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Psalms 135

(Psalm 115:1–18)

1Hallelujahהַ֥לְלוּ יָ֨הּ׀Ha.lu yahH1984H3050!Praiseהַֽ֭לְלוּHa.luH1984אֶת־'et-H853the nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.Give praiseהַֽ֝לְלוּHa.luH1984,O servantsעַבְדֵ֥י'av.DeiH5650of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068,
2who standשֶׁ֣֭עֹֽמְדִיםshe.'O.me.dimH5975in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,in the courtsבְּ֝חַצְר֗וֹתbe.chatz.RotH2691of the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of our Godאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430.
3Hallelujahהַֽ֭לְלוּ־ יָהּHa.lu- yahH1984H3050,forכִּי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068is goodט֣וֹבTovH2896;sing praisesזַמְּר֥וּza.me.RuH2167to His nameלִ֝שְׁמ֗וֹlish.MoH8034,forכִּ֣יkiH3588it is lovelyנָעִֽים׃na.'ImH5273.
4Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיָ֑הּYahH3050has chosenבָּחַ֣רba.CharH977Jacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290as His own,Israelיִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478as His treasured possessionלִסְגֻלָּתֽוֹ׃lis.gu.la.ToH5459.
5Forכִּ֤יkiH3588Iאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589knowיָ֭דַעְתִּיYa.da'.tiH3045thatכִּי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068is greatגָד֣וֹלga.DolH1419;our Lordוַ֝אֲדֹנֵ֗ינוּva.'a.do.Nei.nuH113is above allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605godsאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.
6The LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068doesעָ֫שָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213allכֹּ֤לkolH3605thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834pleases Himחָפֵ֥ץcha.FetzH2654in the heavensבַּשָּׁמַ֥יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064and on the earthוּבָאָ֑רֶץu.va.'A.retzH776,in the seasבַּ֝יַּמִּ֗יםbai.ya.MimH3220and in allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605their depthsתְּהוֹמֽוֹת׃te.ho.MotH8415.
7He causes the cloudsנְשִׂאִים֮ne.si.'ImH5387to riseמַֽעֲלֶ֣הma.'a.LehH5927from the endsמִקְצֵ֪הmik.TzehH7097of the earthהָ֫אָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776.He generatesעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213the lightningבְּרָקִ֣יםbe.ra.KimH1300with the rainלַמָּטָ֣רla.ma.TarH4306and brings forthמֽוֹצֵא־mo.tze'-H3318the windר֝וּחַRu.achH7307from His storehousesמֵאֽוֹצְרוֹתָֽיו׃me.'otz.ro.TavH214.
8He struck downשֶֽׁ֭הִכָּהShe.hi.kahH5221the firstbornבְּכוֹרֵ֣יbe.kho.ReiH1060of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,of both manמֵ֝אָדָ֗םme.'a.DamH120andעַד־'ad-H5704beastבְּהֵמָֽה׃be.he.MahH929.
9He sentשָׁלַ֤ח׀sha.LachH7971signsאֹת֣וֹת'o.TotH226and wondersוּ֭מֹפְתִיםU.mo.fe.timH4159into your midstבְּתוֹכֵ֣כִיbe.to.Khe.khiH8432,O Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,against Pharaohבְּ֝פַרְעֹ֗הbe.far.'OhH6547and allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605his servantsעֲבָדָֽיו׃'a.va.DavH5650.
10He struck downשֶֽׁ֭הִכָּהShe.hi.kahH5221manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimH1471and slaughteredוְ֝הָרַ֗גve.ha.RagH2026mightyעֲצוּמִֽים׃'a.tzu.MimH6099kingsמְלָכִ֥יםme.la.KhimH4428:
11Sihonלְסִיח֤וֹן׀le.si.ChonH5511kingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of the Amoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֗יha.'e.mo.RiH567,Ogוּ֭לְעוֹגU.le.'ogH5747kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Bashanהַבָּשָׁ֑ןha.ba.ShanH1316,and allוּ֝לְכֹ֗לu.le.KholH3605the kingsמַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of Canaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667.
12He gaveוְנָתַ֣ןve.na.TanH5414their landאַרְצָ֣ם'ar.TzamH776as an inheritanceנַחֲלָ֑הna.cha.LahH5159,as a heritageנַ֝חֲלָ֗הna.cha.LahH5159to His peopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
13Your nameשִׁמְךָ֣shim.KhaH8034,O LORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068,endures foreverלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769,Your renownזִכְרְךָ֥zikh.re.KhaH2143,O LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,through all generationsH1755.
14Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068will vindicateיָדִ֣יןya.DinH1777His peopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971and will have compassionיִתְנֶחָֽם׃yit.ne.ChamH5162onוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921His servantsעֲ֝בָדָ֗יו'a.va.DavH5650.
15The idolsעֲצַבֵּ֣י'a.tza.BeiH6091of the nationsהַ֭גּוֹיִםHa.go.yimH1471are silverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701and goldוְזָהָ֑בve.za.HavH2091,madeמַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗הma.'a.SehH4639by the handsיְדֵ֣יye.DeiH3027of menאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.
16They have mouthsפֶּֽה־peh-H6310,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808speakיְדַבֵּ֑רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696; they haveeyesעֵינַ֥יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808seeיִרְאֽוּ׃yir.'UH7200;
17they have earsאָזְנַ֣יִם'a.ze.Na.yimH241,but cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808hearיַאֲזִ֑ינוּya.'a.Zi.nuH238אַ֝֗ף'AfH637;norאֵין־'ein-H369is thereיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426breathר֥וּחַRu.achH7307in their mouthsבְּפִיהֶֽם׃be.fi.HemH6310.
18Those who make themעֹשֵׂיהֶ֑ם'o.sei.HemH6213becomeיִהְי֣וּyih.YuH1961like themכְּ֭מוֹהֶםKe.mo.hemH3644,as do allכֹּ֭לkolH3605whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834trustבֹּטֵ֣חַbo.Te.achH982in them.
19O houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִ֭שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478,blessבָּרֲכ֣וּba.ra.KhuH1288אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;O houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Aaronאַ֝הֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175,blessבָּרֲכ֥וּba.ra.KhuH1288אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068;
20O houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Leviהַ֭לֵּוִיHa.le.viH3878,blessבָּרֲכ֣וּba.ra.KhuH1288אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;you who fearיִֽרְאֵ֥יyir.'EiH3373the LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,blessבָּרֲכ֥וּba.ra.KhuH1288אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068!
21Blessed beבָּ֘ר֤וּךְba.RukhH1288the LORDיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068from Zionמִצִּיּ֗וֹןmi.tzi.YonH6726—He who dwellsשֹׁ֘כֵ֤ןsho.KhenH7931in Jerusalemיְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389.Hallelujahהַֽלְלוּ־ יָֽהּ׃ha.lu- YahH1984H3050!

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