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Psalms 51:1-4

1Have mercy on meחָנֵּ֣נִיcho.ne.niH2603,O Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,according to Your loving devotionכְּחַסְדֶּ֑ךָke.chas.De.khaH2617;according to Your greatכְּרֹ֥בke.RoH7230compassionרַ֝חֲמֶ֗יךָra.cha.Mei.khaH7356,blot outמְחֵ֣הme.ChehH4229my transgressionsפְשָׁעָֽי׃fe.sha.'AiH6588.

2Wash me cleanהֶ֭רֶב כַּבְּסֵ֣נִיHe.rev ka.be.Se.niH7235 H3526of my iniquityמֵעֲוֹנִ֑יme.'a.vo.NiH5771and cleanse meטַהֲרֵֽנִי׃ta.ha.Re.niH2891from my sinוּֽמֵחַטָּאתִ֥יu.me.cha.ta.TiH2403.

3Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588Iאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589knowאֵדָ֑ע'e.Da'H3045my transgressionsH6588,and my sinוְחַטָּאתִ֖יve.cha.ta.TiH2403is alwaysתָמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548before meנֶגְדִּ֣יneg.DiH5048.

4Against You,You onlyלְבַדְּךָ֨׀le.va.de.KhaH905,have I sinnedחָטָאתִי֮cha.ta.TiH2398and doneעָ֫שִׂ֥יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213what is evilוְהָרַ֥עve.ha.Ra'H7451in Your sightבְּעֵינֶ֗יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869,so thatלְ֭מַעַןLe.ma.'anH4616You may be proved rightתִּצְדַּ֥קtitz.DakH6663when You speakבְּדָבְרֶ֗ךָbe.da.ve.Re.khaH1696and blamelessתִּזְכֶּ֥הtiz.KehH2135when You judgeבְשָׁפְטֶֽךָ׃ve.sha.fe.Te.khaH8199.

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