## Psalms Chapter 123

###### Psalms 123:1
[Psalms 123:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/123:1)

שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת אֵ֭לֶיךָ נָשָׂ֣אתִי אֶת־עֵינַ֑י הַ֝יֹּשְׁבִ֗י בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
A Ma῾alot Poem. To Thee I lift up my eyes, O Thou who dwellest in the heavens.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
A song of ascents. To You did I lift my eyes, [to You] who are seated in the heavens.


###### Psalms 123:2
[Psalms 123:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/123:2)

הִנֵּ֨ה כְעֵינֵ֪י עֲבָדִ֡ים אֶל־יַ֤ד אֲֽדוֹנֵיהֶ֗ם כְּעֵינֵ֣י שִׁפְחָה֮ אֶל־יַ֢ד גְּבִ֫רְתָּ֥הּ כֵּ֣ן עֵ֭ינֵינוּ אֶל־יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ עַ֝֗ד שֶׁיְּחׇנֵּֽנוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the Lord our God, until he shall be gracious to us.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Behold, as the eyes of servants to the hand of their masters; as the eyes of a maidservant to the hand of her mistress, so are our eyes to the L rd our G d until He is gracious to us.


###### Psalms 123:3
[Psalms 123:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/123:3)

חׇנֵּ֣נוּ יְהֹוָ֣ה חׇנֵּ֑נוּ כִּי־רַ֝֗ב שָׂבַ֥עְנוּ בֽוּז׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Be gracious to us, O Lord, be gracious to us: for we are overfilled with contempt.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Be gracious unto us, O L rd, be gracious unto us, for we have been much sated with shame.


###### Psalms 123:4
[Psalms 123:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/123:4)

רַבַּת֮ שָֽׂבְעָה־לָּ֢הּ נַ֫פְשֵׁ֥נוּ הַלַּ֥עַג הַשַּֽׁאֲנַנִּ֑ים הַ֝בּ֗וּז (לגאיונים) [לִגְאֵ֥י יוֹנִֽים]׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Our soul is overfilled with the scorn of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Much have our souls been sated with the mockery of the tranquil ones [the idolators], the scorn of [Jerusalem,] the valley of doves.