KJV ¹ We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.

WLC ¹ לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ לִבְנֵי־ קֹ֬רַח מַשְׂכִּֽיל׃

KJV ² How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

WLC ² אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ בְּאָזְנֵ֬ינוּ שָׁמַ֗עְנוּ אֲבוֹתֵ֥ינוּ סִפְּרוּ־ לָ֑נוּ פֹּ֥עַל פָּעַ֥לְתָּ בִֽ֝ימֵיהֶ֗ם בִּ֣ימֵי קֶֽדֶם׃

KJV ³ For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.

WLC ³ אַתָּ֤ה ׀ יָדְךָ֡ גּוֹיִ֣ם ה֭וֹרַשְׁתָּ וַתִּטָּעֵ֑ם תָּרַ֥ע לְ֝אֻמִּ֗ים וַֽתְּשַׁלְּחֵֽם׃

KJV ⁴ Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.

WLC ⁴ כִּ֤י לֹ֪א בְחַרְבָּ֡ם יָ֥רְשׁוּ אָ֗רֶץ וּזְרוֹעָם֮ לֹא־ הוֹשִׁ֪יעָ֫ה לָּ֥מוֹ כִּֽי־ יְמִֽינְךָ֣ וּ֭זְרוֹעֲךָ וְא֥וֹר פָּנֶ֗יךָ כִּ֣י רְצִיתָֽם׃

KJV ⁵ Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

WLC ⁵ אַתָּה־ ה֣וּא מַלְכִּ֣י אֱלֹהִ֑ים צַ֝וֵּ֗ה יְשׁוּע֥וֹת יַעֲקֹֽב׃

KJV ⁶ For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

WLC ⁶ בְּ֭ךָ צָרֵ֣ינוּ נְנַגֵּ֑חַ בְּ֝שִׁמְךָ֗ נָב֥וּס קָמֵֽינוּ׃

KJV ⁷ But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.

WLC ⁷ כִּ֤י לֹ֣א בְקַשְׁתִּ֣י אֶבְטָ֑ח וְ֝חַרְבִּ֗י לֹ֣א תוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃

KJV ⁸ In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.

WLC ⁸ כִּ֣י ה֭וֹשַׁעְתָּנוּ מִצָּרֵ֑ינוּ וּמְשַׂנְאֵ֥ינוּ הֱבִישֽׁוֹתָ׃

KJV ⁹ But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.

WLC ⁹ בֵּֽ֭אלֹהִים הִלַּלְ֣נוּ כָל־ הַיּ֑וֹם וְשִׁמְךָ֓ ׀ לְעוֹלָ֖ם נוֹדֶ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃

KJV ¹⁰ Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.

WLC ¹⁰ אַף־ זָ֭נַחְתָּ וַתַּכְלִימֵ֑נוּ וְלֹא־ תֵ֝צֵ֗א בְּצִבְאוֹתֵֽינוּ׃

KJV ¹¹ Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

WLC ¹¹ תְּשִׁיבֵ֣נוּ אָ֭חוֹר מִנִּי־ צָ֑ר וּ֝מְשַׂנְאֵ֗ינוּ שָׁ֣סוּ לָֽמוֹ׃

KJV ¹² Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

WLC ¹² תִּ֭תְּנֵנוּ כְּצֹ֣אן מַאֲכָ֑ל וּ֝בַגּוֹיִ֗ם זֵרִיתָֽנוּ׃

KJV ¹³ Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.

WLC ¹³ תִּמְכֹּֽר־ עַמְּךָ֥ בְלֹא־ ה֑וֹן וְלֹ֥א־ רִ֝בִּ֗יתָ בִּמְחִירֵיהֶֽם׃

KJV ¹⁴ Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

WLC ¹⁴ תְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ חֶ֭רְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵ֑ינוּ לַ֥עַג וָ֝קֶ֗לֶס לִסְבִיבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃

KJV ¹⁵ My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

WLC ¹⁵ תְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ מָ֭שָׁל בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם מְנֽוֹד־ רֹ֝֗אשׁ בַּל־ אֻמִּֽים׃

KJV ¹⁶ For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

WLC ¹⁶ כָּל־ הַ֭יּוֹם כְּלִמָּתִ֣י נֶגְדִּ֑י וּבֹ֖שֶׁת פָּנַ֣י כִּסָּֽתְנִי׃

KJV ¹⁷ All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

WLC ¹⁷ מִ֭קּוֹל מְחָרֵ֣ף וּמְגַדֵּ֑ף מִפְּנֵ֥י א֝וֹיֵ֗ב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃

KJV ¹⁸ Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;

WLC ¹⁸ כָּל־ זֹ֣את בָּ֭אַתְנוּ וְלֹ֣א שְׁכַחֲנ֑וּךָ וְלֹֽא־ שִׁ֝קַּ֗רְנוּ בִּבְרִיתֶֽךָ׃

KJV ¹⁹ Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.

WLC ¹⁹ לֹא־ נָס֣וֹג אָח֣וֹר לִבֵּ֑נוּ וַתֵּ֥ט אֲשֻׁרֵ֗ינוּ מִנִּ֥י אָרְחֶֽךָ׃

KJV ²⁰ If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;

WLC ²⁰ כִּ֣י דִ֭כִּיתָנוּ בִּמְק֣וֹם תַּנִּ֑ים וַתְּכַ֖ס עָלֵ֣ינוּ בְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃

KJV ²¹ Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

WLC ²¹ אִם־ שָׁ֭כַחְנוּ שֵׁ֣ם אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וַנִּפְרֹ֥שׂ כַּ֝פֵּ֗ינוּ לְאֵ֣ל זָֽר׃

KJV ²² Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

WLC ²² הֲלֹ֣א אֱ֭לֹהִים יַֽחֲקָר־ זֹ֑את כִּֽי־ ה֥וּא יֹ֝דֵ֗עַ תַּעֲלֻמ֥וֹת לֵֽב׃

KJV ²³ Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.

WLC ²³ כִּֽי־ עָ֭לֶיךָ הֹרַ֣גְנוּ כָל־ הַיּ֑וֹם נֶ֝חְשַׁ֗בְנוּ כְּצֹ֣אן טִבְחָֽה׃

KJV ²⁴ Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

WLC ²⁴ ע֤וּרָה ׀ לָ֖מָּה תִישַׁ֥ן ׀ אֲדֹנָ֑י הָ֝קִ֗יצָה אַל־ תִּזְנַ֥ח לָנֶֽצַח׃

KJV ²⁵ For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

WLC ²⁵ לָֽמָּה־ פָנֶ֥יךָ תַסְתִּ֑יר תִּשְׁכַּ֖ח עָנְיֵ֣נוּ וְֽלַחֲצֵֽנוּ׃

KJV ²⁶ Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.

WLC ²⁶ כִּ֤י שָׁ֣חָה לֶעָפָ֣ר נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּ דָּבְקָ֖ה לָאָ֣רֶץ בִּטְנֵֽנוּ׃

WLC ²⁷ ק֭וּמָֽה עֶזְרָ֣תָה לָּ֑נוּ וּ֝פְדֵ֗נוּ לְמַ֣עַן חַסְדֶּֽךָ׃