KJV ¹ I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

WLC ¹ מַ֝שְׂכִּ֗יל לְאֵיתָ֥ן הָֽאֶזְרָחִֽי׃

KJV ² For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

WLC ² חַֽסְדֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה עוֹלָ֣ם אָשִׁ֑ירָה לְדֹ֥ר וָדֹ֓ר ׀ אוֹדִ֖יעַ אֱמוּנָתְךָ֣ בְּפִֽי׃

KJV ³ I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

WLC ³ כִּֽי־ אָמַ֗רְתִּי ע֭וֹלָם חֶ֣סֶד יִבָּנֶ֑ה שָׁמַ֓יִם ׀ תָּכִ֖ן אֱמוּנָתְךָ֣ בָהֶֽם׃

KJV ⁴ Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

WLC ⁴ כָּרַ֣תִּֽי בְ֭רִית לִבְחִירִ֑י נִ֝שְׁבַּ֗עְתִּי לְדָוִ֥ד עַבְדִּֽי׃

KJV ⁵ And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.

WLC ⁵ עַד־ ע֭וֹלָם אָכִ֣ין זַרְעֶ֑ךָ וּבָנִ֨יתִי לְדֹר־ וָד֖וֹר כִּסְאֲךָ֣ סֶֽלָה׃

KJV ⁶ For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?

WLC ⁶ וְי֘וֹד֤וּ שָׁמַ֣יִם פִּלְאֲךָ֣ יְהוָ֑ה אַף־ אֱ֝מֽוּנָתְךָ֗ בִּקְהַ֥ל קְדֹשִֽׁים׃

KJV ⁷ God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.

WLC ⁷ כִּ֤י מִ֣י בַ֭שַּׁחַק יַעֲרֹ֣ךְ לַיהוָ֑ה יִדְמֶ֥ה לַ֝יהוָ֗ה בִּבְנֵ֥י אֵלִים׃

KJV ⁸ O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

WLC ⁸ אֵ֣ל נַ֭עֲרָץ בְּסוֹד־ קְדֹשִׁ֣ים רַבָּ֑ה וְ֝נוֹרָ֗א עַל־ כָּל־ סְבִיבָֽיו׃

KJV ⁹ Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

WLC ⁹ יְהוָ֤ה ׀ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י צְבָא֗וֹת מִֽי־ כָֽמ֖וֹךָ חֲסִ֥ין ׀ יָ֑הּ וֶ֝אֱמֽוּנָתְךָ֗ סְבִיבוֹתֶֽיךָ׃

KJV ¹⁰ Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.

WLC ¹⁰ אַתָּ֣ה מ֭וֹשֵׁל בְּגֵא֣וּת הַיָּ֑ם בְּשׂ֥וֹא גַ֝לָּ֗יו אַתָּ֥ה תְשַׁבְּחֵֽם׃

KJV ¹¹ The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

WLC ¹¹ אַתָּ֤ה דִכִּ֣אתָ כֶחָלָ֣ל רָ֑הַב בִּזְר֥וֹעַ עֻ֝זְּךָ֗ פִּזַּ֥רְתָּ אוֹיְבֶֽיךָ׃

KJV ¹² The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

WLC ¹² לְךָ֣ שָׁ֭מַיִם אַף־ לְךָ֥ אָ֑רֶץ תֵּבֵ֥ל וּ֝מְלֹאָ֗הּ אַתָּ֥ה יְסַדְתָּֽם׃

KJV ¹³ Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

WLC ¹³ צָפ֣וֹן וְ֭יָמִין אַתָּ֣ה בְרָאתָ֑ם תָּב֥וֹר וְ֝חֶרְמ֗וֹן בְּשִׁמְךָ֥ יְרַנֵּֽנוּ׃

KJV ¹⁴ Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

WLC ¹⁴ לְךָ֣ זְ֭רוֹעַ עִם־ גְּבוּרָ֑ה תָּעֹ֥ז יָ֝דְךָ֗ תָּר֥וּם יְמִינֶֽךָ׃

KJV ¹⁵ Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.

WLC ¹⁵ צֶ֣דֶק וּ֭מִשְׁפָּט מְכ֣וֹן כִּסְאֶ֑ךָ חֶ֥סֶד וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת יְֽקַדְּמ֥וּ פָנֶֽיךָ׃

KJV ¹⁶ In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

WLC ¹⁶ אַשְׁרֵ֣י הָ֭עָם יוֹדְעֵ֣י תְרוּעָ֑ה יְ֝הוָ֗ה בְּֽאוֹר־ פָּנֶ֥יךָ יְהַלֵּכֽוּן׃

KJV ¹⁷ For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.

WLC ¹⁷ בְּ֭שִׁמְךָ יְגִיל֣וּן כָּל־ הַיּ֑וֹם וּבְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ יָרֽוּמוּ׃

KJV ¹⁸ For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

WLC ¹⁸ כִּֽי־ תִפְאֶ֣רֶת עֻזָּ֣מוֹ אָ֑תָּה וּ֝בִרְצֹנְךָ֗ קַרְנֵֽנוּ׃

KJV ¹⁹ Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.

WLC ¹⁹ כִּ֣י לַֽ֭יהוָה מָֽגִנֵּ֑נוּ וְלִקְד֖וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל מַלְכֵּֽנוּ׃

KJV ²⁰ I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

WLC ²⁰ אָ֤ז דִּבַּ֥רְתָּֽ־ בְחָ֡זוֹן לַֽחֲסִידֶ֗יךָ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר שִׁוִּ֣יתִי עֵ֭זֶר עַל־ גִּבּ֑וֹר הֲרִימ֖וֹתִי בָח֣וּר מֵעָֽם׃

KJV ²¹ With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.

WLC ²¹ מָ֭צָאתִי דָּוִ֣ד עַבְדִּ֑י בְּשֶׁ֖מֶן קָדְשִׁ֣י מְשַׁחְתִּֽיו׃

KJV ²² The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.

WLC ²² אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָ֭דִי תִּכּ֣וֹן עִמּ֑וֹ אַף־ זְרוֹעִ֥י תְאַמְּצֶֽנּוּ׃

KJV ²³ And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.

WLC ²³ לֹֽא־ יַשִּׁ֣א אוֹיֵ֣ב בּ֑וֹ וּבֶן־ עַ֝וְלָ֗ה לֹ֣א יְעַנֶּֽנּוּ׃

KJV ²⁴ But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.

WLC ²⁴ וְכַתּוֹתִ֣י מִפָּנָ֣יו צָרָ֑יו וּמְשַׂנְאָ֥יו אֶגּֽוֹף׃

KJV ²⁵ I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

WLC ²⁵ וֶֽאֶֽמוּנָתִ֣י וְחַסְדִּ֣י עִמּ֑וֹ וּ֝בִשְׁמִ֗י תָּר֥וּם קַרְנֽוֹ׃

KJV ²⁶ He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

WLC ²⁶ וְשַׂמְתִּ֣י בַיָּ֣ם יָד֑וֹ וּֽבַנְּהָר֥וֹת יְמִינֽוֹ׃

KJV ²⁷ Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

WLC ²⁷ ה֣וּא יִ֭קְרָאֵנִי אָ֣בִי אָ֑תָּה אֵ֝לִ֗י וְצ֣וּר יְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃

KJV ²⁸ My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

WLC ²⁸ אַף־ אָ֭נִי בְּכ֣וֹר אֶתְּנֵ֑הוּ עֶ֝לְי֗וֹן לְמַלְכֵי־ אָֽרֶץ׃

KJV ²⁹ His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

WLC ²⁹ לְ֭עוֹלָ֗ם ל֣וֹ חַסְדִּ֑י וּ֝בְרִיתִ֗י נֶאֱמֶ֥נֶת לֽוֹ׃

KJV ³⁰ If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

WLC ³⁰ וְשַׂמְתִּ֣י לָעַ֣ד זַרְע֑וֹ וְ֝כִסְא֗וֹ כִּימֵ֥י שָׁמָֽיִם׃

KJV ³¹ If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;

WLC ³¹ אִם־ יַֽעַזְב֣וּ בָ֭נָיו תּוֹרָתִ֑י וּ֝בְמִשְׁפָּטַ֗י לֹ֣א יֵלֵכֽוּן׃

KJV ³² Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

WLC ³² אִם־ חֻקֹּתַ֥י יְחַלֵּ֑לוּ וּ֝מִצְוֺתַ֗י לֹ֣א יִשְׁמֹֽרוּ׃

KJV ³³ Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

WLC ³³ וּפָקַדְתִּ֣י בְשֵׁ֣בֶט פִּשְׁעָ֑ם וּבִנְגָעִ֥ים עֲוֺנָֽם׃

KJV ³⁴ My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

WLC ³⁴ וְ֭חַסְדִּי לֹֽא־ אָפִ֣יר מֵֽעִמּ֑וֹ וְלֹֽא־ אֲ֝שַׁקֵּ֗ר בֶּאֱמוּנָתִֽי׃

KJV ³⁵ Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

WLC ³⁵ לֹא־ אֲחַלֵּ֥ל בְּרִיתִ֑י וּמוֹצָ֥א שְׂ֝פָתַ֗י לֹ֣א אֲשַׁנֶּֽה׃

KJV ³⁶ His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

WLC ³⁶ אַ֭חַת נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּי בְקָדְשִׁ֑י אִֽם־ לְדָוִ֥ד אֲכַזֵּֽב׃

KJV ³⁷ It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

WLC ³⁷ זַ֭רְעוֹ לְעוֹלָ֣ם יִהְיֶ֑ה וְכִסְא֖וֹ כַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁ נֶגְדִּֽי׃

KJV ³⁸ But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.

WLC ³⁸ כְּ֭יָרֵחַ יִכּ֣וֹן עוֹלָ֑ם וְעֵ֥ד בַּ֝שַּׁ֗חַק נֶאֱמָ֥ן סֶֽלָה׃

KJV ³⁹ Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.

WLC ³⁹ וְאַתָּ֣ה זָ֭נַחְתָּ וַתִּמְאָ֑ס הִ֝תְעַבַּ֗רְתָּ עִם־ מְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃

KJV ⁴⁰ Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.

WLC ⁴⁰ נֵ֭אַרְתָּה בְּרִ֣ית עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ חִלַּ֖לְתָּ לָאָ֣רֶץ נִזְרֽוֹ׃

KJV ⁴¹ All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

WLC ⁴¹ פָּרַ֥צְתָּ כָל־ גְּדֵרֹתָ֑יו שַׂ֖מְתָּ מִבְצָרָ֣יו מְחִתָּה׃

KJV ⁴² Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

WLC ⁴² שַׁ֭סֻּהוּ כָּל־ עֹ֣בְרֵי דָ֑רֶךְ הָיָ֥ה חֶ֝רְפָּ֗ה לִשְׁכֵנָֽיו׃

KJV ⁴³ Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

WLC ⁴³ הֲ֭רִימוֹתָ יְמִ֣ין צָרָ֑יו הִ֝שְׂמַ֗חְתָּ כָּל־ אוֹיְבָֽיו׃

KJV ⁴⁴ Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

WLC ⁴⁴ אַף־ תָּ֭שִׁיב צ֣וּר חַרְבּ֑וֹ וְלֹ֥א הֲ֝קֵימֹת֗וֹ בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃

KJV ⁴⁵ The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

WLC ⁴⁵ הִשְׁבַּ֥תָּ מִטְּהָר֑וֹ וְ֝כִסְא֗וֹ לָאָ֥רֶץ מִגַּֽרְתָּה׃

KJV ⁴⁶ How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

WLC ⁴⁶ הִ֭קְצַרְתָּ יְמֵ֣י עֲלוּמָ֑יו הֶֽעֱטִ֨יתָ עָלָ֖יו בּוּשָׁ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃

KJV ⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

WLC ⁴⁷ עַד־ מָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה תִּסָּתֵ֣ר לָנֶ֑צַח תִּבְעַ֖ר כְּמוֹ־ אֵ֣שׁ חֲמָתֶֽךָ׃

KJV ⁴⁸ What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

WLC ⁴⁸ זְכָר־ אֲנִ֥י מֶה־ חָ֑לֶד עַל־ מַה־ שָּׁ֝֗וְא בָּרָ֥אתָ כָל־ בְּנֵי־ אָדָֽם׃

KJV ⁴⁹ Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

WLC ⁴⁹ מִ֤י גֶ֣בֶר יִֽ֭חְיֶה וְלֹ֣א יִרְאֶה־ מָּ֑וֶת יְמַלֵּ֨ט נַפְשׁ֖וֹ מִיַּד־ שְׁא֣וֹל סֶֽלָה׃

KJV ⁵⁰ Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;

WLC ⁵⁰ אַיֵּ֤ה ׀ חֲסָדֶ֖יךָ הָרִאשֹׁנִ֥ים ׀ אֲדֹנָ֑י נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתָּ לְ֝דָוִ֗ד בֶּאֱמוּנָתֶֽךָ׃

KJV ⁵¹ Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.

WLC ⁵¹ זְכֹ֣ר אֲ֭דֹנָי חֶרְפַּ֣ת עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ שְׂאֵתִ֥י בְ֝חֵיקִ֗י כָּל־ רַבִּ֥ים עַמִּֽים׃

KJV ⁵² Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen.

WLC ⁵² אֲשֶׁ֤ר חֵרְפ֖וּ אוֹיְבֶ֥יךָ ׀ יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר חֵ֝רְפ֗וּ עִקְּב֥וֹת מְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃

WLC ⁵³ בָּר֖וּךְ יְהוָ֥ה לְ֝עוֹלָ֗ם אָ֘מֵ֥ן ׀ וְאָמֵֽן׃