en_cjb - Psa 34 - Ozzuu Bible

¹ [(0)] By David, when he pretended to be insane before Avimelekh, who then drove him away; so he left:

² [(1)] I will bless ADONAI at all times; his praise will always be in my mouth.

³ [(2)] When I boast, it will be about ADONAI; the humble will hear of it and be glad.

⁴ [(3)] Proclaim with me the greatness of ADONAI; let us exalt his name together.

⁵ [(4)] I sought ADONAI, and he answered me; he rescued me from everything I feared.

⁶ [(5)] They looked to him and grew radiant; their faces will never blush for shame.

⁷ [(6)] This poor man cried; ADONAI heard and saved him from all his troubles.

⁸ [(7)] The angel of ADONAI, who encamps around those who fear him, delivers them.

⁹ [(8)] Taste, and see that ADONAI is good. How blessed are those who take refuge in him!

¹⁰ [(9)] Fear ADONAI, you holy ones of his, for those who fear him lack nothing.

¹¹ [(10)] Young lions can be needy, they can go hungry, but those who seek ADONAI lack nothing good.

¹² [(11)] Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of ADONAI.

¹³ [(12)] Which of you takes pleasure in living? Who wants a long life to see good things?

¹⁴ [(13)] [If you do,] keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceiving talk;

¹⁵ [(14)] turn from evil, and do good; seek peace, go after it!

¹⁶ [(15)] The eyes of ADONAI watch over the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry.

¹⁷ [(16)] But the face of ADONAI opposes those who do evil, to cut off all memory of them from the earth.

¹⁸ [(17)] [The righteous] cried out, and ADONAI heard, and he saved them from all their troubles.

¹⁹ [(18)] ADONAI is near those with broken hearts; he saves those whose spirit is crushed.

²⁰ [(19)] The righteous person suffers many evils, but ADONAI rescues him out of them all.

²¹ [(20)] He protects all his bones; not one of them gets broken.

²² [(21)] Evil will kill the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.

²³ [(22)] But ADONAI redeems his servants; no one who takes refuge in him will be condemned.