Psalms 40
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Psalms 40

0לַ֝מְנַצֵּ֗חַlam.na.Tze.achto the choirmasterH9005H5329לְדָוִ֥דle.da.Vidof DavidH9005H1732מִזְמֽוֹר׃miz.Mora psalmH4210
1קַוֹּ֣הka.Vohcertainly <to wait>H6960קִוִּ֣יתִיki.Vi.tiI waited forH6960יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיֵּ֥טvai.Yetand he stretched outH9001H5186אֵ֝לַ֗י'e.Laito meH413H9030וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001H8085שַׁוְעָתִֽי׃shav.'a.Ticry for help myH7775H9020
2וַיַּעֲלֵ֤נִי׀vai.ya.'a.Le.niand he brought up meH9001H5927H9030מִבּ֥וֹרmi.Borfrom a pit ofH9006H953שָׁאוֹן֮sha.'OnroaringH7588מִטִּ֪יטmi.Titfrom [the] mud ofH9006H2916הַיָּ֫וֵ֥ןhai.Ya.Venthe mireH9009H3121וַיָּ֖קֶםvai.Ya.kemand he setH9001H6965עַל־'al-onH5921סֶ֥לַעSe.la'a rockH5553רַגְלַ֗יrag.Laifeet myH7272H9020כּוֹנֵ֥ןko.Nenhe establishedH3559אֲשֻׁרָֽי׃'a.shu.Raisteps myH838H9020
3וַיִּתֵּ֬ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414בְּפִ֨י׀be.Fiin mouth myH9003H6310H9020שִׁ֥ירshira songH7892חָדָשׁ֮cha.DashnewH2319תְּהִלָּ֪הte.hi.LahpraiseH8416לֵֽאלֹ֫הֵ֥ינוּle.Lo.Hei.nuto God ourH9005H430H9025יִרְא֣וּyir.'Uthey will seeH7200רַבִּ֣יםra.Bimmany [people]H7227וְיִירָ֑אוּve.yi.Ra.'uso they may fearH9002H3372וְ֝יִבְטְח֗וּve.yiv.te.Chuand they may trustH9002H982בַּיהוָֽה׃ba.Yah.wehin YahwehH9003H3068
4אַ֥שְֽׁרֵי'Ash.reihow blessed!H835הַגֶּ֗בֶרha.Ge.ver[is] the manH9009H1397אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834שָׂ֣םsamhe has madeH7760יְ֭הֹוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068מִבְטַח֑וֹmiv.ta.Chotrust hisH4009H9023וְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808פָנָ֥הfa.Nahhe has turnedH6437אֶל־'el-toH413רְ֝הָבִ֗יםre.ha.Vimproud peopleH7295וְשָׂטֵ֥יve.sa.Teiand [those who] fall away ofH9002H7750כָזָֽב׃kha.ZavfalsehoodH3577
5רַבּ֤וֹתra.BotmanyH7227עָשִׂ֨יתָ׀'a.Si.tayou have madeH6213אַתָּ֤ה׀'a.TahyouH859יְהוָ֣הYah.wehO YahwehH3068אֱלֹהַי֮'e.lo.HaiGod myH430H9020נִֽפְלְאֹתֶ֥יךָnif.le.'o.Tei.khawonders yourH6381H9021וּמַחְשְׁבֹתֶ֗יךָu.mach.she.vo.Tei.khaand plans yourH9002H4284H9021אֵ֫לֵ֥ינוּ'e.Lei.nuto usH413H9035אֵ֤ין׀'einnotH369עֲרֹ֬ךְ'a.Rokhto compareH6186אֵלֶ֗יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031אַגִּ֥ידָה'a.Gi.dahI will declareH5046וַאֲדַבֵּ֑רָהva.'a.da.Be.rahand I will speakH9002H1696עָ֝צְמ֗וּ'a.tze.Muthey are [too] numerousH6105מִסַּפֵּֽר׃mi.sa.Perfor recountingH9006H5608
6זֶ֤בַחZe.vachsacrificeH2077וּמִנְחָ֨ה׀u.min.Chahand offeringH9002H4503לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808חָפַ֗צְתָּcha.Fatz.tayou desiredH2654אָ֭זְנַיִם'A.ze.na.yimearsH241כָּרִ֣יתָka.Ri.tayou dugH3738לִּ֑יLifor meH9005H9030עוֹלָ֥הo.Lahburnt offeringH5930וַ֝חֲטָאָ֗הva.cha.ta.'Ahand sin offeringH9002H2401לֹ֣אlo'notH3808שָׁאָֽלְתָּ׃sha.'A.le.tayou asked forH7592
7אָ֣ז'azthenH227אָ֭מַרְתִּי'A.mar.tiI saidH559הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009בָ֑אתִיVa.tiI have comeH935בִּמְגִלַּת־bim.gi.lat-in [the] scroll ofH9003H4039סֵ֝֗פֶרSe.fer[the] bookH5612כָּת֥וּבka.Tuv[it is] writtenH3789עָלָֽי׃'a.Laion meH5921H9030
8לַֽעֲשֽׂוֹת־la.'a.sot-to doH9005H6213רְצוֹנְךָ֣re.tzon.Khawill yourH7522H9021אֱלֹהַ֣י'e.lo.HaiO God myH430H9020חָפָ֑צְתִּיcha.Fa.tze.tiI desireH2654וְ֝ת֥וֹרָתְךָ֗ve.To.ra.te.khaand law yourH9002H8451H9021בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokh[is] in [the] midst ofH9003H8432מֵעָֽי׃me.'Aiinward parts myH4578H9020
9בִּשַּׂ֤רְתִּיbi.Sar.tiI have borne newsH1319צֶ֨דֶק׀Tze.dekrighteousnessH6664בְּקָ֘הָ֤לbe.Ka.Halin [the] assemblyH9003H6951רָ֗בRavgreatH7227הִנֵּ֣הhi.Nehhere!H2009שְׂ֭פָתַיSe.fa.tailips myH8193H9020לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֶכְלָ֑א'ekh.La'I restrainH3607יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859יָדָֽעְתָּ׃ya.Da.'e.tayou knowH3045
10צִדְקָתְךָ֬tzid.ka.te.Charighteousness yourH6666H9021לֹא־lo'-notH3808כִסִּ֨יתִי׀khi.Si.tiI have concealedH3680בְּת֬וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] midst ofH9003H8432לִבִּ֗יli.Biheart myH3820H9020אֱמוּנָתְךָ֣'e.mu.na.te.Khafaithfulness yourH530H9021וּתְשׁוּעָתְךָ֣u.te.shu.'a.te.Khaand salvation yourH9002H8668H9021אָמָ֑רְתִּי'a.Ma.re.tiI have spokenH559לֹא־lo'-notH3808כִחַ֥דְתִּיkhi.Chad.tiI have hiddenH3582חַסְדְּךָ֥chas.de.Khacovenant loyalty yourH2617H9021וַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗va.'a.mi.te.khaand faithfulness yourH9002H571H9021לְקָהָ֥לle.ka.Halto [the] assemblyH9005H6951רָֽב׃RavgreatH7227
11אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH859יְהוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068לֹא־lo'-notH3808תִכְלָ֣אtikh.La'you will withholdH3607רַחֲמֶ֣יךָra.cha.Mei.khacompassion<s> yourH7356H9021מִמֶּ֑נִּיmi.Me.nifrom meH4480H9030חַסְדְּךָ֥chas.de.Khacovenant loyalty yourH2617H9021וַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗va.'a.mi.te.khaand faithfulness yourH9002H571H9021תָּמִ֥ידta.MidcontinuallyH8548יִצְּרֽוּנִי׃yi.tze.Ru.nithey preserve meH5341H9030
12כִּ֤יkiforH3588אָפְפ֥וּ־'a.fe.Fu-they have surroundedH661עָלַ֨י׀'a.Lai<on> meH5921H9030רָע֡וֹתra.'ottroublesH7451עַד־'ad-untilH5704אֵ֬ין'einthere notH369מִסְפָּ֗רmis.Par[was] numberH4557הִשִּׂיג֣וּנִיhi.si.Gu.nithey have overtaken meH5381H9030עֲ֭וֹנֹתַי'A.vo.no.taiiniquities myH5771H9020וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָכֹ֣לְתִּיya.Kho.le.tiI am ableH3201לִרְא֑וֹתlir.'otto seeH9005H7200עָצְמ֥וּ'a.tze.Muthey are numerousH6105מִשַּֽׂעֲר֥וֹתmi.sa.'a.Rotmore than [the] hairs ofH9006H8185רֹ֝אשִׁ֗יro.Shihead myH7218H9020וְלִבִּ֥יve.li.Biand heart myH9002H3820H9020עֲזָבָֽנִי׃'a.za.Va.niit has abandoned meH5800H9030
13רְצֵ֣הre.Tzehbe pleasedH7521יְ֭הוָהYah.wehO YahwehH3068לְהַצִּילֵ֑נִיle.ha.tzi.Le.nito deliver meH9005H5337H9030יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068לְעֶזְרָ֥תִיle.'ez.Ra.tito help myH9005H5833H9020חֽוּשָׁה׃Chu.shahmake haste !H2363H9012
14יֵ֘בֹ֤שׁוּye.Vo.shumay they be ashamedH954וְיַחְפְּר֨וּ׀ve.yach.pe.Ruand they may be abashedH9002H2659יַחַד֮ya.ChadaltogetherH3162מְבַקְשֵׁ֥יme.vak.Shei[those who] seekH1245נַפְשִׁ֗יnaf.Shi<of> life myH5315H9020לִסְפּ֫וֹתָ֥הּlis.Po.Tahto snatch away itH9005H5595H9034יִסֹּ֣גוּyi.So.gumay they be turned backH5472אָ֭חוֹר'A.chorbackwardsH268וְיִכָּלְמ֑וּve.yi.kal.Muand may they be humiliatedH9002H3637חֲ֝פֵצֵ֗יcha.fe.Tzei[the] [people] desirous ofH2655רָעָתִֽי׃ra.'a.Tiharm myH7451H9020
15יָ֭שֹׁמּוּYa.sho.mumay they be appalledH8074עַל־'al-onH5921עֵ֣קֶב'E.kev[the] consequence ofH6118בָּשְׁתָּ֑םba.she.Tamshame theirH1322H9028הָאֹמְרִ֥יםha.'o.me.Rimthose [who] sayH9009H559לִ֝֗יLito meH9005H9030הֶ֘אָ֥ח׀he.'Achaha!H1889הֶאָֽח׃he.'Achaha!H1889
16יָ֘שִׂ֤ישׂוּya.Si.sumay they exultH7797וְיִשְׂמְח֨וּ׀ve.yis.me.Chuand they may rejoiceH9002H8055בְּךָ֗be.Khain youH9003H9031כָּֽל־kal-allH3605מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָme.Vak.Shei.cha[those who] seek youH1245H9031יֹאמְר֣וּyo.me.Rumay they sayH559תָ֭מִידTa.midcontinuallyH8548יִגְדַּ֣לyig.Dalhe is greatH1431יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֹֽ֝הֲבֵ֗י'o.ha.Vei[those who] loveH157תְּשׁוּעָתֶֽךָ׃te.shu.'a.Te.kha<of> salvation yourH8668H9021
17וַאֲנִ֤י׀va.'a.Niand IH9002H589עָנִ֣י'a.Ni[am] poorH6041וְאֶבְיוֹן֮ve.'ev.yOnand needyH9002H34אֲדֹנָ֪י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136יַחֲשָׁ֫בya.cha.Shavmay he thinkH2803לִ֥יlito meH9005H9030עֶזְרָתִ֣י'ez.ra.Ti[are] help myH5833H9020וּמְפַלְטִ֣יu.me.fal.Tiand deliverer myH9002H6403H9030אַ֑תָּה'A.tahyouH859אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י'e.lo.HaiO God myH430H9020אַל־'al-may notH408תְּאַחַֽר׃te.'a.Charyou delayH309

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