Verse 11
Psalms 59:11
GOD'S WORD Translation
11
Don’t kill them, or my people may forget.
Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֱלֹהֵ֣י חסד/ו חַסְדִּ֣/י יְקַדְּמֵ֑/נִי אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים יַרְאֵ֥/נִי בְ/שֹׁרְרָֽ/י
English Translation
God of kindness, my kindness will advance me; God will look at my distress.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 59 Context
1
Deliver me from my enemies, my God (Elohim).
Set me on high from those who rise up against me.
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2
Deliver me from the workers of iniquity.
Save me from the bloodthirsty men.
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3
For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul.
The mighty gather themselves together against me,
not for...
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4
I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me.
Rise up, behold, and help me!
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5
You, Yahweh God (Elohim) of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel,
rouse yourself to punish the nations...
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6
They return at evening, howling like dogs,
and prowl around the city.
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7
Behold, they spew with their mouth.
Swords are in their lips,
“For”, they say, “who hears us?”
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8
But you, Yahweh, laugh at them.
You scoff at all the nations.
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9
Oh, my Strength, I watch for you,
for God (Elohim) is my high tower.
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10
My God (Elohim) will go before me with his loving kindness.
God (Elohim) will let me look at my enem...
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11
Don’t kill them, or my people may forget.
Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our...
12
For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips,
let them be caught in their pride,
for the...
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13
Consume them in wrath.
Consume them, and they will be no more.
Let them know that God (Elohim) rules...
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14
At evening let them return.
Let them howl like a dog, and go around the city.
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15
They shall wander up and down for food,
and wait all night if they aren’t satisfied.
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16
But I will sing of your strength.
Yes, I will sing aloud of your loving kindness in the morning.
For...
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17
To you, my strength, I will sing praises.
For God (Elohim) is my high tower, the God (Elohim) of my...
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