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Daniel 9:4-11

4And I prayedוָֽאֶתְפַּֽלְלָ֛הva.'et.pa.LahH6419to the LORDלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiH430and confessedוָאֶתְוַדֶּ֑ה וָאֹֽמְרָ֗הva.'et.va.Deh va.'o.me.RahH3034 H559, “Oאָנָּ֤א'a.Na'H577,Lordאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.NaiH136,the greatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419and awesomeוְהַנּוֹרָ֔אve.ha.no.Ra'H3372Godהָאֵ֤לha.'ElH410,who keepsשֹׁמֵ֤רsho.MerH8104His covenantהַבְּרִית֙ha.be.RitH1285of loving devotionוְֽהַחֶ֔סֶדve.ha.Che.sedH2617to those who love Himלְאֹהֲבָ֖יוle.'o.ha.VavH157and keepוּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יu.le.sho.me.ReiH8104His commandmentsמִצְוֹתָֽיו׃mitz.vo.TavH4687,

5we have sinnedחָטָ֥אנוּcha.Ta.nuH2398and done wrongוְעָוִ֖ינוּve.'a.Vi.nuH5753.We have acted wickedlyהִרְשַׁ֣עְנוּve.hir.sha'.nuH7561and rebelledוּמָרָ֑דְנוּu.ma.Ra.de.nuH4775.We have turned awayוְס֥וֹרve.SorH5493from Your commandmentsמִמִּצְוֹתֶ֖ךָmi.mitz.vo.Te.khaH4687and ordinancesוּמִמִּשְׁפָּטֶֽיךָ׃u.mi.mish.pa.Tei.khaH4941.

6We have notוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808listenedשָׁמַ֙עְנוּ֙sha.Ma'.nuH8085toאֶל־'el-H413Your servantsעֲבָדֶ֣יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834spokeדִּבְּרוּ֙di.be.RuH1696in Your nameבְּשִׁמְךָ֔be.shim.KhaH8034toאֶל־'el-H413our kingsמְלָכֵ֥ינוּme.la.Khei.nuH4428,leadersשָׂרֵ֖ינוּsa.Rei.nuH8269,fathersוַאֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּva.'a.vo.Tei.nuH1,andוְאֶ֖לve.'ElH413allכָּל־kol-H3605the peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971of the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

7To You,O Lordאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.NaiH136, belongsrighteousnessהַצְּדָקָ֔הha.tze.da.KahH6666,but thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088dayכַּיּ֣וֹםkai.YomH3117we are coveredהַפָּנִ֖יםha.pa.NimH6440with shameבֹּ֥שֶׁתBo.shetH1322—the menלְאִ֤ישׁle.'IshH376of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,the peopleוּלְיוֹשְׁבֵ֣יu.le.yo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,and allוּֽלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֞לYis.ra.'ElH3478nearהַקְּרֹבִ֣יםha.ke.ro.VimH7138and farוְהָרְחֹקִ֗יםve.ha.re.cho.KimH7350,in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the countriesהָֽאֲרָצוֹת֙ha.'a.ra.tzOtH776to whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834You have driven usהִדַּחְתָּ֣ם שָׁ֔םhi.dach.Tam ShamH5080 H8033because of our unfaithfulnessבְּמַעֲלָ֖םbe.ma.'a.LamH4604אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834מָֽעֲלוּ־ma.'a.lu-H4603to You.

8O LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, weare coveredהַפָּנִ֔יםha.pa.NimH6440with shameבֹּ֣שֶׁתBo.shetH1322—our kingsלִמְלָכֵ֥ינוּlim.la.Khei.nuH4428,our leadersלְשָׂרֵ֖ינוּle.sa.Rei.nuH8269,and our fathersוְלַאֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּve.la.'a.vo.Tei.nuH1—becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834we have sinnedחָטָ֖אנוּcha.Ta.nuH2398against You.

9To the Lordלַֽאדֹנָ֣יla.do.NaiH136our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430belongcompassionהָרַחֲמִ֖יםha.ra.cha.MimH7356and forgivenessוְהַסְּלִח֑וֹתve.ha.se.li.ChotH5547,even thoughכִּ֥יkiH3588we have rebelledמָרַ֖דְנוּma.Rad.nuH4775against Him

10and have notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808obeyedשָׁמַ֔עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085the voiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963of the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430to walkלָלֶ֤כֶתla.Le.khetH1980in His lawsבְּתֽוֹרֹתָיו֙be.to.ro.TavH8451,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834He setנָתַ֣ןna.TanH5414before usלְפָנֵ֔ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440throughבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027His servantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִֽים׃ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030.

11Allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478has transgressedעָֽבְרוּ֙'a.ve.RuH5674אֶת־'et-H853Your lawתּ֣וֹרָתֶ֔ךָto.ra.Te.khaH8451and turned awayוְס֕וֹרve.SorH5493,refusingלְבִלְתִּ֖יle.vil.TiH1115to obeyשְׁמ֣וֹעַshe.Mo.a'H8085Your voiceבְּקֹלֶ֑ךָbe.ko.Le.chaH6963;so the oathהָאָלָ֣הha.'a.LahH423and the curseוְהַשְּׁבֻעָ֗הve.ha.she.vu.'AhH7621אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834writtenכְּתוּבָה֙ke.tu.VahH3789in the Lawבְּתוֹרַת֙be.to.RatH8451of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872the servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430has been poured outוַתִּתַּ֨ךְva.ti.TakhH5413on usעָלֵ֜ינוּ'a.Lei.nuH5921,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588we have sinnedחָטָ֖אנוּcha.Ta.nuH2398against You.

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