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Psalms 40:6-12

6Sacrificeזֶ֤בַחZe.vachH2077and offeringוּמִנְחָ֨ה׀u.min.ChahH4503You did notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808desireחָפַ֗צְתָּcha.Fatz.taH2654,but my earsאָ֭זְנַיִם'A.ze.na.yimH241You have openedכָּרִ֣יתָka.Ri.taH3738.Burnt offeringsעוֹלָ֥הo.LahH5930and sin offeringsוַ֝חֲטָאָ֗הva.cha.ta.'AhH2401You did notלֹ֣אlo'H3808requireשָׁאָֽלְתָּ׃sha.'A.le.taH7592.

7Thenאָ֣ז'azH227I saidאָ֭מַרְתִּי'A.mar.tiH559, “Here I amהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009,I have comeבָ֑אתִיVa.tiH935—it is writtenכָּת֥וּבka.TuvH3789about meעָלָֽי׃'a.LaiH5921in the scrollבִּמְגִלַּת־ סֵ֝֗פֶרbim.gi.lat- Se.ferH4039 H5612:

8I delightחָפָ֑צְתִּיcha.Fa.tze.tiH2654to doלַֽעֲשֽׂוֹת־la.'a.sot-H6213Your willרְצוֹנְךָ֣re.tzon.KhaH7522,O my Godאֱלֹהַ֣י'e.lo.HaiH430;Your lawוְ֝ת֥וֹרָתְךָ֗ve.To.ra.te.khaH8451iswithinבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432my heartמֵעָֽי׃me.'AiH4578.”

9I proclaimבִּשַּׂ֤רְתִּיbi.Sar.tiH1319righteousnessצֶ֨דֶק׀Tze.dekH6664in the greatרָ֗בRavH7227assemblyבְּקָ֘הָ֤לbe.Ka.HalH6951;beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,I do notלֹ֣אlo'H3808sealאֶכְלָ֑א'ekh.La'H3607my lipsשְׂ֭פָתַיSe.fa.taiH8193,as Youאַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH859,O LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,do knowיָדָֽעְתָּ׃ya.Da.'e.taH3045.

10I have notH3808covered upכִסִּ֨יתִי׀khi.Si.tiH3680Your righteousnessצִדְקָתְךָ֬tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666inבְּת֬וֹךְbe.TokhH8432my heartלִבִּ֗יli.BiH3820;I have declaredאָמָ֑רְתִּי'a.Ma.re.tiH559Your faithfulnessאֱמוּנָתְךָ֣'e.mu.na.te.KhaH530and salvationוּתְשׁוּעָתְךָ֣u.te.shu.'a.te.KhaH8668;I have notH3808concealedכִחַ֥דְתִּיkhi.Chad.tiH3582Your loving devotionחַסְדְּךָ֥chas.de.KhaH2617and faithfulnessוַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗va.'a.mi.te.khaH571from the greatH7227assemblyH6951.

11אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahH859O LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,do notH3808withholdתִכְלָ֣אtikh.La'H3607Your mercyרַחֲמֶ֣יךָra.cha.Mei.khaH7356from meמִמֶּ֑נִּיmi.Me.niH4480;Your loving devotionH2617and faithfulnessH571will alwaysתָּמִ֥ידta.MidH8548guard meיִצְּרֽוּנִי׃yi.tze.Ru.niH5341.

12Forכִּ֤יkiH3588evilsרָע֡וֹת עַד־ra.'ot 'ad-H7451 H5704withoutאֵ֬ין'einH369numberמִסְפָּ֗רmis.ParH4557surround meאָפְפ֥וּ־ עָלַ֨י׀'a.fe.Fu- 'a.LaiH661 H5921;my sinsעֲ֭וֹנֹתַי'A.vo.no.taiH5771have overtaken meהִשִּׂיג֣וּנִיhi.si.Gu.niH5381,so that I cannotיָכֹ֣לְתִּיya.Kho.le.tiH3808 H3201seeלִרְא֑וֹתlir.'otH7200.They are moreעָצְמ֥וּ'a.tze.MuH6105than the hairsמִשַּֽׂעֲר֥וֹתmi.sa.'a.RotH8185of my headרֹ֝אשִׁ֗יro.ShiH7218,and my heartוְלִבִּ֥יve.li.BiH3820has failed within meעֲזָבָֽנִי׃'a.za.Va.niH5800.

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