10 {
"verseID": "Psalms.59.10",
"source": "עֻ֭זּוֹ אֵלֶ֣יךָ אֶשְׁמֹ֑רָה כִּֽי־אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים מִשְׂגַּבִּֽי׃",
"text": "His *ʿuzzô* unto *ʾêlêkā* I will *ʾešmōrāh* for *ʾĕlōhîm* my *miśgabbî*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿuzzô*": "masculine noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his strength",
"*ʾêlêkā*": "preposition ʾel- with 2nd masculine singular suffix - unto you",
"*ʾešmōrāh*": "Qal imperfect cohortative, 1st singular - I will watch/keep",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with causal particle kî- - for God",
"*miśgabbî*": "masculine noun with 1st person singular suffix - my high refuge"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿuzzô*": "his strength/his might/his power (possibly 'my strength' with different vocalization)",
"*ʾešmōrāh*": "I will watch/I will keep/I will regard",
"*miśgabbî*": "my high refuge/my fortress/my stronghold"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Psalms.59.11",
"source": "אֱלֹהֵ֣י *חסדו **חַסְדִּ֣י יְקַדְּמֵ֑נִי אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים יַרְאֵ֥נִי בְשֹׁרְרָֽי׃",
"text": "*ʾĕlōhê* *ḥasdî* *yĕqaddĕmēnî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yarʾēnî* with *šōrĕrāy*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of",
"*ḥasdî*": "masculine noun with 1st person singular suffix - my lovingkindness (Ketiv: his lovingkindness - *ḥasdô*; Qere: my lovingkindness - *ḥasdî*)",
"*yĕqaddĕmēnî*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will come before me/meet me",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God",
"*yarʾēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will let me see/show me",
"*šōrĕrāy*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix and preposition bə- - with those who watch me/my enemies"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥasdî*": "my lovingkindness/my steadfast love/my mercy (textual variant with *ḥasdô* - his lovingkindness)",
"*yĕqaddĕmēnî*": "will come before me/will meet me/will anticipate me/will prevent me",
"*šōrĕrāy*": "those who watch me/my enemies/those who lie in wait for me"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Psalms.59.12",
"source": "אַל־תַּהַרְגֵ֤ם ׀ פֶּֽן־יִשְׁכְּח֬וּ עַמִּ֗י הֲנִיעֵ֣מוֹ בְ֭חֵילְךָ וְהוֹרִידֵ֑מוֹ מָֽגִנֵּ֣נוּ אֲדֹנָֽי׃",
"text": "*ʾal*-*tahargēm* lest they *yiškĕḥû* *ʿammî* make them *hănîʿēmô* with *ḥêlĕkā* and bring them down *hôrîdēmô* our *māginnēnû* *ʾădōnāy*.",
"grammar": {
"*tahargēm*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix and negative particle ʾal- - do not kill them",
"*yiškĕḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural with conjunction pen- - lest they forget",
"*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my people",
"*hănîʿēmô*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - cause them to wander/shake them",
"*ḥêlĕkā*": "masculine noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and preposition bə- - with your power",
"*hôrîdēmô*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix and conjunction wə- - and bring them down",
"*māginnēnû*": "masculine noun with 1st person plural suffix - our shield",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - my Lord/master"
},
"variants": {
"*hănîʿēmô*": "cause them to wander/shake them/make them stagger",
"*ḥêlĕkā*": "your power/your strength/your army",
"*māginnēnû*": "our shield/our defense/our protection"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Psalms.59.13",
"source": "חַטַּאת־פִּ֗ימוֹ דְּֽבַר־שְׂפָ֫תֵ֥ימוֹ וְיִלָּכְד֥וּ בִגְאוֹנָ֑ם וּמֵאָלָ֖ה וּמִכַּ֣חַשׁ יְסַפֵּֽרוּ׃",
"text": "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*-*pîmô* *dĕbar*-*śĕpātêmô* and let them be *yillākdû* with *gĕʾônām* and from *ʾālāh* and from *kaḥaš* they *yĕsappērû*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "feminine construct noun - sin of",
"*pîmô*": "masculine noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their mouth",
"*dĕbar*": "masculine construct noun - word of",
"*śĕpātêmô*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their lips",
"*yillākdû*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd plural with conjunction wə- - and let them be caught",
"*gĕʾônām*": "masculine noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix and preposition bə- - in their pride",
"*ʾālāh*": "feminine noun with preposition min- and conjunction wə- - and from cursing",
"*kaḥaš*": "masculine noun with preposition min- and conjunction wə- - and from lying",
"*yĕsappērû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd plural - they tell/recount"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "sin/offense/transgression",
"*gĕʾônām*": "their pride/their arrogance/their exaltation",
"*ʾālāh*": "cursing/oath/imprecation",
"*kaḥaš*": "lying/deceit/falsehood",
"*yĕsappērû*": "tell/recount/declare"
}
}