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Psalms 38:12-20

12וַיְנַקְשׁ֤וּ׀vay.nak.Shuand they set trapsH9001 H5367מְבַקְשֵׁ֬יme.vak.Shei[those who] seekH1245נַפְשִׁ֗יnaf.Shi<of> life myH5315 H9020וְדֹרְשֵׁ֣יve.do.re.Sheiand [those who] seekH9002 H1875רָ֭עָתִיRa.'a.ti<of> harm myH7451 H9020דִּבְּר֣וּdi.be.Ruthey have spokenH1696הַוּ֑וֹתha.Votdestruction<s>H1942וּ֝מִרְמ֗וֹתu.mir.Motand deceit<s>H9002 H4820כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009 H3117יֶהְגּֽוּ׃yeh.Guthey deviseH1897

13וַאֲנִ֣יva.'a.Niand IH9002 H589כְ֭חֵרֵשׁKhe.che.resh[am] like a deaf [person]H9004 H2795לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֶשְׁמָ֑ע'esh.Ma'I hearH8085וּ֝כְאִלֵּ֗םu.khe.'i.Lemand like a dumb [person]H9002 H9004 H483לֹ֣אlo'[who] notH3808יִפְתַּח־yif.tach-he opensH6605פִּֽיו׃Pivmouth hisH6310 H9023

14וָאֱהִ֗יva.'e.Hiand I have becomeH9001 H1961כְּ֭אִישׁKe.'ishlike a manH9004 H376אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808שֹׁמֵ֑עַsho.Me.a'[is] hearingH8085וְאֵ֥יןve.'Einand there notH9002 H369בְּ֝פִ֗יוbe.Fivin mouth hisH9003 H6310 H9023תּוֹכָחֽוֹת׃to.kha.Chot[are] argumentsH8433

15כִּֽי־ki-forH3588לְךָ֣le.Khafor youH9005 H9031יְהוָ֣הYah.wehO YahwehH3068הוֹחָ֑לְתִּיho.Chal.tiI have waitedH3176אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859תַ֝עֲנֶ֗הta.'a.Nehyou will answerH6030אֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiO LordH136אֱלֹהָֽי׃'e.lo.HaiGod myH430 H9020

16כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אָ֭מַרְתִּי'A.mar.tiI saidH559פֶּן־pen-lestH6435יִשְׂמְחוּ־yis.me.chu-they should rejoiceH8055לִ֑יLito meH9005 H9030בְּמ֥וֹטbe.Motwhen slipsH9003 H4131רַ֝גְלִ֗יrag.Lifoot myH7272 H9020עָלַ֥י'a.Laion meH5921 H9030הִגְדִּֽילוּ׃hig.Di.luthey magnified themselvesH1431

17כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אֲ֭נִי'A.niIH589לְצֶ֣לַעle.Tze.la'for stumblingH9005 H6761נָכ֑וֹןna.Khon[am] preparedH3559וּמַכְאוֹבִ֖יu.makh.'o.Viand pain myH9002 H4341 H9020נֶגְדִּ֣יneg.Di[is] before meH5048 H9030תָמִֽיד׃ta.MidcontinuallyH8548

18כִּֽי־ki-forH3588עֲוֹנִ֥י'a.vo.Niiniquity myH5771 H9020אַגִּ֑יד'a.GidI tellH5046אֶ֝דְאַ֗ג'ed.'AgI am anxiousH1672מֵֽחַטָּאתִֽי׃Me.cha.ta.Tifrom sin myH9006 H2403 H9020

19וְֽ֭אֹיְבַיVe.'o.ye.vaiand enemies myH9002 H341 H9020חַיִּ֣יםchai.YimlifeH2416עָצֵ֑מוּ'a.Tze.muthey are numerousH6105וְרַבּ֖וּve.ra.Buand they are manyH9002 H7231שֹׂנְאַ֣יso.ne.'Ai[those who] hate meH8130 H9030שָֽׁקֶר׃Sha.kerfalsehoodH8267

20וּמְשַׁלְּמֵ֣יu.me.sha.le.Meiand [those who] repayH9002 H7999רָ֭עָהRa.'ah<of> evilH7451תַּ֣חַתTa.chatin place ofH8478טוֹבָ֑הto.VahgoodH2896יִ֝שְׂטְנ֗וּנִיyis.te.Nu.nithey accuse meH7853 H9030תַּ֣חַתTa.chatin place ofH8478רָֽדְפִיra.de.fipursuing myH7291 H9040טֽוֹב׃TovgoodH2896

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