4May he vindicateיִשְׁפֹּ֤ט׀yish.PotH8199the afflictedעֲֽנִיֵּי־'ani.yei-H6041among the peopleעָ֗ם'AmH5971;may he saveי֭וֹשִׁיעַYo.o.shi.a'H3467the childrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of the needyאֶבְי֑וֹן'ev.YonH34and crushוִֽידַכֵּ֣אvi.da.Ke'H1792the oppressorעוֹשֵֽׁק׃o.ShekH6231.
5May they fear himיִֽירָא֥וּךָyi.ra.'U.khaH3372as long asעִם־'im-H5973the sunשָׁ֑מֶשׁSha.meshH8121shines,as long asוְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.NeiH6440the moonיָ֝רֵ֗חַya.Re.achH3394remains,through allדּ֣וֹרDorH1755generationsדּוֹרִֽים׃do.RimH1755.
6May he be like rainכְּמָטָ֣רke.ma.TarH4306that fallsיֵ֭רֵדYe.redH3381onעַל־'al-H5921freshly cut grassגֵּ֑זGezH1488,like spring showersכִּ֝רְבִיבִ֗יםkir.vi.VimH7241that waterזַרְזִ֥יףzar.ZifH2222the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.
7May the righteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662flourishיִֽפְרַח־yif.rach-H6524in his daysבְּיָמָ֥יוbe.ya.MavH3117and prosperityשָׁ֝ל֗וֹםSha.LomH7965aboundוְרֹ֥בve.RoH7230untilעַד־'ad-H5704the moonיָרֵֽחַ׃ya.Re.achH3394is no moreבְּלִ֥יbe.LiH1097.
8May he ruleוְ֭יֵרְדְּVe.ye.redH7287from seaמִיָּ֣םmi.YamH3220toעַד־'ad-H5704seaיָ֑םYamH3220,and from theוּ֝מִנָּהָ֗רu.mi.na.HarH5104Euphratestoעַד־'ad-H5704the endsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.
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