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Psalms 35:11-16

11Hostileחָמָ֑סcha.MasH2555witnessesעֵדֵ֣י'e.DeiH5707come forwardיְ֭קוּמוּןYe.ku.munH6965;they make chargesיִשְׁאָלֽוּנִי׃yish.'a.Lu.niH7592אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I knowיָ֝דַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045nothing aboutלֹא־lo'-H3808.

12They repay meיְשַׁלְּמ֣וּנִיye.sha.le.Mu.niH7999evilרָ֭עָהRa.'ahH7451forתַּ֥חַתTa.chatH8478goodטוֹבָ֗הto.VahH2896, tothe bereavementשְׁכ֣וֹלshe.KholH7908of my soulלְנַפְשִֽׁי׃le.naf.ShiH5315.

13Yetוַאֲנִ֤י׀va.'a.NiH589when they were illבַּחֲלוֹתָ֡םba.cha.lo.TamH2470,I put onלְב֬וּשִׁיle.Vu.shiH3830sackclothשָׂ֗קSakH8242;I humbledעִנֵּ֣יתִי'i.Nei.tiH6031myselfנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315with fastingבַצּ֣וֹםva.TzomH6685,but my prayersוּ֝תְפִלָּתִ֗יu.te.fi.la.TiH8605returnedתָשֽׁוּב׃ta.ShuvH7725unansweredעַל־ חֵיקִ֥י'al- chei.KiH5921 H2436.

14I paced aboutהִתְהַלָּ֑כְתִּיhit.ha.La.khe.tiH1980as for my friendכְּרֵֽעַ־ke.re.a'-H7453or brotherכְּאָ֣חke.'AchH251;I was bowed downשַׁחֽוֹתִי׃sha.Cho.tiH7817with griefקֹדֵ֥רko.DerH6937,like one mourningכַּאֲבֶל־ka.'a.vel-H57for hismotherאֵ֝֗ם'EmH517.

15But when I stumbledוּבְצַלְעִי֮u.ve.tzal.'IH6761,they assembledוְֽנֶאֱ֫סָ֥פוּve.ne.'E.Sa.fuH622in gleeשָׂמְח֪וּsa.me.ChuH8055;they gathered togetherנֶאֶסְפ֬וּne.'es.FuH622against meעָלַ֣י'a.LaiH5921.Assailantsנֵ֭כִיםNe.khimH5222I did notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808knowיָדַ֑עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045slandered meקָֽרְע֥וּka.re.'UH7167withoutוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808ceasingדָֽמּוּ׃Da.muH1826.

16Like godlessבְּ֭חַנְפֵיBe.chan.feiH2611jestersלַעֲגֵ֣יla.'a.GeiH3934at a feastמָע֑וֹגma.'ogH4580,they gnashedחָרֹ֖קcha.RokH2786their teethשִׁנֵּֽימוֹ׃shi.Nei.movH8127at meעָלַ֣י'a.LaiH5921.

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