Psalms 63:6-10 in English

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.

⁷ For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

⁸ My soul followeth hard after thee: Thy right hand upholdeth me.

⁹ But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ They have set up for themselves an evil matter, they have given counsel to hide snares; they have said, Who shall see them?

⁷ They have searched out iniquity; they have wearied themselves with searching diligently, a man shall approach and the heart is deep,

⁸ and God shall be exalted, their wounds were caused by the weapon of the foolish children,

⁹ and their tongues have set him at nought, all that saw them were troubled;

¹⁰ and every man was alarmed, and they related the works of God, and understood his deeds.

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

⁷ Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

⁸ My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

⁹ But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

⁷ Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

⁸ My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

⁹ But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ They have searched out iniquity; they have wearied themselves with searching diligently, a man shall approach and the heart is deep,

⁷ and God shall be exalted, their wounds were caused by the weapon of the foolish children,

⁸ and their tongues have set him at nothing, all that saw them were troubled;

⁹ and every man was alarmed, and they related the works of God, and understood his deeds.

¹⁰ The righteous shall rejoice in the Lord, and hope on him, and all the upright in heart shall be praised.

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

⁷ For thou hast been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

⁸ My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

⁹ But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ While I lie on my bed, I think about you. I think/meditate about you all during the night,

⁷ because you have always helped me, and I sing joyfully knowing that I am protected by you as a little bird is protected under its mother's wings MET.

⁸ I cling to you; and with your hand/power you protect me.

⁹ But those who are trying to kill me will die and descend into the place of the dead;

¹⁰ they will be killed in battles MTY and their corpses will be eaten by jackals/wild dogs.

⁶ They have searched out iniquity; they have wearied themselves with searching diligently, a man shall approach and the heart is deep,

⁷ and God shall be exalted, their wounds were caused by the weapon of the foolish children,

⁸ and their tongues have set him at nothing, all that saw them were troubled;

⁹ and every man was alarmed, and they related the works of God, and understood his deeds.

¹⁰ The righteous shall rejoice in the Lord, and hope on him, and all the upright in heart shall be praised.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.

⁷ Because you have been my help, I will have joy in the shade of your wings.

⁸ My soul keeps ever near you: your right hand is my support.

⁹ But those whose desire is my soul's destruction will go down to the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They will be cut off by the sword; they will be food for foxes.

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, I meditate on thee in the night-watches:

⁷ For thou hast been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings will I sing for joy.

⁸ My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

⁹ But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth;

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword; they shall be the portion of foxes.

⁶ They will shoot at him on a sudden, and will not fear: they are resolute in wickedness. They have talked of hiding snares; they have said: Who shall see them?

⁷ They have searched after iniquities: they have failed in their search. Man shall come to a deep heart:

⁸ And God shall be exalted. The arrows of children are their wounds:

⁹ And their tongues against them are made weak. All that saw them were troubled;

¹⁰ And every man was afraid. And they declared the works of God: and understood his doings.

⁶ I think of you all night long as I lie on my bed meditating about you.

⁷ For you are the one who helps me; I sing happily from under your wings.

⁸ I hold on to you; your strong arms lift me up.

⁹ Those who are trying to destroy me will go down into the grave.

¹⁰ They will be killed by the sword; they will become food for jackals.

⁶ When I remember thee on my bedde, and when I thinke vpon thee in the night watches.

⁷ Because thou hast bene mine helper, therefore vnder the shadow of thy wings wil I reioyce.

⁸ My soule cleaueth vnto thee: for thy right hand vpholdeth me.

⁹ Therefore they that seeke my soule to destroy it, they shall goe into the lowest partes of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall cast him downe with the edge of the sword, and they shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ (63-7) When I remember Thee upon my couch, and meditate on Thee in the night-watches.

⁷ (63-8) For Thou hast been my help, and in the shadow of Thy wings do I rejoice.

⁸ (63-9) My soul cleaveth unto Thee; Thy right hand holdeth me fast.

⁹ (63-10) But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the nethermost parts of the earth.

¹⁰ (63-11) They shall be hurled to the power of the sword; they shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night watches.

⁷ Because thou hast been my help, Therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

⁸ My soul followeth hard after thee: Thy right hand upholdeth me.

⁹ But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall fall by the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ (63:7) When I remember thee upon my couch, I meditate on thee in the night-watches.

⁷ (63:8) Because thou hast been a help unto me; and in the shadow of thy wings will I sing rejoicingly.

⁸ (63:9) My soul cleaveth unto following thee: me thy right hand upholdeth.

⁹ (63:10) But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go down into the lowest deeps of the earth.

¹⁰ (63:11) They shall be delivered up to the power of the sword: they shall become a prey for jackals.

⁶ They have set up for themselves an evil matter, They have given counsel to hide snares; They have said, Who shall see them?

⁷ They have searched out iniquity; They have wearied themselves with searching diligently, A man shall approach and the heart is deep,

⁸ And God shall be exalted, Their wounds were caused by the weapon of the foolish children,

⁹ And their tongues have set him at nought, All that saw them were troubled;

¹⁰ And every man was alarmed, And they related the works of God, And understood his deeds.

⁶ When I think of thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.

⁷ For thou art my help, And in the shadow of thy wings I rejoice.

⁸ My soul cleaveth to thee; Thy right hand holdeth me up.

⁹ While they who seek to destroy my life Shall themselves go down into the depths of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given up to the sword, And be a portion for jackals.

⁶ I call you to mind on my bed, and muse on you in the night watches;

⁷ for you have been my help, I joyfully sing in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ I cling close after you, your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek after my life shall go down to the depths of the earth,

¹⁰ given o'er to the power of the sword, or as prey for jackals to devour.

⁶ I call you to mind on my bed, and muse on you in the night watches;

⁷ for you have been my help, I joyfully sing in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ I cling close after you, your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek after my life shall go down to the depths of the earth,

¹⁰ given o'er to the power of the sword, or as prey for jackals to devour.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ when I think about you on my bed and meditate on you in the night hours.

⁷ For you have been my help, and in the shadow of your wings I rejoice.

⁸ I cling to you; your right hand supports me.

⁹ But those who seek to destroy my life will go down into the lowest parts of the earth;

¹⁰ they will be given over to those whose hands use the sword, and they will become food for the jackals.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

⁷ Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

⁸ My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

⁹ But those that seek my soul to destroy it , shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

⁷ For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

⁸ My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

⁹ But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

⁶ So I had mind on thee on my bed, in the morrowtides I shall think of thee;

⁷ for thou hast been mine helper. And in the covering of thy wings I shall make full out joy,

⁸ my soul cleaved after thee; thy right hand took me up.

⁹ Forsooth they sought in vain my life, they shall enter into the lower things of earth;

¹⁰ they shall be betaken into the hands of sword, they shall be made the parts of foxes.

⁶ So I had mind on thee on my bed, in the morrowtides I shall think of thee; (And I remember thee as I lie on my bed, and in the morning, I think of thee;)

⁷ for thou hast been mine helper. And in the covering of thy wings I shall make full out joy, (for thou hast been my helper. And under the covering of thy wings I shall make great joy,)

⁸ my soul cleaved after thee; thy right hand took me up. (for my soul cleaveth to thee or for my soul followeth after thee; thy right hand lifteth me up.)

⁹ Forsooth they sought in vain my life, they shall enter into the lower things of earth; (And they, who seek to take my life, shall enter into the lower things of the earth, that is, into Sheol;)

¹⁰ they shall be betaken into the hands of sword, they shall be made the parts of foxes. (they shall be delivered into the hands of the sword, they shall be made a portion for foxes.)

⁶ If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches — I meditate on Thee.

⁷ For Thou hast been a help to me, And in the shadow of Thy wings I sing.

⁸ Cleaved hath my soul after Thee, On me hath Thy right hand taken hold.

⁹ And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth.

¹⁰ They cause him to run on the edge of the sword, A portion for foxes they are.