Aramaic Targum to Psalms Chapter 11
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תּוּשְׁבַּחְתָּא לְדָוִד בְּמֵימְרָא דַייָ סַבְּרֵית הֵכְדֵין אַתּוּן אָמְרִין לְנַפְשִׁי אִטַלְטְלֵי לְטוּרָא הֵיךְ צִפָּרָא:
A hymn of David. In the word of the LORD I have hoped; how do you say to my soul, wander to the mountain⁴³ like a bird?
footnotes: ⁴³ your mountain
אֲרוּם הָא רַשִׁיעֵי נַגְדִין קַשְׁתָּא מְתַקְנִין גִירֵהוֹן עַל נִימָא לְמִרְמֵי בִּקְבָלָא עֲלַוֵי תַקִינֵי לִבָּא:
For behold, the wicked bend the bow, fixing their arrows on the string to shoot in darkness at the firm⁴⁴ of heart.
footnotes: ⁴⁴ upright
מְטוּל דְאִין אִשְׁיָתָא יִתְרַעוּן זַכָּאָה מְטוּלָא עֲבַד טוּבָא:
For if the foundations are shattered, why did the virtuous do good?⁴⁵
footnotes: ⁴⁵ righteous do right
יְיָ בְּהֵיכְלָא דְקוּדְשֵׁיהּ אֱלָהָא בִשְׁמֵי מְרוֹמָא כּוּרְסֵיהּ עֵינוֹי חָמְיָן תְּמוֹרוֹי מְבַחְנָן בְּנֵי נָשָׁא:
The LORD is in his holy temple; God’s⁴⁶ throne is in the highest heavens; his eyes see, his eyelids examine, the sons of men.
footnotes: ⁴⁶ the LORD's
אֱלָהָא צַדִיקַיָא בָחֵין וְרַשִׁיעַיָא וְרַחֲמֵי חֲטוּפִין סְנָאַת נַפְשֵׁיהּ:
God⁴⁷ examines the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and those who love rapacity.
footnotes: ⁴⁷ the word of the LORD
יָחֵית מַטְרִין דְפוּרְעָנוּ עַל רַשִׁיעֵי מַפְּחִין דְאֶשְׁתָּא וְכַבְרִיתָא וְזַעֲפָא עַלְעוֹלָא יַהֲבַת כַּלִידְהוֹן:
He will bring down rains of retribution on the wicked, coals of fire and brimstone; a violent storm-wind is the portion of their cup.
מְטוּל דְצַדִיקָא יְיָ צִדְקוּתָא רָחֵים תְּקַנְיָא יֶחֱמוֹן סְבַר אַפּוֹי:
For the LORD is righteous, he loves righteousness,⁴⁸ the honest man will look upon his countenance.
footnotes: ⁴⁸ virtue