{ "verseID": "Psalms.125.1", "source": "שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת הַבֹּטְחִ֥ים בַּיהוָ֑ה כְּֽהַר־צִיּ֥וֹן לֹא־יִ֝מּ֗וֹט לְעוֹלָ֥ם יֵשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "A *šîr* of the *maʿălôt*. The ones *bōṭəḥîm* in *YHWH* like *har*-*ṣiyyôn* not-*yimmôṭ*, to *ʿôlām* *yēšēb*.", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine singular - song/psalm", "*maʿălôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - ascents/steps/degrees", "*bōṭəḥîm*": "participle, masculine plural with definite article - trusting/those who trust", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular in construct state - mountain of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*yimmôṭ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be moved/shaken", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*yēšēb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will remain/abide/dwell" }, "variants": { "*šîr hamaʿălôt*": "song of ascents/pilgrim song/song of steps", "*bōṭəḥîm*": "those who trust/the trusting ones/those who place confidence in", "*yimmôṭ*": "will be moved/will be shaken/will totter", "*yēšēb*": "remains/dwells/abides/sits" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.125.2", "source": "יְֽרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם הָרִים֮ סָבִ֢יב לָ֥הּ וַ֭יהוָה סָבִ֣יב לְעַמּ֑וֹ מֵ֝עַתָּ֗ה וְעַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Yərûšālaim*, *hārîm* *sābîb* to-her, *wə*-*YHWH* *sābîb* to-*ʿammô*, from-*ʿattāh* *wə*-until-*ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - mountains", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb with prepositional prefix - from now", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/encircling", "*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation", "*mēʿattāh wəʿad-ʿôlām*": "from now and forever/from this time forth and forevermore" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.125.3", "source": "כִּ֤י ׀ לֹ֪א יָנ֡וּחַ שֵׁ֤בֶט הָרֶ֗שַׁע עַל֮ גּוֹרַ֢ל הַֽצַּדִּ֫יקִ֥ים לְמַ֡עַן לֹא־יִשְׁלְח֖וּ הַצַדִּיקִ֨ים בְּעַוְלָ֬תָה יְדֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "For not *yānûaḥ* *šēbeṭ* of-*hāreša*ʿ upon *gôral* of-*haṣṣaddîqîm*, *ləmaʿan* not-*yišləḥû* *haṣaddîqîm* in-*ʿawlātāh* *yədêhem*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yānûaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will rest/remain", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rod/scepter/tribe", "*hāreša*ʿ": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - wickedness/the wicked", "*gôral*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lot/portion/inheritance", "*haṣṣaddîqîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the righteous ones", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*yišləḥû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will stretch out/put forth", "*haṣaddîqîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the righteous ones", "*ʿawlātāh*": "noun, feminine singular - iniquity/injustice/unrighteousness", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hands" }, "variants": { "*šēbeṭ hāreša*ʿ": "rod of wickedness/scepter of the wicked/authority of evil", "*gôral*": "lot/portion/inheritance/allotted territory", "*ləmaʿan*": "so that/in order that/with the result that", "*yišləḥû*": "put forth/stretch out/extend", "*ʿawlātāh*": "unrighteousness/injustice/iniquity" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.125.4", "source": "הֵיטִ֣יבָה יְ֭הוָה לַטּוֹבִ֑ים וְ֝לִֽישָׁרִ֗ים בְּלִבּוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*Hêṭîbāh* *YHWH* to-*haṭṭôbîm* *wə*-to-*yəšārîm* in-*libbôtām*.", "grammar": { "*Hêṭîbāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - do good", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*haṭṭôbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with definite article and preposition - to the good ones", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yəšārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with preposition - to the upright ones", "*libbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and preposition - in their hearts" }, "variants": { "*Hêṭîbāh*": "do good/benefit/be good to", "*haṭṭôbîm*": "the good ones/those who are good", "*yəšārîm*": "upright ones/straightforward ones/honest ones", "*libbôtām*": "their hearts/their inner beings/their minds" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.125.5", "source": "וְהַמַּטִּ֤ים עַֽקַלְקַלּוֹתָ֗ם יוֹלִיכֵ֣ם יְ֭הוָה אֶת־פֹּעֲלֵ֣י הָאָ֑וֶן שָׁ֝ל֗וֹם עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Wə*-*hammaṭṭîm* *ʿăqalqallôtām* *yôlîkēm* *YHWH* with-*pōʿălê* *hāʾāwen*. *Šālôm* upon-*Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and/but", "*hammaṭṭîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural with definite article - those who turn aside/bend", "*ʿăqalqallôtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their crooked ways", "*yôlîkēm*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he will lead them away", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*pōʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - workers/doers of", "*hāʾāwen*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - iniquity/wickedness/trouble", "*Šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hammaṭṭîm*": "those who turn aside/those who bend/those who pervert", "*ʿăqalqallôtām*": "their crooked ways/their devious paths/their twisted paths", "*yôlîkēm*": "he will lead them away/he will cause them to go/he will make them walk", "*pōʿălê hāʾāwen*": "workers of iniquity/evildoers/those who practice wickedness", "*Šālôm*": "peace/well-being/prosperity/completeness" } }