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Psalms 18:7-15

7Then the earthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776shookוַתִּגְעַ֬שׁva.tig.'AshH1607and quakedוַתִּרְעַ֨שׁ׀va.tir.'AshH7493,and the foundationsוּמוֹסְדֵ֣יu.mos.DeiH4144of the mountainsהָרִ֣יםha.RimH2022trembledיִרְגָּ֑זוּyir.Ga.zuH7264;they were shakenוַ֝יִּתְגָּֽעֲשׁ֗וּvai.yit.ga.'a.ShuH1607becauseכִּי־ki-H3588He burned with angerחָ֥רָהCha.rahH2734.

8Smokeעָשָׁ֨ן׀'a.ShanH6227roseעָ֘לָ֤ה'a.LahH5927from His nostrilsבְּאַפּ֗וֹbe.'a.PoH639,and consumingתֹּאכֵ֑לto.KhelH398fireוְאֵשׁ־ve.'esh-H784came fromמִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nuH4480His mouthמִפִּ֥יוmi.PivH6310;glowing coalsגֶּ֝חָלִ֗יםge.cha.LimH1513blazed forthבָּעֲר֥וּba.'a.RuH1197.

9He partedוַיֵּ֣טvai.YetH5186the heavensשָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064and came downוַיֵּרַ֑דvai.ye.RadH3381with dark cloudsוַ֝עֲרָפֶ֗לva.'a.ra.FelH6205beneathתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478His feetרַגְלָֽיו׃rag.LavH7272.

10He mountedוַיִּרְכַּ֣ב עַל־vai.yir.Kav 'al-H7392 H5921a cherubכְּ֭רוּבKe.ruvH3742and flewוַיָּעֹ֑ףvai.ya.'OfH5774;He soaredוַ֝יֵּ֗דֶאvai.Ye.de'H1675onעַל־'al-H5921the wingsכַּנְפֵי־kan.fei-H3671of the windרֽוּחַ׃Ru.achH7307.

11He madeיָ֤שֶׁתYa.shetH7896darknessחֹ֨שֶׁךְ׀Cho.shekhH2822His hiding placeסִתְר֗וֹsit.RoH5643, andstormמַ֝֗יִםMa.yimH4325cloudsעָבֵ֥י'a.VeiH5645שְׁחָקִֽים׃she.cha.KimH7834a canopyסֻכָּת֑וֹ חֶשְׁכַת־su.ka.To chesh.khat-H5521 H2824around Himסְבִֽיבוֹתָ֥יוse.vi.vo.TavH5439.

12From the brightnessמִנֹּ֗גַהּmi.No.gahH5051of His presenceנֶ֫גְדּ֥וֹneg.DoH5048His cloudsH5645advancedעָבְר֑וּ'a.ve.RuH5674—hailstonesבָּ֝רָ֗דba.RadH1259and coalsוְגַֽחֲלֵי־ve.ga.cha.lei-H1513of fireאֵֽשׁ׃'EshH784.

13The LORDיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068thunderedוַיַּרְעֵ֬םvai.yar.'EmH7481from heavenבַּשָּׁמַ֨יִם׀ba.sha.Ma.yimH8064;the voiceקֹל֑וֹko.LoH6963of the Most Highוְ֭עֶלְיוֹןVe.'el.yonH5945resoundedיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414—hailstonesH1259and coalsH1513of fireH784.

14He shotוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971His arrowsחִ֭צָּיוChi.tzavH2671and scatteredוַיְפִיצֵ֑םvay.fi.TzemH6327the foes;He hurledרָ֝בravH7232lightningוּבְרָקִ֥יםu.ve.ra.KimH1300and routed themוַיְהֻמֵּֽם׃vay.hu.MemH2000.

15The channelsאֲפִ֥יקֵי'a.Fi.keiH650of the seaמַ֗יִםMa.yimH4325appearedוַיֵּ֤רָא֨וּ׀vai.Ye.ra.'UH7200, andthe foundationsמוֹסְד֪וֹתmos.DotH4146of the worldתֵּ֫בֵ֥לte.VelH8398were exposedוַֽיִּגָּלוּ֮vai.yi.ga.LuH1540,at Your rebukeמִגַּעֲרָ֣תְךָ֣mi.ga.'a.Ra.te.khaH1606,O LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,at the blastמִ֝נִּשְׁמַ֗תmi.nish.MatH5397of the breathר֣וּחַRu.achH7307of Your nostrilsאַפֶּֽךָ׃'a.Pe.khaH639.

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