Study Desk

So he humbled their hearts by hard labor; when they stumbled, no one came to their aid.

productive land into salt flats, because the people living there are so wicked.

in order that those you love can be rescued; so save with your right hand, and answer me!

may they always be before Adonai , so he can cut off all memory of them from the earth.

so that they will know that this comes from your hand, that you, Adonai , have done it.

Adonai will send your powerful scepter out from Tziyon, so that you will rule over your enemies around you.

I treasure your word in my heart, so that I won't sin against you.

Open my eyes, so that I will see wonders from your Torah.

It is for my good that I have been humbled; it was so that I would learn your laws.

י (Yud) Your hands made and formed me; give me understanding, so I can learn your mitzvot.

Let my heart be pure in your laws, so that I won't be put to shame.

Leave me alone, you evildoers, so that I can keep my God's mitzvot.

I am your servant; give me understanding, so that I can know your instruction.

My eyes are open before the night watches, so that I can meditate on your promise.

My soul observes your instruction, and I love it so much!

As a servant looks to the hand of his master, or a slave-girl to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes turn to Adonai our God, until he has mercy on us.

For the scepter of wickedness will not rule the inheritance of the righteous, so that the righteous will not themselves turn their hands to evil.

so that no passer-by says, " Adonai 's blessing on you! We bless you in the name of Adonai !"

But with you there is forgiveness, so that you will be feared.

"This is my resting-place forever, I will live here because I so much want to.