Psalms 118
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Psalms 118:5-18

5Inמִֽן־min-H4480mydistressהַ֭מֵּצַ֥רha.me.TzarH4712I calledקָרָ֣אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121to the LORDיָּ֑הּYahH3050, and Heיָֽהּ׃YahH3050answeredעָנָ֖נִי'a.Na.niH6030and set mefreeבַמֶּרְחָ֣בva.mer.ChavH4800.
6The LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068is on my side;I will notלֹ֣אlo'H3808be afraidאִירָ֑א'i.Ra'H3372.Whatמַה־mah-H4100can manאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120doיַּעֲשֶׂ֖הya.'a.SehH6213to me?
7The LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068is on my side;He is my helperבְּעֹזְרָ֑יbe.'o.ze.RaiH5826.Therefore Iוַ֝אֲנִ֗יva.'a.NiH589will look in triumphאֶרְאֶ֥ה'er.'EhH7200on those who hate meבְשֹׂנְאָֽי׃ve.so.ne.'AiH8130.
8It is betterט֗וֹבTovH2896to take refugeלַחֲס֥וֹתla.cha.SotH2620in the LORDבַּיהוָ֑הba.Yah.wehH3068than to trustמִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַmi.be.To.achH982in manבָּאָדָֽם׃ba.'a.DamH120.
9It is betterט֗וֹבTovH2896to take refugeלַחֲס֥וֹתla.cha.SotH2620in the LORDבַּיהוָ֑הba.Yah.wehH3068than to trustמִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַmi.be.To.achH982in princesבִּנְדִיבִֽים׃bin.di.VimH5081.
10Allכָּל־kol-H3605the nationsגּוֹיִ֥םgo.YimH1471surrounded meסְבָב֑וּנִיse.va.Vu.niH5437,but in the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068I cut them offכִּ֣י אֲמִילַֽם׃ki 'a.mi.LamH3588H4135.
11They surrounded meסַבּ֥וּנִיsa.Bu.niH5437on every sideגַם־ סְבָב֑וּנִיgam- se.va.Vu.niH1571H5437,but in the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068I cut them offכִּ֣י אֲמִילַֽם׃ki 'a.mi.LamH3588H4135.
12They swarmed around meסַבּ֤וּנִיsa.Bu.niH5437like beesכִדְבוֹרִ֗יםkhid.vo.RimH1682, butthey were extinguishedדֹּ֭עֲכוּDo.'a.khuH1846like burningכְּאֵ֣שׁke.'EshH784thornsקוֹצִ֑יםko.TzimH6975;in the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068I cut them offכִּ֣י אֲמִילַֽם׃ki 'a.mi.LamH3588H4135.
13I was pushed so hardH1760I was fallingלִנְפֹּ֑לlin.PolH5307,but the LORDוַ֖יהוָ֣הva.Yah.wehH3068helped meעֲזָרָֽנִי׃'a.za.Ra.niH5826.
14The LORDיָ֑הּYahH3050is my strengthעָזִּ֣י'a.ZiH5797and my songוְזִמְרָ֣תve.zim.RatH2176,and He has becomeוַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-H1961mysalvationלִֽישׁוּעָֽה׃Li.shu.'AhH3444.
15Shoutsק֤וֹל׀KolH6963of joyרִנָּ֬הri.NahH7440and salvationוִֽישׁוּעָ֗הvi.shu.'AhH3444resoundin the tentsבְּאָהֳלֵ֥יbe.'o.ho.LeiH168of the righteousצַדִּיקִ֑יםtza.di.KimH6662: “The right handיְמִ֥יןye.MinH3225of the LORDיְ֝הוָהYah.wehH3068performsעֹ֣שָׂה'O.sahH6213with valorחָֽיִל׃Cha.yilH2428!
16The right handיְמִ֣יןye.MinH3225of the LORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068is exaltedרוֹמֵמָ֑הro.me.MahH7426!The right handיְמִ֥יןye.MinH3225of the LORDיְ֝הוָהYah.wehH3068performsעֹ֣שָׂה'O.sahH6213with valorחָֽיִל׃Cha.yilH2428!”
17I will notלֹֽאlo'H3808dieאָמ֥וּת'a.MutH4191,butכִּי־ki-H3588I will liveאֶֽחְיֶ֑ה'ech.YehH2421and proclaimוַ֝אֲסַפֵּ֗רva.'a.sa.PerH5608what the LORDיָֽהּ׃YahH3050has doneמַֽעֲשֵׂ֥יma.'a.SeiH4639.
18The LORDיָּ֑הּYahH3050disciplined me severelyH3256,but He has notלֹ֣אlo'H3808given me overנְתָנָֽנִי׃ne.ta.Na.niH5414to deathוְ֝לַמָּ֗וֶתve.la.Ma.vetH4194.
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