35You have givenוַתִּתֶּן־va.ti.ten-H5414meYour shieldמָגֵ֪ןma.GenH4043of salvationיִ֫שְׁעֶ֥ךָyish.'E.khaH3468;Your right handוִֽימִינְךָ֥vi.mi.ne.KhaH3225upholds meתִסְעָדֵ֑נִיtis.'a.De.niH5582,and Your gentlenessוְֽעַנְוַתְךָ֥ve.'an.vat.KhaH6037exalts meתַרְבֵּֽנִי׃tar.Be.niH7235.
36You broadenתַּרְחִ֣יבtar.ChivH7337the pathצַעֲדִ֣יtza.'a.DiH6806beneath meתַחְתָּ֑יtach.TaiH8478so that my anklesקַרְסֻלָּֽי׃kar.su.LaiH7166do notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808give wayמָ֝עֲד֗וּma.'a.DuH4571.
37I pursuedאֶרְדּ֣וֹף'er.DofH7291my enemiesא֭וֹיְבַי'oy.vaiH341and overtook themוְאַשִּׂיגֵ֑םve.'a.si.GemH5381;I did notH3808turn backאָ֝שׁוּב'A.shuvH7725untilעַד־'ad-H5704they were consumedכַּלּוֹתָֽם׃ka.lo.TamH3615.
38I crushed themאֶ֭מְחָצֵם'Em.cha.tzemH4272so they could notיֻ֣כְלוּYukh.luH3808H3201riseק֑וּםKumH6965;they have fallenיִ֝פְּל֗וּyi.pe.LuH5307underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478my feetרַגְלָֽי׃rag.LaiH7272.
39You have armed meוַתְּאַזְּרֵ֣נִיva.te.'a.ze.Re.niH247with strengthחַ֭יִלCha.yilH2428for battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421;You have subduedתַּכְרִ֖יעַtakh.Ri.a'H3766my foesH6965beneath meH8478.
40You have madeנָתַ֣תָּהna.Ta.tahH5414my enemiesוְֽאֹיְבַ֗יve.'o.ye.VaiH341retreatעֹ֑רֶף'O.refH6203before me;I destroyedאַצְמִיתֵֽם׃'atz.mi.TemH6789those who hated meוּ֝מְשַׂנְאַ֗יu.me.san.'AiH8130.
41They cried for helpיְשַׁוְּע֥וּye.sha.ve.'UH7768,but there was no oneוְאֵין־ve.'ein-H369to save themמוֹשִׁ֑יעַmo.Shi.a'H3467—toעַל־'al-H5921the LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,but He did notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808answerעָנָֽם׃'a.NamH6030.
42I ground themוְֽאֶשְׁחָקֵ֗םve.'esh.cha.KemH7833as dustכְּעָפָ֥רke.'a.FarH6083inH5921the face ofפְּנֵי־pe.nei-H6440the windר֑וּחַRu.achH7307;I trampled themאֲרִיקֵֽם׃'a.ri.KemH7324like mudכְּטִ֖יטke.TitH2916in the streetsחוּצ֣וֹתchu.TzotH2351.
43You have delivered meתְּפַלְּטֵנִי֮te.fa.le.te.NiH6403from the strifeמֵרִ֪יבֵ֫יme.Ri.VeiH7379of the peopleעָ֥ם'amH5971;You have made meתְּ֭שִׂימֵנִיTe.si.me.niH7760the headלְרֹ֣אשׁle.RoshH7218of nationsגּוֹיִ֑םgo.YimH1471;a peopleעַ֖ם'amH5971I had notלֹא־lo'-H3808knownיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045shall serve meיַֽעַבְדֽוּנִי׃Ya.'av.Du.niH5647.
44When they hear meלְשֵׁ֣מַֽע אֹ֭זֶןle.She.ma' 'O.zenH8088H241,they obeyיִשָּׁ֣מְעוּyi.Sha.me.'uH8085me;foreignersבְּנֵֽי־ נֵ֝כָ֗רbe.nei- ne.KharH1121H5236cowerיְכַחֲשׁוּ־ye.kha.cha.shu-H3584before me.
45ForeignersH1121H5236lose heartיִבֹּ֑לוּyi.Bo.luH5034and come tremblingוְ֝יַחְרְג֗וּve.yach.re.GuH2727from their strongholdsמִֽמִּסְגְּרֽוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃Mi.mis.ge.Ro.tei.HemH4526.
46The LORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068livesחַי־chai-H2416,and blessed beוּבָר֣וּךְu.va.RukhH1288my Rockצוּרִ֑יtzu.RiH6697!And may the Godאֱלוֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of my salvationיִשְׁעִֽי׃yish.'IH3468be exaltedוְ֝יָר֗וּםve.ya.RumH7311—
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