Verse 9

Psalms 5:9

Literal Standard Version

9 For there is no stability in their mouth. Their heart is mischiefs, || Their throat is an open grave, || They make their tongue smooth.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְהוָ֤ה נְחֵ֬/נִי בְ/צִדְקָתֶ֗/ךָ לְמַ֥עַן שׁוֹרְרָ֑/י הושר הַיְשַׁ֖ר לְ/פָנַ֣/י דַּרְכֶּֽ/ךָ
English Translation
O Lord, lead me in Your righteousness for the sake of my oppressors; make Your way straight before me.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1 TO THE OVERSEER. BLOWN INTO THE PIPES. A PSALM OF DAVID. Hear my sayings, O YHWH, || Consider my med... Focus ↗
2 Be attentive to the voice of my cry, || My King and my God (Elohim), || For I pray to You habitually... Focus ↗
3 YHWH, in the morning You hear my voice, || In the morning I set in array for You, || And I look out... Focus ↗
4 For You are not a God (Elohim) desiring wickedness, || Evil does not inhabit You. Focus ↗
5 The boastful do not station themselves before Your eyes: You have hated all working iniquity. Focus ↗
6 You destroy those speaking lies, || YHWH detests a man of blood and deceit. Focus ↗
7 And I, in the abundance of Your kindness, || I enter Your house, || I bow myself toward Your holy te... Focus ↗
8 O YHWH, lead me in Your righteousness, || Because of those observing me, || Make Your way straight b... Focus ↗
9 For there is no stability in their mouth. Their heart is mischiefs, || Their throat is an open grave...
10 Declare them guilty, O God (Elohim), || Let them fall from their own counsels, || In the abundance o... Focus ↗
11 And all trusting in You rejoice, || They sing for all time, and You cover them over, || And those lo... Focus ↗
12 For You bless the righteous, O YHWH, || Surrounding him with favor as a buckler! Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 5 (12 verses)
Version
Literal Standard Version
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