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Psalms 109:9-15

9May his childrenבָנָ֥יוva.NavH1121beיִֽהְיוּ־yih.yu-H1961fatherlessיְתוֹמִ֑יםye.to.MimH3490and his wifeוְ֝אִשְׁתּוֹve.'ish.toH802a widowאַלְמָנָֽה׃'al.ma.NahH490.

10May his childrenבָנָ֣יוva.NavH1121wanderH5128as beggarsוְשִׁאֵ֑לוּve.shi.'E.luH7592,seeking sustenanceוְ֝דָרְשׁ֗וּve.da.re.ShuH1875far from their ruined homesמֵחָרְבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃me.cha.re.vo.tei.HemH2723.

11May the creditorנ֭וֹשֶׁהNo.o.shehH5383seizeיְנַקֵּ֣שׁye.na.KeshH5367allלְכָל־le.kholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he owns,and strangersזָרִ֣יםza.RimH2114plunderוְיָבֹ֖זּוּve.ya.Vo.zuH962the fruits of his laborיְגִיעֽוֹ׃ye.gi.'OH3018.

12May there beיְהִי־ye.hi-H1961no oneאַל־'al-H408to extendמֹשֵׁ֣ךְmo.ShekhH4900kindnessחָ֑סֶדCha.sedH2617to him, andיְהִ֥יye.HiH1961no oneוְֽאַל־ve.'al-H408to favorח֝וֹנֵ֗ןcho.NenH2603his fatherless childrenלִיתוֹמָֽיו׃li.to.MavH3490.

13May his descendantsאַחֲרִית֥וֹ'a.cha.ri.ToH319beיְהִֽי־ye.hi-H1961cut offלְהַכְרִ֑יתle.hakh.RitH3772;may their nameשְׁמָֽם׃she.MamH8034be blotted outיִמַּ֥חyi.MachH4229from the nextאַ֝חֵ֗ר'a.CherH312generationבְּד֥וֹרbe.DorH1755.

14May the iniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of his fathersאֲ֭בֹתָיו'A.vo.tavH1be rememberedיִזָּכֵ֤ר׀yi.za.KherH2142beforeאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and the sinוְחַטַּ֥אתve.cha.TatH2403of his motherאִ֝מּ֗וֹ'i.MoH517neverאַל־'al-H408be blotted outתִּמָּֽח׃ti.MachH4229.

15May their sins alwaysתָּמִ֑ידta.MidH8548remainיִהְי֣וּyih.YuH1961beforeנֶֽגֶד־ne.ged-H5048the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068,that He may cut offוְיַכְרֵ֖תve.yakh.RetH3772their memoryזִכְרָֽם׃zikh.RamH2143from the earthמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776.

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