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Psalms 18:1-19

1וַיֹּאמַ֡רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001 H559אֶרְחָמְךָ֖'er.cha.me.KhaI love youH7355 H9031יְהוָ֣הYah.wehO YahwehH3068חִזְקִֽי׃chiz.Kistrength myH2391 H9020

2יְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068סַֽלְעִ֥יsal.'I[is] rock myH5553 H9020וּמְצוּדָתִ֗יu.me.tzu.da.Tiand stronghold myH9002 H4686 H9020וּמְפַ֫לְטִ֥יu.me.Fal.Tiand deliverer myH9002 H6403 H9030אֵלִ֣י'e.LiGod myH410 H9020צ֭וּרִיTzu.ri[is] rock myH6697 H9020אֶֽחֱסֶה־'e.che.seh-[whom] I take refugeH2620בּ֑וֹboin himH9003 H9033מָֽגִנִּ֥יma.gi.Nishield myH4043 H9020וְקֶֽרֶן־ve.ke.ren-and [the] horn ofH9002 H7161יִ֝שְׁעִ֗יyish.'Isalvation myH3468 H9020מִשְׂגַּבִּֽי׃mis.ga.Birefuge myH4869 H9020

3מְ֭הֻלָּלMe.hu.lol[the one] to be praisedH1984אֶקְרָ֣א'ek.Ra'I call out toH7121יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וּמִן־u.min-and fromH9002 H4480אֹ֝יְבַ֗י'o.ye.Vaienemies myH341 H9020אִוָּשֵֽׁעַ׃'i.va.She.a'I am deliveredH3467

4אֲפָפ֥וּנִי'a.fa.Fu.nithey encompassed meH661 H9030חֶבְלֵי־chev.lei-[the] cords ofH2256מָ֑וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194וְֽנַחֲלֵ֖יve.na.cha.Leiand [the] torrents ofH9002 H5158בְלִיַּ֣עַלve.li.Ya.'alworthlessnessH1100יְבַֽעֲתֽוּנִי׃ye.Va.'a.Tu.nithey overwhelmed meH1204 H9030

5חֶבְלֵ֣יchev.Lei[the] cords ofH2256שְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olSheolH7585סְבָב֑וּנִיse.va.Vu.nithey surrounded meH5437 H9030קִ֝דְּמ֗וּנִיki.de.Mu.nithey confronted meH6923 H9030מ֣וֹקְשֵׁיMok.shei[the] snares ofH4170מָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetdeathH4194

6בַּצַּר־ba.tzar-when <the> it was distressH9003 H6862לִ֤י׀lito meH9005 H9030אֶֽקְרָ֣א'ek.Ra'I called out toH7121יְהוָה֮Yah.wehYahwehH3068וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002 H413אֱלֹהַ֪י'e.lo.HaiGod myH430 H9020אֲשַׁ֫וֵּ֥עַ'a.Sha.Ve.a'I cried for helpH7768יִשְׁמַ֣עyish.Ma'he heardH8085מֵהֵיכָל֣וֹme.hei.kha.Lofrom temple hisH9006 H1964 H9023קוֹלִ֑יko.Livoice myH6963 H9020וְ֝שַׁוְעָתִ֗יve.shav.'a.Tiand cry for help myH9002 H7775 H9020לְפָנָ֤יו׀le.fa.Nav<to> before himH9005 H6440 H9023תָּב֬וֹאta.Vo'it cameH935בְאָזְנָֽיו׃ve.'a.ze.Navin ears hisH9003 H241 H9023

7וַתִּגְעַ֬שׁva.tig.'Ashand it shookH9001 H1607וַתִּרְעַ֨שׁ׀va.tir.'Ashand it quakedH9001 H7493הָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776וּמוֹסְדֵ֣יu.mos.Deiand [the] foundations ofH9002 H4144הָרִ֣יםha.Rim[the] mountainsH2022יִרְגָּ֑זוּyir.Ga.zuthey trembledH7264וַ֝יִּתְגָּֽעֲשׁ֗וּvai.yit.ga.'a.Shuand they shook back and forthH9001 H1607כִּי־ki-forH3588חָ֥רָהCha.rahit burnedH2734לֽוֹ׃loto himH9005 H9033

8עָ֘לָ֤ה'a.Lahit went upH5927עָשָׁ֨ן׀'a.ShansmokeH6227בְּאַפּ֗וֹbe.'a.Poin nose hisH9003 H639 H9023וְאֵשׁ־ve.'esh-and fireH9002 H784מִפִּ֥יוmi.Pivfrom mouth hisH9006 H6310 H9023תֹּאכֵ֑לto.Khelit consumedH398גֶּ֝חָלִ֗יםge.cha.LimcoalsH1513בָּעֲר֥וּba.'a.Ruthey burnedH1197מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nufrom himH4480 H9033

9וַיֵּ֣טvai.Yetand he bent downH9001 H5186שָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yim[the] heavensH8064וַיֵּרַ֑דvai.ye.Radand he came downH9001 H3381וַ֝עֲרָפֶ֗לva.'a.ra.Feland thick darknessH9002 H6205תַּ֣חַתTa.chat[was] underH8478רַגְלָֽיו׃rag.Lavfeet hisH7272 H9023

10וַיִּרְכַּ֣בvai.yir.Kavand he rodeH9001 H7392עַל־'al-onH5921כְּ֭רוּבKe.ruva cherubH3742וַיָּעֹ֑ףvai.ya.'Ofand he flewH9001 H5774וַ֝יֵּ֗דֶאvai.Ye.de'and he soaredH9001 H1675עַל־'al-onH5921כַּנְפֵי־kan.fei-[the] wings ofH3671רֽוּחַ׃Ru.ach[the] windH7307

11יָ֤שֶׁתYa.shethe madeH7896חֹ֨שֶׁךְ׀Cho.shekhdarknessH2822סִתְר֗וֹsit.Rocovering hisH5643 H9023סְבִֽיבוֹתָ֥יוse.vi.vo.Tavaround himH5439 H9033סֻכָּת֑וֹsu.ka.Tocanopy hisH5521 H9023חֶשְׁכַת־chesh.khat-darkness ofH2824מַ֝֗יִםMa.yimwatersH4325עָבֵ֥י'a.Veidark clouds ofH5645שְׁחָקִֽים׃she.cha.KimcloudsH7834

12מִנֹּ֗גַהּmi.No.gahfrom [the] brightnessH9006 H5051נֶ֫גְדּ֥וֹneg.Dobefore himH5048 H9033עָבָ֥יו'a.Vavdark clouds hisH5645 H9023עָבְר֑וּ'a.ve.Ruthey passed onH5674בָּ֝רָ֗דba.RadhailH1259וְגַֽחֲלֵי־ve.ga.cha.lei-and coals ofH9002 H1513אֵֽשׁ׃'EshfireH784

13וַיַּרְעֵ֬םvai.yar.'Emand he thunderedH9001 H7481בַּשָּׁמַ֨יִם׀ba.sha.Ma.yimin the heavensH9003 H8064יְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְ֭עֶלְיוֹןVe.'el.yonand [the] Most HighH9002 H5945יִתֵּ֣ןyi.Tenhe gave forthH5414קֹל֑וֹko.Lovoice hisH6963 H9023בָּ֝רָ֗דba.RadhailH1259וְגַֽחֲלֵי־ve.ga.cha.lei-and coals ofH9002 H1513אֵֽשׁ׃'EshfireH784

14וַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.Lachand he sent outH9001 H7971חִ֭צָּיוChi.tzavarrows hisH2671 H9023וַיְפִיצֵ֑םvay.fi.Tzemand he scattered themH9001 H6327 H9038וּבְרָקִ֥יםu.ve.ra.Kimand lightning flashesH9002 H1300רָ֝בravhe shotH7232וַיְהֻמֵּֽם׃vay.hu.Memand he routed themH9001 H2000 H9038

15וַיֵּ֤רָא֨וּ׀vai.Ye.ra.'Uand they appearedH9001 H7200אֲפִ֥יקֵי'a.Fi.keichannels ofH650מַ֗יִםMa.yimwaterH4325וַֽיִּגָּלוּ֮vai.yi.ga.Luand they were uncoveredH9001 H1540מוֹסְד֪וֹתmos.Dot[the] foundations ofH4146תֵּ֫בֵ֥לte.Vel[the] worldH8398מִגַּעֲרָ֣תְךָ֣mi.ga.'a.Ra.te.khafrom rebuke yourH9006 H1606 H9021יְהוָ֑הYah.wehO YahwehH3068מִ֝נִּשְׁמַ֗תmi.nish.Matfrom [the] breath ofH9006 H5397ר֣וּחַRu.ach[the] breath ofH7307אַפֶּֽךָ׃'a.Pe.khanostril[s] yourH639 H9021

16יִשְׁלַ֣חyish.Lachhe stretched outH7971מִ֭מָּרוֹםMi.ma.romfrom a high placeH9006 H4791יִקָּחֵ֑נִיyi.ka.Che.nihe took hold of meH3947 H9030יַֽ֝מְשֵׁ֗נִיyam.She.nihe drew meH4871 H9030מִמַּ֥יִםmi.Ma.yimfrom watersH9006 H4325רַבִּֽים׃ra.BimmanyH7227

17יַצִּילֵ֗נִיya.tzi.Le.nihe rescued meH5337 H9030מֵאֹיְבִ֥יme.'o.ye.Vifrom enemy myH9006 H341 H9020עָ֑ז'AzstrongH5794וּ֝מִשֹּׂנְאַ֗יu.mi.so.ne.'Aiand from [those who] hate meH9002 H9006 H8130 H9030כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אָמְצ֥וּ'a.me.Tzuthey were [too] strongH553מִמֶּֽנִּי׃mi.Me.nifor meH4480 H9030

18יְקַדְּמ֥וּנִיye.ka.de.Mu.nithey confronted meH6923 H9030בְיוֹם־ve.yom-in [the] day ofH9003 H3117אֵידִ֑י'ei.Dicalamity myH343 H9020וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and he becameH9001 H1961יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068לְמִשְׁעָ֣ןle.mish.'An<into> a supportH9005 H4937לִֽי׃Liof meH9005 H9030

19וַיּוֹצִיאֵ֥נִיvai.yo.tzi.'E.niand he brought out meH9001 H3318 H9030לַמֶּרְחָ֑בla.mer.Chavto <the> roomy placeH9005 H4800יְ֝חַלְּצֵ֗נִיye.cha.le.Tze.nihe rescued meH2502 H9030כִּ֘יkiforH3588חָ֥פֵֽץCha.fetzhe delightedH2654בִּֽי׃Biin meH9003 H9030

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