Psalms 59:5
Hebrew Text— Psalms 59:5You, Yahweh God of Armies, the God of Israel, rouse yourself to punish the nations. Show no mercy to the wicked traitors.
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‘Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.’
for you shall worship no other god; for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies.
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God’s Israel.
For Yahweh your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.
They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.
You say, ‘God lays up his iniquity for his children.’ Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it.
Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.
God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.
Your name, Yahweh, endures forever; your renown, Yahweh, throughout all generations.
There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.
You show loving kindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them. The great, the mighty God, Yahweh of Armies is your name:
even Yahweh, the God of Armies; Yahweh is his name of renown!
Moreover he said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.
You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor follow their practices, but you shall utterly overthrow them and demolish their pillars.
Your children shall be wanderers in the wilderness forty years, and shall bear your prostitution, until your dead bodies are consumed in the wilderness.
But if Yahweh makes a new thing, and the ground opens its mouth, and swallows them up with all that belong to them, and they go down alive into Sheol, then you shall understand that these men have despised Yahweh.”
for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods. The people ate and bowed down to their gods.
You shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them; for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me;
for Yahweh your God among you is a jealous God, lest the anger of Yahweh your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.
that you not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves to them;
Joshua said to the people, “You can’t serve Yahweh, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God. He will not forgive your disobedience nor your sins.
Don’t cover their iniquity. Don’t let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have insulted the builders.”
He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
Wake up! Why do you sleep, Lord? Arise! Don’t reject us forever.
Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;
Don’t hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don’t let the sin of his mother be blotted out.
Prepare for slaughter of his children because of the iniquity of their fathers, that they not rise up and possess the earth, and fill the surface of the world with cities.
“For my people are foolish. They don’t know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but they don’t know how to do good.”
because of the day that comes to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper who remains; for Yahweh will destroy the Philistines, the remnant of the isle of Caphtor.
“Yet you say, ‘Why doesn’t the son bear the iniquity of the father?’ When the son has done that which is lawful and right, and has kept all my statutes, and has done them, he will surely live.
I thank you, and praise you, you God of my fathers, who have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we desired of you; for you have made known to us the king’s matter.”
I will break the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, and him who holds the scepter from the house of Eden; and the people of Syria shall go into captivity to Kir,” says Yahweh.
Don’t judge, and you won’t be judged. Don’t condemn, and you won’t be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.
Their dead bodies will be in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.
He said, “Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
Yahweh is a man of war. Yahweh is his name.
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?
Then the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza: the Caphtorim, who came out of Caphtor, destroyed them and lived in their place.)
They abandoned Yahweh, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the peoples who were around them, and bowed themselves down to them; and they provoked Yahweh to anger.
The king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin.
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.
I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
Arise, Yahweh! God, lift up your hand! Don’t forget the helpless.
Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!
A revelation is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: “There is no fear of God before his eyes.”
The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.
They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the middle of it themselves.
Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.
that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.
Oh come, let’s worship and bow down. Let’s kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,
But you, Yahweh, will remain forever; your renown endures to all generations.
I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you,
The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master’s crib; but Israel doesn’t know. My people don’t consider.”
Man is brought low, and mankind is humbled; therefore don’t forgive them.
Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Therefore hear Yahweh’s word, you scoffers, that rule this people in Jerusalem:
But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel, says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.
everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yes, whom I have made.’ ”
Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;
your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together”, says Yahweh, “who have burned incense on the mountains, and blasphemed me on the hills. Therefore I will first measure their work into their bosom.”
Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times. The turtledove, the swallow, and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don’t know Yahweh’s law.
Yahweh called your name, “A green olive tree, beautiful with goodly fruit.” With the noise of a great roar he has kindled fire on it, and its branches are broken.
For Yahweh says, “Don’t enter into the house of mourning. Don’t go to lament. Don’t bemoan them, for I have taken away my peace from this people,” says Yahweh, “even loving kindness and tender mercies.
But it was plucked up in fury. It was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit. Its strong branches were broken off and withered. The fire consumed them.
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!”
But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.
Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.
He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.
God said moreover to Moses, “You shall tell the children of Israel this, ‘Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you.’ This is my name forever, and this is my memorial to all generations.
you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,
Arise, Yahweh, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment.
The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them.
Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.
But you, Yahweh, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations.
Yahweh God of Armies, how long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?
Yahweh, God of Armies, hear my prayer. Listen, God of Jacob.
Hear Yahweh’s word, you rulers of Sodom! Listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.
Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me. Don’t forgive their iniquity. Don’t blot out their sin from your sight, Let them be overthrown before you. Deal with them in the time of your anger.
Are you not like the children of the Ethiopians to me, children of Israel?” says Yahweh. “Haven’t I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
But it is not as though the word of God has come to nothing. For they are not all Israel that are of Israel.
For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.