KJV: {To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
YLT: To the Overseer. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, 'David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.' What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God is all the day.
Darby: {To the chief Musician: an instruction. Of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David came to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of God abideth continually.
ASV: Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.
לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ | To the Chief Musician |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine singular Root: נָצַח Sense: to excel, be bright, be preeminent, be perpetual, be overseer, be enduring. |
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מַשְׂכִּ֥יל | a Contemplation |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מַשְׂכִּיל Sense: (Hiphil) poem, song or poem of contemplation. |
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לְדָוִֽד | of David |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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בְּב֤וֹא ׀ | when went |
Parse: Preposition-b, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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דּוֹאֵ֣ג | Doeg |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דֹּאֵג Sense: an Edomite, chief of Saul’s herdsmen, who slew all the priests. |
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הָאֲדֹמִי֮ | the Edomite |
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲדֹומִי Sense: Edomite. |
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וַיַּגֵּ֪ד | and told |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָגַד Sense: to be conspicuous, tell, make known. |
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לְשָׁ֫א֥וּל | Saul |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | and said |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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ל֑וֹ | to him |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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בָּ֥א | has gone |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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דָ֝וִ֗ד | David |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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בֵּ֥ית | the house |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בַּיִת Sense: house. |
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אֲחִימֶֽלֶךְ | of Ahimelech |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲחִימֶלֶךְ Sense: a priest murdered by Doeg at Saul’s command, for supposedly assisting David. |
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מַה־ | Why |
Parse: Interrogative Root: לָמָּה Sense: what, how, of what kind. |
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תִּתְהַלֵּ֣ל | do you boast |
Parse: Verb, Hitpael, Imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: הָלַל Sense: to shine. |
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בְּ֭רָעָה | in evil |
Parse: Preposition-b, Adjective, feminine singular Root: רַע Sense: bad, evil. |
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؟ הַגִּבּ֑וֹר | mighty man |
Parse: Article, Adjective, masculine singular Root: גִּבֹּור Sense: strong, mighty. |
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חֶ֥סֶד | the goodness |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: חֶסֶד Sense: goodness, kindness, faithfulness. |
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אֵ֝֗ל | of God |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אֵל Sense: god, god-like one, mighty one. |
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כָּל־ | - |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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הַיּֽוֹם | [endures] continually |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: יׄום Sense: day, time, year. |