{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.1", "source": "לְדָוִ֗ד מַ֫שְׂכִּ֥יל אַשְׁרֵ֥י נְֽשׂוּי־פֶּ֗שַׁע כְּס֣וּי חֲטָאָֽה׃", "text": "Of *Dāwid* a *maśkîl*. *ʾašrê* *nəśûy*-*pešaʿ* *kəsûy* *ḥaṭāʾâ*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun with preposition *lə-* (of/for/by David)", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - contemplative poem/skillful psalm", "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural noun - happiness of/blessed is", "*nəśûy*": "passive participle masculine singular construct - lifted/carried", "*pešaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - transgression/rebellion", "*kəsûy*": "passive participle masculine singular construct - covered", "*ḥaṭāʾâ*": "feminine singular noun - sin/offense" }, "variants": { "*maśkîl*": "instructive psalm/contemplative poem/skillful composition", "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*nəśûy*-*pešaʿ*": "forgiven of transgression/one whose rebellion is lifted", "*kəsûy* *ḥaṭāʾâ*": "covered of sin/whose sin is concealed" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.2", "source": "אַ֥שְֽׁרֵי אָדָ֗ם לֹ֤א יַחְשֹׁ֬ב יְהוָ֣ה ל֣וֹ עָוֺ֑ן וְאֵ֖ין בְּרוּח֣וֹ רְמִיָּה׃", "text": "*ʾašrê* *ʾādām* *lōʾ* *yaḥšōḇ* *YHWH* *lô* *ʿāwōn* *wəʾên* *bərûḥô* *rəmîyâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural noun - happiness of/blessed is", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/person/humanity", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥšōḇ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will count/impute", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*lô*": "preposition *lə-* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/guilt", "*wəʾên*": "conjunction *wə-* + particle of negation - and there is not", "*bərûḥô*": "preposition *bə-* + noun *rûaḥ* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his spirit", "*rəmîyâ*": "feminine singular noun - deceit/treachery" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê* *ʾādām*": "blessed is the man/happy is the person", "*yaḥšōḇ*": "counts/reckons/imputes/thinks", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment for iniquity", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/mind", "*rəmîyâ*": "deceit/treachery/guile/deception" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.3", "source": "כִּֽי־הֶ֭חֱרַשְׁתִּי בָּ֣לוּ עֲצָמָ֑י בְּ֝שַׁאֲגָתִ֗י כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*kî*-*heḥĕraštî* *bālû* *ʿăṣāmāy* *bəšaʾăgātî* *kol*-*hayyôm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/when", "*heḥĕraštî*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I kept silent", "*bālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they wore out/were consumed", "*ʿăṣāmāy*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my bones", "*bəšaʾăgātî*": "preposition *bə-* + feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - in my groaning/roaring", "*kol*-*hayyôm*": "noun construct + definite article + masculine singular noun - all the day/the whole day" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕraštî*": "I kept silent/I was silent/I held my peace", "*bālû*": "wore out/wasted away/became old", "*šaʾăgâ*": "groaning/roaring/crying out", "*kol*-*hayyôm*": "all day/all the day/the whole day" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.4", "source": "כִּ֤י ׀ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלַיְלָה֮ תִּכְבַּ֥ד עָלַ֗י יָ֫דֶ֥ךָ נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ לְשַׁדִּ֑י בְּחַרְבֹ֖נֵי קַ֣יִץ סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*kî* *yômām* *wālaylâ* *tiḵbad* *ʿālay* *yāḏeḵā* *nehpaḵ* *ləšaddî* *bəḥarbōnê* *qayiṣ* *selâ*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/when", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day/daily", "*wālaylâ*": "conjunction *wə-* + masculine singular noun - and night", "*tiḵbad*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - was heavy", "*ʿālay*": "preposition *ʿal* with 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*yāḏeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*nehpaḵ*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was turned/changed", "*ləšaddî*": "preposition *lə-* + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - into my moisture/vigor", "*bəḥarbōnê*": "preposition *bə-* + masculine plural construct noun - in droughts of", "*qayiṣ*": "masculine singular noun - summer", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause" }, "variants": { "*tiḵbad*": "was heavy/pressed down/weighed upon", "*yāḏeḵā*": "your hand (as symbol of power/discipline)", "*nehpaḵ*": "was turned/was changed/was transformed", "*ləšaddî*": "my moisture/my vigor/my vitality/my freshness", "*ḥarbōnê*": "droughts of/dryness of", "*selâ*": "musical pause/interlude/lift up" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.5", "source": "חַטָּאתִ֨י אוֹדִ֪יעֲךָ֡ וַעֲוֺ֘נִ֤י לֹֽא־כִסִּ֗יתִי אָמַ֗רְתִּי אוֹדֶ֤ה עֲלֵ֣י פְ֭שָׁעַי לַיהוָ֑ה וְאַתָּ֨ה נָ֘שָׂ֤אתָ עֲוֺ֖ן חַטָּאתִ֣י סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*ḥaṭṭāʾtî* *ʾôḏîʿăḵā* *waʿăwōnî* *lōʾ*-*ḵissîtî* *ʾāmartî* *ʾôḏeh* *ʿălê* *pəšāʿay* *laYHWH* *wəʾattâ* *nāśāʾtā* *ʿăwōn* *ḥaṭṭāʾtî* *selâ*.", "grammar": { "*ḥaṭṭāʾtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my sin", "*ʾôḏîʿăḵā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will make known to you", "*waʿăwōnî*": "conjunction *wə-* + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - and my iniquity", "*lōʾ*-*ḵissîtî*": "negative particle + piel perfect 1st person singular - I did not cover", "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I said", "*ʾôḏeh*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will confess", "*ʿălê*": "preposition *ʿal* with construct form - concerning", "*pəšāʿay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my transgressions", "*laYHWH*": "preposition *lə-* + divine name - to YHWH", "*wəʾattâ*": "conjunction *wə-* + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*nāśāʾtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you lifted/forgave", "*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ḥaṭṭāʾtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my sin", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause" }, "variants": { "*ʾôḏîʿăḵā*": "I will make known to you/I will acknowledge to you", "*ḵissîtî*": "I covered/I concealed/I hid", "*ʾôḏeh*": "I will confess/I will acknowledge/I will praise", "*nāśāʾtā*": "you lifted/you forgave/you carried away", "*ʿăwōn* *ḥaṭṭāʾtî*": "the iniquity of my sin/the guilt of my sin" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.6", "source": "עַל־זֹ֡את יִתְפַּלֵּ֬ל כָּל־חָסִ֨יד ׀ אֵלֶיךָ֮ לְעֵ֢ת מְ֫צֹ֥א רַ֗ק לְ֭שֵׁטֶף מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֑ים אֵ֝לָ֗יו לֹ֣א יַגִּֽיעוּ׃", "text": "*ʿal*-*zōʾt* *yitpallēl* *kol*-*ḥāsîḏ* *ʾēleḵā* *ləʿēt* *məṣōʾ* *raq* *ləšēṭeḕ* *mayim* *rabbîm* *ʾēlāyw* *lōʾ* *yaggîʿû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿal*-*zōʾt*": "preposition + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - concerning this", "*yitpallēl*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will pray", "*kol*-*ḥāsîḏ*": "noun construct + masculine singular noun - every godly one", "*ʾēleḵā*": "preposition *ʾel* with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ləʿēt*": "preposition *lə-* + feminine singular construct noun - at time of", "*məṣōʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - finding", "*raq*": "adverb - surely/only", "*ləšēṭeḕ*": "preposition *lə-* + masculine singular construct noun - at/for flood of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/great", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition *ʾel* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaggîʿû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will reach" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*zōʾt*": "because of this/concerning this/therefore", "*yitpallēl*": "will pray/will intercede", "*ḥāsîḏ*": "godly one/faithful one/pious one/saint", "*ləʿēt* *məṣōʾ*": "at time of finding/at the time you may be found/at a time of accessibility", "*šēṭeḕ* *mayim* *rabbîm*": "flood of many waters/overflow of great waters" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.7", "source": "אַתָּ֤ה ׀ סֵ֥תֶר לִי֮ מִצַּ֢ר תִּצְּרֵ֥נִי רָנֵּ֥י פַלֵּ֑ט תְּס֖וֹבְבֵ֣נִי סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*ʾattâ* *sēter* *lî* *miṣṣar* *tiṣṣərēnî* *rānnê* *pallēṭ* *təsôḇḇēnî* *selâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*sēter*": "masculine singular noun - hiding place/shelter", "*lî*": "preposition *lə-* with 1st person singular suffix - for me", "*miṣṣar*": "preposition *min* + masculine singular noun - from trouble", "*tiṣṣərēnî*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will preserve me", "*rānnê*": "feminine plural construct noun - songs of", "*pallēṭ*": "piel infinitive construct - deliverance/escape", "*təsôḇḇēnî*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will surround me", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause" }, "variants": { "*sēter*": "hiding place/shelter/secret place", "*ṣar*": "trouble/distress/enemy", "*tiṣṣərēnî*": "you will preserve me/you will protect me/you will guard me", "*rānnê* *pallēṭ*": "songs of deliverance/shouts of deliverance/joy of rescue", "*təsôḇḇēnî*": "you will surround me/you will encompass me" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.8", "source": "אַשְׂכִּֽילְךָ֨ ׀ וְֽאוֹרְךָ֗ בְּדֶֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ תֵלֵ֑ךְ אִֽיעֲצָ֖ה עָלֶ֣יךָ עֵינִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾaśkîləḵā* *wəʾôrəḵā* *bəḏereḵ*-*zû* *tēlēḵ* *ʾîʿăṣâ* *ʿāleḵā* *ʿênî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaśkîləḵā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will instruct you", "*wəʾôrəḵā*": "conjunction *wə-* + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will teach you", "*bəḏereḵ*": "preposition *bə-* + feminine singular construct noun - in the way of", "*zû*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*tēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will go", "*ʾîʿăṣâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative 1st person singular - let me counsel", "*ʿāleḵā*": "preposition *ʿal* with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʿênî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my eye" }, "variants": { "*ʾaśkîləḵā*": "I will instruct you/I will make you wise/I will give you insight", "*ʾôrəḵā*": "I will teach you/I will guide you/I will direct you", "*ʾîʿăṣâ* *ʿāleḵā* *ʿênî*": "I will counsel you with my eye upon you/I will advise you with my eye watching you" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.9", "source": "אַל־תִּֽהְי֤וּ ׀ כְּס֥וּס כְּפֶרֶד֮ אֵ֤ין הָ֫בִ֥ין בְּמֶֽתֶג־וָרֶ֣סֶן עֶדְי֣וֹ לִבְל֑וֹם בַּ֝֗ל קְרֹ֣ב אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tihyû* *kəsûs* *kəp̄ereḏ* *ʾên* *hāḇîn* *bəmeṯeḡ*-*wāresen* *ʿeḏyô* *liḇlôm* *bal* *qərōḇ* *ʾēleḵā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾal*-*tihyû*": "negative particle + qal imperfect jussive 2nd person masculine plural - do not be", "*kəsûs*": "preposition *kə-* + masculine singular noun - like a horse", "*kəp̄ereḏ*": "preposition *kə-* + masculine singular noun - like a mule", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*hāḇîn*": "hiphil infinitive construct - understanding", "*bəmeṯeḡ*": "preposition *bə-* + masculine singular noun - with bit", "*wāresen*": "conjunction *wə-* + masculine singular noun - and bridle", "*ʿeḏyô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its ornament/equipment", "*liḇlôm*": "preposition *lə-* + qal infinitive construct - to restrain/check", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*qərōḇ*": "qal infinitive construct - approaching", "*ʾēleḵā*": "preposition *ʾel* with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*ʾên* *hāḇîn*": "without understanding/having no understanding", "*meṯeḡ*-*wāresen* *ʿeḏyô*": "bit and bridle for its adorning/bit and bridle which are its restraint", "*liḇlôm*": "to restrain/to hold back/to check", "*bal* *qərōḇ* *ʾēleḵā*": "or else it will not come near to you/lest it come not near to you" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.10", "source": "רַבִּ֥ים מַכְאוֹבִ֗ים לָרָ֫שָׁ֥ע וְהַבּוֹטֵ֥חַ בַּיהוָ֑ה חֶ֝֗סֶד יְסוֹבְבֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*rabbîm* *maḵʾôḇîm* *lārāšāʿ* *wəhabbôṭēaḥ* *baYHWH* *ḥeseḏ* *yəsôḇḇennû*.", "grammar": { "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many", "*maḵʾôḇîm*": "masculine plural noun - sorrows/pains", "*lārāšāʿ*": "preposition *lə-* + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the wicked", "*wəhabbôṭēaḥ*": "conjunction *wə-* + definite article + qal participle masculine singular - but the one trusting", "*baYHWH*": "preposition *bə-* + divine name - in YHWH", "*ḥeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*yəsôḇḇennû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it will surround him" }, "variants": { "*maḵʾôḇîm*": "sorrows/pains/sufferings", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/evildoer/criminal", "*bôṭēaḥ*": "one trusting/one who relies on", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/covenant faithfulness", "*yəsôḇḇennû*": "it will surround him/it will encompass him" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.32.11", "source": "שִׂמְח֬וּ בַֽיהוָ֣ה וְ֭גִילוּ צַדִּיקִ֑ים וְ֝הַרְנִ֗ינוּ כָּל־יִשְׁרֵי־לֵֽב׃", "text": "*śimḥû* *ḇaYHWH* *wəḡîlû* *ṣaddîqîm* *wəharnînû* *kol*-*yišrê*-*lēḇ*.", "grammar": { "*śimḥû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - rejoice", "*ḇaYHWH*": "preposition *bə-* + divine name - in YHWH", "*wəḡîlû*": "conjunction *wə-* + qal imperative masculine plural - and be glad", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "masculine plural noun - righteous ones", "*wəharnînû*": "conjunction *wə-* + hiphil imperative masculine plural - and shout for joy", "*kol*-*yišrê*-*lēḇ*": "noun construct + masculine plural construct + masculine singular noun - all upright of heart" }, "variants": { "*śimḥû*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*ḡîlû*": "be glad/rejoice/exult", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just ones", "*harnînû*": "shout for joy/sing joyfully/cry aloud", "*yišrê*-*lēḇ*": "upright of heart/right in heart/straight of heart" } }