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Psalms 40:1-4

1I waited patiently forH6960the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;He inclinedוַיֵּ֥טvai.YetH5186to meאֵ֝לַ֗י'e.LaiH413and heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'H8085my cryשַׁוְעָתִֽי׃shav.'a.TiH7775.

2He lifted me upוַיַּעֲלֵ֤נִי׀vai.ya.'a.Le.niH5927from the pitמִבּ֥וֹרmi.BorH953of despairשָׁאוֹן֮sha.'OnH7588,out of the miryהַיָּ֫וֵ֥ןhai.Ya.VenH3121clayמִטִּ֪יטmi.TitH2916;He setוַיָּ֖קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965my feetרַגְלַ֗יrag.LaiH7272uponעַל־'al-H5921a rockסֶ֥לַעSe.la'H5553, andmade my footstepsאֲשֻׁרָֽי׃'a.shu.RaiH838firmכּוֹנֵ֥ןko.NenH3559.

3He putוַיִּתֵּ֬ןvai.yi.TenH5414a newחָדָשׁ֮cha.DashH2319songשִׁ֥ירshirH7892in my mouthבְּפִ֨י׀be.FiH6310,a hymn of praiseתְּהִלָּ֪הte.hi.LahH8416to our Godלֵֽאלֹ֫הֵ֥ינוּle.Lo.Hei.nuH430.Manyרַבִּ֣יםra.BimH7227will seeיִרְא֣וּyir.'UH7200and fearוְיִירָ֑אוּve.yi.Ra.'uH3372and put their trustוְ֝יִבְטְח֗וּve.yiv.te.ChuH982in the LORDבַּיהוָֽה׃ba.Yah.wehH3068.

4Blessedאַ֥שְֽׁרֵי'Ash.reiH835is the manהַגֶּ֗בֶרha.Ge.verH1397whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834has madeשָׂ֣םsamH7760the LORDH3068his trustמִבְטַח֑וֹmiv.ta.ChoH4009,who has notוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808turnedפָנָ֥הfa.NahH6437toאֶל־'el-H413the proudרְ֝הָבִ֗יםre.ha.VimH7295,nor to those who lapseוְשָׂטֵ֥יve.sa.TeiH7750into falsehoodכָזָֽב׃kha.ZavH3577.

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