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Psalm 59

1: לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ אַל־ תַּשְׁחֵת֮ לְדָוִ֪ד מִ֫כְתָּ֥ם בִּשְׁלֹ֥חַ שָׁא֑וּל וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֥וּ אֶת־ הַ֝בַּ֗יִת לַהֲמִיתֽוֹ׃ 2: הַצִּילֵ֖נִי מֵאֹיְבַ֥י ׀ אֱלֹהָ֑י מִּמִתְקוֹמְמַ֥י תְּשַׂגְּבֵֽנִי׃ 3: הַ֭צִּילֵנִי מִפֹּ֣עֲלֵי אָ֑וֶן וּֽמֵאַנְשֵׁ֥י דָ֝מִ֗ים הוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃ 4: כִּ֤י הִנֵּ֪ה אָֽרְב֡וּ לְנַפְשִׁ֗י יָג֣וּרוּ עָלַ֣י עַזִ֑ים לֹא־ פִשְׁעִ֖י וְלֹא־ חַטָּאתִ֣י יְהוָֽה׃ 5: בְּֽלִי־ עָ֭וֺן יְרוּצ֣וּן וְיִכּוֹנָ֑נוּ ע֖וּרָה לִקְרָאתִ֣י וּרְאֵה׃ 6: וְאַתָּ֤ה יְהוָֽה־ אֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ צְבָא֡וֹת אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הָקִ֗יצָה לִפְקֹ֥ד כָּֽל־ הַגּוֹיִ֑ם אַל־ תָּחֹ֨ן כָּל־ בֹּ֖גְדֵי אָ֣וֶן סֶֽלָה׃ 7: יָשׁ֣וּבוּ לָ֭עֶרֶב יֶהֱמ֥וּ כַכָּ֗לֶב וִיס֥וֹבְבוּ עִֽיר׃ 8: הִנֵּ֤ה ׀ יַבִּ֘יע֤וּן בְּפִיהֶ֗ם חֲ֭רָבוֹת בְּשִׂפְתוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם כִּי־ מִ֥י שֹׁמֵֽעַ׃ 9: וְאַתָּ֣ה יְ֭הוָה תִּשְׂחַק־ לָ֑מוֹ תִּ֝לְעַ֗ג לְכָל־ גּוֹיִֽם׃ 10: עֻ֭זּוֹ אֵלֶ֣יךָ אֶשְׁמֹ֑רָה כִּֽי־ אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים מִשְׂגַּבִּֽי׃ 11: אֱלֹהֵ֣י יְקַדְּמֵ֑נִי אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים יַרְאֵ֥נִי בְשֹׁרְרָֽי׃ 12: אַל־ תַּהַרְגֵ֤ם ׀ פֶּֽן־ יִשְׁכְּח֬וּ עַמִּ֗י הֲנִיעֵ֣מוֹ בְ֭חֵילְךָ וְהוֹרִידֵ֑מוֹ מָֽגִנֵּ֣נוּ אֲדֹנָֽי׃ 13: חַטַּאת־ פִּ֗ימוֹ דְּֽבַר־ שְׂפָ֫תֵ֥ימוֹ וְיִלָּכְד֥וּ בִגְאוֹנָ֑ם וּמֵאָלָ֖ה וּמִכַּ֣חַשׁ יְסַפֵּֽרוּ׃ 14: כַּלֵּ֥ה בְחֵמָה֮ כַּלֵּ֪ה וְֽאֵ֫ינֵ֥מוֹ וְֽיֵדְע֗וּ כִּֽי־ אֱ֭לֹהִים מֹשֵׁ֣ל בְּיַעֲקֹ֑ב לְאַפְסֵ֖י הָאָ֣רֶץ סֶֽלָה׃ 15: וְיָשׁ֣וּבוּ לָ֭עֶרֶב יֶהֱמ֥וּ כַכָּ֗לֶב וִיס֥וֹבְבוּ עִֽיר׃ 16: הֵ֭מָּה לֶאֱכֹ֑ל אִם־ לֹ֥א יִ֝שְׂבְּע֗וּ וַיָּלִֽינוּ׃ 17: וַאֲנִ֤י ׀ אָשִׁ֣יר עֻזֶּךָ֮ וַאֲרַנֵּ֥ן לַבֹּ֗קֶר חַ֫סְדֶּ֥ךָ כִּֽי־ הָיִ֣יתָ מִשְׂגָּ֣ב לִ֑י וּ֝מָנ֗וֹס בְּי֣וֹם צַר־ לִֽי׃ 18: עֻ֭זִּי אֵלֶ֣יךָ אֲזַמֵּ֑רָה כִּֽי־ אֱלֹהִ֥ים מִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗י אֱלֹהֵ֥י חַסְדִּֽי׃

Imagery Outline of Psalm 59

Scene 1: David's plea for deliverance from his enemies

"Deliver me from my enemies, O God; be my fortress against those who are attacking me." - Psalm 59:1 (NIV)

  • Scene:

    • David is in a state of distress, pleading for God's deliverance from his enemies.

  • Imagery:

    • God as a fortress: Depicts God as a strong and secure refuge, providing protection and safety for David.

Scene 2: David's description of his enemies' wickedness

"See how they lie in wait for me! Fierce men conspire against me for no offense or sin of mine, Lord. I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me. Arise to help me; look on my plight!" - Psalm 59:3-4 (NIV)

  • Scene:

    • David observes the actions and intentions of his enemies, who are lying in wait to attack him.

  • Imagery:

    • Enemies lying in wait: Depicts the deceptive and cunning nature of David's enemies. They are actively plotting against him, ready to ambush him.
    • Fierce men conspiring: Conveys the hostile and aggressive nature of David's enemies, who are united in their wicked intentions.
    • God's observation of David's plight: Emphasizes the plea for God to intervene and rescue David from the unjust attacks of his enemies.

Scene 3: David's confidence in God's protection

"But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble. You are my strength, I sing praise to you; you, God, are my fortress, my God on whom I can rely." - Psalm 59:16-17 (NIV)

  • Scene:

    • David expresses his unwavering trust in God's strength and protection.

  • Imagery:

    • Singing of God's strength and love: Reflects David's gratitude and dependence on God, acknowledging His powerful and loving nature.
    • God as a fortress and refuge: Reinforces David's belief that God is his stronghold and source of safety, especially during times of trouble.
    • Reliance on God: Illustrates David's complete trust in God's faithfulness and reliability to deliver and protect him.

Summary

The scenes in this Psalm depict David's plea for deliverance from his enemies, his description of their wickedness, and his unwavering confidence in God's protection. The imagery used portrays God as a fortress, David's enemies as fierce conspirators, and David's reliance on God as his refuge and strength. These images convey the eudaimonic meaning of trust, dependence, and gratitude towards God for His unwavering protection and deliverance in the face of adversity.