Shīpiān诗篇
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 16
1 ("David (person name)"Dàwèi大卫 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "metal/money/gold"jīn金 "poem/poetry/verse"shī诗。)"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "bless/protect"bǎoyòu保佑 "I/me"wǒ我,"because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "I/me"wǒ我 "to throw/to send"tóu投 "depend upon/lean on/near/by/against/to support"kào靠 "you"nǐ你。
2 "my/mine"Wǒde我的 "heart/mind"xīn心 "how/which"nǎ哪,"you"nǐ你 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主。"my/mine"Wǒde我的 "benefit/advantage"hǎochu好处 "not be in/be out"bùzài不在 "you"nǐ你 "apart from/other than/except for/external/outside of"yǐwài以外。
3 "by the/per/discuss/theory/to talk (about)/to discuss"Lùn论 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "life/age/generation/era/world/lifetime"shì世 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "holy/sacred/saint/sage"shèng圣 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民,"they"tāmen他们 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "America/beautiful"měi美 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "good"shàn善,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "I/me"wǒ我 "(the) most/-est"zuì最 "happy/joyous"xǐyuè喜悦 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
4 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"Yǐ以 "leave/depart/separate/distinguish/classify/other/another/do not/must not/to pin"bié别 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "instead/replace"dàitì代替 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的("maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "give sb. a present/present a gift to sb."sònglǐ送礼 "thing/object/matter"wù物 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "leave/depart/separate/distinguish/classify/other/another/do not/must not/to pin"bié别 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的),"they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "worry about"chóu愁 "bitter/intensely/miserable/painful"kǔ苦 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to add/plus"jiā加 "to increase/to expand/to add"zēng增。"they"Tāmen他们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to water"jiāo浇 "libation"diàn奠 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "blood"xuè血 "I/me"wǒ我 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to offer"xiàn献 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上,"I/me"wǒ我 "lip"zuǐchún嘴唇 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 "leave/depart/separate/distinguish/classify/other/another/do not/must not/to pin"bié别 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) name; title"mínghào名号。
5 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "industry/estate/property/industrial"chǎnyè产业,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "I/me"wǒ我 "cup/a measure word"bēi杯 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分。"I/me"Wǒ我 "(n) that which one acquires; one's gains"suǒdé所得 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "you"nǐ你 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "I/me"wǒ我 "to grasp/to hold/support/manage/direct/maintain"chí持 "to guard"shǒu守。
6 "to use"Yòng用 "rope"shéng绳 "to measure"liáng量 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "boundary/scope/extent/circles/group/kingdom (taxonomy)"jiè界,"to sit/to take a seat/to take (a bus, airplane etc.)"zuò坐 "leave behind"là落 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "excellent"jiā佳 "America/beautiful"měi美 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处。"my/mine"Wǒde我的 "industry/estate/property/industrial"chǎnyè产业 "in reality/honestly/really/verily/concrete"shízài实在 "happy/fine/OK"měihǎo美好。
7 "I/me"Wǒ我 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to call/to praise/to weigh/to estimate/to consider/to call/to address/to name/to say/commend"chēng称 "to praise"sòng颂 "that/those"nà那 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "religion/teaching"jiào教 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华。"my/mine"Wǒde我的 "heart; intention; state of mind; mood"xīncháng心肠 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "nighttime/evening or night (e.g., classes)"yèjiān夜间 "also/too"yě也 "to warn/to be alert for"jǐngjiè警戒 "I/me"wǒ我。
8 "I/me"Wǒ我 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "pendulum/to place/to display/to swing/to oscillate/to show/to move/to exhibit"bǎi摆 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "I/me"wǒ我 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前。"cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "he/him"tā他 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "I/me"wǒ我 "right (as opposed to left)"yòubiān右边,"I/me"wǒ我 "ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "arrive/most/to/until"zhì至 "shake/sway"yáodòng摇动。
9 "that is why/for that reason/therefore/for this reason"Yīncǐ因此 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "heart/mind"xīn心 "joyful"huānxǐ欢喜,"my/mine"wǒde我的 "alert/departed soul/efficacious/quick/effective/intelligence"líng灵("former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/source"yuán原 "language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentle"wén文 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "honor/glory"róngyào荣耀)"happy/merry"kuàilè快乐。"my/mine"Wǒde我的 "meat/flesh"ròu肉 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身 "also/too"yě也 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "safely/peacefully/at a rest"ānrán安然 "reside/be a resident (of)"jūzhù居住。
10 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "you"nǐ你 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "soul/spirit"línghún灵魂 "cast away"piē撇 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴 "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间。"neither/nor"Yěbù也不 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "holy/sacred/saint/sage"shèng圣 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "rotten"xiǔ朽 "bad/evil/rotten/spoiled"huài坏。
11 "you"Nǐ你 "inevitably"bìjiāng必将 "life (force)"shēngmìng生命 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "road/path/way"dàolù道路 "point out/(give) directives or instructions"zhǐshì指示 "I/me"wǒ我。"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "you"nǐ你 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "to satisfy/to meet (the needs of)"mǎnzú满足 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 "(surname)/music"yuè乐。"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "you"nǐ你 "right-hand"yòushǒu右手 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "forever/eternal"yǒngyuǎn永远 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "good fortune/happiness/luck/Fujian province (abbrev)/a surname"fú福 "(surname)/music"yuè乐。