Berean Standard Bible

Psalms 115:1-8

1Notלֹ֤אlo'H3808to us,O LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,notלֹ֫אlo'H3808to us,butכִּֽי־ki-H3588to Your nameלְ֭שִׁמְךָLe.shim.khaH8034beתֵּ֣ןtenH5414the gloryכָּב֑וֹדka.VodH3519,because ofעַל־'al-H5921Your loving devotionחַ֝סְדְּךָ֗chas.de.khaH2617,becauseעַל־'al-H5921of Your faithfulnessאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃'a.mi.Te.khaH571.

2Whyלָ֭מָּהLa.mahH4100should the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֑םha.go.YimH1471sayיֹאמְר֣וּyo.me.RuH559, “Whereאַיֵּה־ נָ֝֗א'ai.yeh- Na'H346 H4994is their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430?”

3Our Godוֵֽאלֹהֵ֥ינוּve.lo.Hei.nuH430is in heavenבַשָּׁמָ֑יִםva.sha.Ma.yimH8064;He doesעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213asכֹּ֭לkolH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834He pleasesחָפֵ֣ץcha.FetzH2654.

4Their idolsעֲֽ֭צַבֵּיהֶם'aTza.bei.hemH6091are silverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701and goldוְזָהָ֑בve.za.HavH2091,madeמַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗הma.'a.SehH4639by the handsיְדֵ֣יye.DeiH3027of menאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.

5They have mouthsפֶּֽה־peh-H6310,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808speakיְדַבֵּ֑רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696;they have eyesעֵינַ֥יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808seeיִרְאֽוּ׃yir.'UH7200;

6they have earsאָזְנַ֣יִם'a.ze.Na.yimH241,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808hearיִשְׁמָ֑עוּyish.Ma.'uH8085;they have nosesאַ֥ף'afH639,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808smellיְרִיחֽוּן׃ye.ri.ChunH7306;

7they have handsיְדֵיהֶ֤ם׀ye.dei.HemH3027,but cannotוְלֹ֬אve.Lo'H3808feelיְמִישׁ֗וּןye.mi.ShunH4184;they have feetרַ֭גְלֵיהֶםRag.lei.hemH7272,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808walkיְהַלֵּ֑כוּye.ha.Le.khuH1980;they cannotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808even clearיֶ֝הְגּ֗וּyeh.GuH1897their throatsבִּגְרוֹנָֽם׃big.ro.NamH1627.

8Those who make themעֹשֵׂיהֶ֑ם'o.sei.HemH6213becomeיִהְי֣וּyih.YuH1961like themכְּ֭מוֹהֶםKe.mo.hemH3644,as do allכֹּ֭לkolH3605whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834trustבֹּטֵ֣חַbo.Te.achH982in them.

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