָ סֶּֽלָהO that I might dwell in Your tent forever, take refuge under Your protecting wings. Selah.Agurah veoholcha olamim echeseh veseter kenafeycha selah

6כִּֽי־אַתָּה אֱלֹהִים שָׁמַעְתָּ לִנְדָרָי נָתַתָּ יְרֻשַּׁת יִרְאֵי שְׁמֶֽךָO God, You have heard my vows; grant the request of those who fear Your name.Ki-atah elohim shamata lindaray natata yerushat yirey shemecha

7יָמִים עַל־יְמֵי־מֶלֶךְ תּוֹסִיף שְׁנוֹתָיו כְּמוֹ־דֹר וָדֹֽרAdd days to the days of the king; may his years extend through generations;Yamim al-yemey-melech tosif shenotayv kemo-dor vador

8יֵשֵׁב עוֹלָם לִפְנֵי אֱלֹהִים חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת מַן יִנְצְרֻֽהוּmay he dwell in God’s presence forever; appoint steadfast love to guard him.Yeshev olam lifney elohim chesed veemet man yintzruhu

9כֵּן אֲזַמְּרָה שִׁמְךָ לָעַד לְֽשַׁלְּמִי נְדָרַי יוֹם יֽוֹםSo I will sing hymns to Your name forever, as I fulfill my vows day after day.Ken azamrah shimcha laad leshalmi nedaray yom yom

1לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַֽל־יְדוּתוּן מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽדFor the leader; on Jeduthun. A psalm of David.Lamnatzecha al-yedutun mizmor ledavid

2אַךְ אֶל־אֱלֹהִים דּֽוּמִיָּה נַפְשִׁי מִמֶּנּוּ יְשׁוּעָתִֽיTruly my soul waits quietly for God, from whom my deliverance comes.Ach el-elohim dumiyah nafshi mimenu yeshuati

3אַךְ־הוּא צוּרִי וִישׁוּעָתִי מִשְׂגַּבִּי לֹא־אֶמּוֹט רַבָּֽהTruly [God] is my rock and deliverance, my haven; I shall never be shaken.Ach-hu tzuri vishuati misgabi lo-emot rabah

4עַד־אָנָה תְּהוֹתְתוּ עַל־אִישׁ תְּרָצְּחוּ כֻלְּכֶם כְּקִיר נָטוּי גָּדֵר הַדְּחוּיָֽהHow long will all of you attack someone, to crush them, as though they were a leaning wall, a tottering fence?Ad-anah tehottu al-ish teratzchu chulchem kekir natuy gader hadchuyah

5אַךְ מִשְּׂאֵתוֹ יָעֲצוּ לְהַדִּיחַ יִרְצוּ כָזָב בְּפִיו יְבָרֵכוּ וּבְקִרְבָּם יְקַֽלְלוּ־סֶֽלָהYou lay plans to topple them from their status; you delight in falsehood; you bless with your mouths, while inwardly you curse. Selah.Ach miseto yaatzu lehadicha yirtzu chazav befiv yevarechu uvkirbam yekallu-selah

6אַךְ לֵאלֹהִים דּוֹמִּי נַפְשִׁי כִּֽי־מִמֶּנּוּ תִּקְוָתִֽיTruly, wait quietly for God, O my soul, from whom comes my hope.Ach lelohim domi nafshi ki-mimenu tikvati

7אַךְ־הוּא צוּרִי וִישׁוּעָתִי מִשְׂגַּבִּי לֹא אֶמּֽוֹט[God] is my rock and deliverance, my haven; I shall not be shaken.Ach-hu tzuri vishuati misgabi lo emot

8עַל־אֱלֹהִים יִשְׁעִי וּכְבוֹדִי צוּר־עֻזִּי מַחְסִי בֵּאלֹהִֽיםI rely on God, my deliverance and glory, my rock of strength; in God is my refuge.Al-elohim yishi uchvodi tzur-uzi machsi belohim

9בִּטְחוּ־בוֹ בְכׇל־עֵת עָם שִׁפְכֽוּ־לְפָנָיו לְבַבְכֶם אֱלֹהִים מַחֲסֶה־לָּנוּ סֶֽלָהTrust in [God] at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before the Holy One; God is our refuge. Selah.Bitchu-vo vechol-et am shifchu-lefanayv levavchem elohim machaseh-lanu selah

10אַךְ הֶבֶל בְּנֵֽי־אָדָם כָּזָב בְּנֵי־אִישׁ בְּמֹאזְנַיִם לַעֲלוֹת הֵמָּה מֵהֶבֶל יָֽחַדHumans are mere breath; mortals, an illusion— placed on a scale all together, they weigh even less than a breath.Ach hevel beney-adam kazav beney-ish bemoznayim laalot hemah mehevel yachad

11אַל־תִּבְטְחוּ בְעֹשֶׁק וּבְגָזֵל אַל־תֶּהְבָּלוּ חַיִל כִּֽי־יָנוּב אַל־תָּשִׁיתוּ לֵֽבDo not trust in violence, or put false hopes in robbery; if force bears fruit pay it no mind.Al-tivtchu veoshek uvgazel al-tehbalu chayil ki-yanuv al-tashitu lev

12אַחַת דִּבֶּר אֱלֹהִים שְׁתַּֽיִם־זוּ שָׁמָעְתִּי כִּי עֹז לֵֽאלֹהִֽיםOne thing God has spoken; two things have I heard: that might belongs to God,Achat diber elohim shetayim-zu shamati ki oz lelohim

13וּלְךָֽ־אֲדֹנָי חָסֶד כִּֽי־אַתָּה תְשַׁלֵּם לְאִישׁ כְּֽמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּand faithfulness is Yours, O my Sovereign, to reward everyone according to their deeds.Ulcha-adonay chased ki-atah teshalem leish kemaasehu

1מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד בִּהְיוֹתוֹ בְּמִדְבַּר יְהוּדָֽהA psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah.Mizmor ledavid bihyoto bemidbar yehudah

2אֱלֹהִים אֵלִי אַתָּה אֲֽשַׁחֲרֶךָּ צָמְאָה לְךָ נַפְשִׁי כָּמַהּ לְךָ בְשָׂרִי בְּאֶרֶץ־צִיָּה וְעָיֵף בְּלִי־מָֽיִםGod, You are my God; I search for You, my soul thirsts for You, my body yearns for You, as a parched and thirsty land that has no water.Elohim eli atah ashacharecha tzamah lecha nafshi kamah lecha vesari beeretz-tziyah veayef beli-mayim

3כֵּן בַּקֹּדֶשׁ חֲזִיתִךָ לִרְאוֹת עֻזְּךָ וּכְבוֹדֶֽךָI shall behold You in the sanctuary, and see Your might and glory,Ken bakodesh chaziticha lirot uzcha uchvodecha

4כִּי־טוֹב חַסְדְּךָ מֵחַיִּים שְׂפָתַי יְשַׁבְּחֽוּנְךָTruly Your faithfulness is better than life; my lips declare Your praise.Ki-tov chasdcha mechayim sefatay yeshabchuncha

5כֵּן אֲבָרֶכְךָ בְחַיָּי בְּשִׁמְךָ אֶשָּׂא כַפָּֽיI bless You all my life; I lift up my hands, invoking Your name.Ken avarechcha vechayay beshimcha esa chapay

6כְּמוֹ חֵלֶב וָדֶשֶׁן תִּשְׂבַּע נַפְשִׁי וְשִׂפְתֵי רְנָנוֹת יְהַלֶּל־פִּֽיI am sated as with a rich feast, I sing praises with joyful lipsKemo chelev vadeshen tisba nafshi vesiftey renanot yehalel-pi

7אִם־זְכַרְתִּיךָ עַל־יְצוּעָי בְּאַשְׁמֻרוֹת אֶהְגֶּה־בָּֽךְwhen I call You to mind upon my bed, when I think of You in the watches of the night—Im-zecharticha al-yetzuay beashmurot ehgeh-bach

8כִּֽי־הָיִיתָ עֶזְרָתָה לִּי וּבְצֵל כְּנָפֶיךָ אֲרַנֵּֽןfor You are my help, and in the shadow of Your wings I shout for joy.Ki-hayita ezratah li uvtzel kenafeycha aranen

9דָּבְקָה נַפְשִׁי אַחֲרֶיךָ בִּי תָּמְכָה יְמִינֶֽךָMy soul is attached to You; Your right hand supports me.Davkah nafshi achareycha bi tamchah yeminecha

10וְהֵמָּה לְשׁוֹאָה יְבַקְשׁוּ נַפְשִׁי יָבֹאוּ בְּֽתַחְתִּיּוֹת הָאָֽרֶץMay those who seek to destroy my life enter the depths of the earth.Vehemah leshoah yevakshu nafshi yavou betachtiot haaretz

11יַגִּירֻהוּ עַל־יְדֵי־חָרֶב מְנָת שֻׁעָלִים יִהְיֽוּMay they be gutted by the sword; may they be prey to jackals.Yagiruhu al-yedey-charev menat shualim yihyu

12וְהַמֶּלֶךְ יִשְׂמַח בֵּאלֹהִים יִתְהַלֵּל כׇּל־הַנִּשְׁבָּע בּוֹ כִּי יִסָּכֵר פִּי דוֹבְרֵי־שָֽׁקֶרBut the king shall rejoice in God; all who swear by [God] shall exult, when the mouth of liars is stopped.Vehamelech yismach belohim yithalel kol-hanishba bo ki yisacher pi dovrey-shaker

1לַמְנַצֵּחַ מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽדFor the leader. A psalm of David.Lamnatzecha mizmor ledavid

2שְׁמַע־אֱלֹהִים קוֹלִי בְשִׂיחִי מִפַּחַד אוֹיֵב תִּצֹּר חַיָּֽיHear my voice, O God, when I plead; guard my life from the enemy’s terror.Shema-elohim koli vesichi mipachad oyev titzor chayay

3תַּסְתִּירֵנִי מִסּוֹד מְרֵעִים מֵרִגְשַׁת פֹּעֲלֵי אָֽוֶןHide me from a band of evildoers, from a crowd of wrongdoers,Tastireni misod mereim merigshat poaley aven

4אֲשֶׁר שָׁנְנוּ כַחֶרֶב לְשׁוֹנָם דָּרְכוּ חִצָּם דָּבָר מָֽרwho whet their tongues like swords; they aim their arrows—cruel words—Asher shannu chacherev leshonam darchu chitzam davar mar

5לִירֹת בַּמִּסְתָּרִים תָּם פִּתְאֹם יֹרֻהוּ וְלֹא יִירָֽאוּto shoot from hiding at someone blameless, shooting suddenly and without fear.Lirot bamistarim tam pitom yoruhu velo yirau

6יְחַזְּקוּ־לָמוֹ דָּבָר רָע יְֽסַפְּרוּ לִטְמוֹן מוֹקְשִׁים אָמְרוּ מִי יִרְאֶה־לָּֽמוֹThey arm themselves with an evil word; when they speak, it is to conceal traps; they think, “Who will see them?”Yechazku-lamo davar ra yesapru litmon mokshim amru mi yireh-lamo

7יַחְפְּֽשׂוּ־עוֹלֹת תַּמְנוּ חֵפֶשׂ מְחֻפָּשׂ וְקֶרֶב אִישׁ וְלֵב עָמֹֽקLet the wrongdoings they have concealed, each one’s inner, secret thoughts, be wholly exposed.Yachpsu-olot tamnu chefes mechupas vekerev ish velev amok

8וַיֹּרֵם אֱלֹהִים חֵץ פִּתְאוֹם הָיוּ מַכּוֹתָֽםGod shall shoot them with arrows; they shall be struck down suddenly.Vayorem elohim chetz pitom hayu makotam

9וַיַּכְשִׁילוּהוּ עָלֵימוֹ לְשׁוֹנָם יִתְנֹדְדוּ כׇּל־רֹאֵה בָֽםTheir tongue shall be their downfall; all who see them shall recoil in horror;Vayachshiluhu aleymo leshonam yitnoddu kol-roeh vam

10וַיִּֽירְאוּ כׇּל־אָדָם וַיַּגִּידוּ פֹּעַל אֱלֹהִים וּֽמַעֲשֵׂהוּ הִשְׂכִּֽילוּall people shall stand in awe; they shall proclaim the work of God whose deed they perceived.Vayiru kol-adam vayagidu poal elohim umaasehu hiskilu

11יִשְׂמַח צַדִּיק בַּיהֹוָה וְחָסָה בוֹ וְיִתְהַלְלוּ כׇּל־יִשְׁרֵי־לֵֽבIn GOD shall the righteous rejoice and take refuge; all the upright shall exult.Yismach tzadik bayhovah vechasah vo veyithallu kol-yishrey-lev

1לַמְנַצֵּחַ מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד שִֽׁירFor the leader. A psalm of David. A song.Lamnatzecha mizmor ledavid shir

2לְךָ דֻֽמִיָּה תְהִלָּה אֱלֹהִים בְּצִיּוֹן וּלְךָ יְשֻׁלַּם־נֶֽדֶרPraise befits You in Zion, O God; vows are paid to You;Lecha dumiyah tehilah elohim betzion ulcha yeshulam-neder

3שֹׁמֵעַ תְּפִלָּה עָדֶיךָ כׇּל־בָּשָׂר יָבֹֽאוּall humankind comes to You, You who hear prayer.Shomea tefilah adeycha kol-basar yavou

4דִּבְרֵי עֲוֺנֹת גָּבְרוּ מֶנִּי פְּשָׁעֵינוּ אַתָּה תְכַפְּרֵֽםWhen all manner of sins overwhelm me, it is You who forgive our iniquities.Divrey aonot gavru meni peshaeynu atah techaprem

5אַשְׁרֵי תִּבְחַר וּתְקָרֵב יִשְׁכֹּן חֲצֵרֶיךָ נִשְׂבְּעָה בְּטוּב בֵּיתֶךָ קְדֹשׁ הֵיכָלֶֽךָHappy is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts; may we be sated with the blessings of Your house, Your holy temple.Ashrey tivchar utkarev yishkon chatzereycha nisbah betuv beytecha kedosh heychalecha

6נוֹרָאוֹת בְּצֶדֶק תַּעֲנֵנוּ אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׁעֵנוּ מִבְטָח כׇּל־קַצְוֵי־אֶרֶץ וְיָם רְחֹקִֽיםAnswer us with victory through awesome deeds, O God, our deliverer, in whom all the ends of the earth and the distant seas put their trust;Noraot betzedek taanenu elohey yishenu mivtach kol-katzvey-eretz veyam rechokim

7מֵכִין הָרִים בְּכֹחוֹ נֶאְזָר בִּגְבוּרָֽהwho by divine power fixed the mountains firmly, who is girded with might,Mechin harim bechocho nezar bigvurah

8מַשְׁבִּיחַ שְׁאוֹן יַמִּים שְׁאוֹן גַּלֵּיהֶם וַהֲמוֹן לְאֻמִּֽיםwho stills the raging seas, the raging waves, and tumultuous peoples.Mashbicha sheon yamim sheon galeyhem vahamon leumim

9וַיִּירְאוּ יֹשְׁבֵי קְצָוֺת מֵאוֹתֹתֶיךָ מוֹצָֽאֵי־בֹקֶר וָעֶרֶב תַּרְנִֽיןThose who live at the ends of the earth are awed by Your signs; You make the lands of sunrise and sunset shout for joy.Vayiru yoshvey ketzaot meototeycha motzaey-voker vaerev tarnin

10פָּקַֽדְתָּ־הָאָרֶץ וַתְּשֹׁקְקֶהָ רַבַּת תַּעְשְׁרֶנָּה פֶּלֶג אֱלֹהִים מָלֵא מָיִם תָּכִין דְּגָנָם כִּי־כֵן תְּכִינֶֽהָYou take care of the earth and irrigate it; You enrich it greatly, with the channel of God full of water; You provide grain for all; for so do You prepare it.Pakadta-haaretz vatshokkeh rabat tashrenah peleg elohim male mayim tachin deganam ki-chen techineh

11תְּלָמֶיהָ רַוֵּה נַחֵת גְּדוּדֶהָ בִּרְבִיבִים תְּמֹגְגֶנָּה צִמְחָהּ תְּבָרֵֽךְSaturating its furrows, leveling its ridges, You soften it with showers, You bless its growth.Telamey raveh nachet gedudeh birvivim temoggenah tzimchah tevarech

12עִטַּרְתָּ שְׁנַת טוֹבָתֶךָ וּמַעְגָּלֶיךָ יִרְעֲפוּן דָּֽשֶׁןYou crown the year with Your bounty; fatness is distilled in Your paths—Itarta shenat tovatecha umagaleycha yirafun dashen

13יִרְעֲפוּ נְאוֹת מִדְבָּר וְגִיל גְּבָעוֹת תַּחְגֹּֽרְנָהthe pasturelands distill it; the hills are girded with joy.Yirafu neot midbar vegil gevaot tachgornah

14לָבְשׁוּ כָרִים הַצֹּאן וַעֲמָקִים יַֽעַטְפוּ־בָר יִתְרוֹעֲעוּ אַף־יָשִֽׁירוּThe meadows are clothed with flocks, the valleys mantled with grain; they raise a shout, they break into song.Lavshu charim hatzon vaamakim yaatfu-var yitroau af-yashiru