King James Version

Psalms 13:5

But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 13:6.

וַאֲנִ֤יvaaniand mineאֲנִיconjunction, pronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “and mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.בְּחַסְדְּךָ֣bechasdekhain kindnessחֵסֵדpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in kindness”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2617kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beautyfavour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.בָטַחְתִּי֮vatachtibe boldבָּטַחverb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “be bold”, a completed actionH982figuratively, to trust, be confident or surebe bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.יָ֤גֵ֥לyagelrejoiceגִּילverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “rejoice”, an unfinished actionH1523properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fearbe glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice.לִבִּ֗יlibicomfortablyלֵבnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “comfortably”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3820the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything[phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom]…בִּֽישׁוּעָ֫תֶ֥ךָbishuatekhain deliveranceיְשׁוּעָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in deliverance”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3444something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperitydeliverance, health, help(-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(13-6) But as for me, in Thy mercy do I trust; my heart shall rejoice in Thy salvation.

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American Standard Version (1901)

But I have trusted in thy lovingkindness; My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

Young’s Literal Translation

And I, in Thy kindness I have trusted, Rejoice doth my heart in Thy salvation.

World English Bible

But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.

Darby Translation

As for me, I have confided in thy loving-kindness; my heart shall be joyful in thy salvation.

Douay-Rheims

They have not called upon the Lord: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(13-6) But as for me, in Thy mercy do I trust; my heart shall rejoice in Thy salvation.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

But I have hoped in thy mercy; my heart shall exult in thy salvation. I will sing to the Lord who has dealt bountifully with me, and I will sing psalms to the name of the Lord most high.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἄσω τῷ Κυρίῳ τῷ εὐεργετήσαντί με, καὶ ψαλῶ τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου τοῦ ὑψίστου.