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1. An Instruction of David, a Prayer when he is in the cave. My voice is unto Jehovah, I cry, My voice is unto Jehovah, I entreat grace.
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1. Maschil H4905 of David H1732 ; A Prayer H8605 when he was H1961 in the cave H4631 . I cried H2199 unto H413 the LORD H3068 with my voice H6963 ; with my voice H6963 unto H413 the LORD H3068 did I make my supplication H2603 .
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2. I pour forth before Him my meditation, My distress before Him I declare.
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2. I poured out H8210 my complaint H7879 before H6440 him ; I showed H5046 before H6440 him my trouble H6869 .
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3. When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way in which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.
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3. When my spirit H7307 was overwhelmed H5848 within H5921 me , then thou H859 knewest H3045 my path H5410 . In the way H734 wherein H2098 I walked H1980 have they privily laid H2934 a snare H6341 for me.
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4. Looking on the right hand -- and seeing, And I have none recognizing; Perished hath refuge from me, There is none inquiring for my soul.
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4. I looked H5027 on my right hand H3225 , and beheld H7200 , but there was no man H369 that would know H5234 me: refuge H4498 failed H6 H4480 me ; no man H369 cared H1875 for my soul H5315 .
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5. I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, `Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.`
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5. I cried H2199 unto H413 thee , O LORD H3068 : I said H559 , Thou H859 art my refuge H4268 and my portion H2506 in the land H776 of the living H2416 .
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6. Attend Thou unto my loud cry, For I have become very low, Deliver Thou me from my pursuers, For they have been stronger than I.
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6. Attend H7181 unto H413 my cry H7440 ; for H3588 I am brought very low H1809 H3966 : deliver H5337 me from my persecutors H4480 H7291 ; for H3588 they are stronger H553 than H4480 I.
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7. Bring forth from prison my soul to confess Thy name, The righteous do compass me about, When Thou conferrest benefits upon me!
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7. Bring my soul out H3318 H5315 of prison H4480 H4525 , that I may praise H3034 H853 thy name H8034 : the righteous H6662 shall compass me about H3803 ; for H3588 thou shalt deal bountifully H1580 with H5921 me.
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