26Heה֣וּאhu'H1931will call to Meיִ֭קְרָאֵנִיYik.ra.'e.niH7121, ‘Youאָ֑תָּה'A.tahH859are my Fatherאָ֣בִי'A.viH1,my Godאֵ֝לִ֗י'e.LiH410,the Rockוְצ֣וּרve.TzurH6697of my salvationיְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃ye.shu.'a.TiH3444.’
27Iאָ֭נִי'A.niH589will indeedאַף־'af-H637appoint him asאֶתְּנֵ֑הוּ'e.te.Ne.huH5414My firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060,the highestעֶ֝לְי֗וֹןel.YonH5945of the kingsלְמַלְכֵי־le.mal.khei-H4428of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.
28I will foreverלְ֭עוֹלָ֗םle.'o.LamH5769preserveH8104My loving devotion for himחַסְדִּ֑יchas.DiH2617,and My covenantוּ֝בְרִיתִ֗יu.ve.ri.TiH1285with himwill stand fastנֶאֱמֶ֥נֶתne.'e.Me.netH539.
29I will establishוְשַׂמְתִּ֣יve.sam.TiH7760his line foreverלָעַ֣ד זַרְע֑וֹla.'Ad zar.'OH2233H5703,his throneוְ֝כִסְא֗וֹve.khis.'OH3678as long asכִּימֵ֥יki.MeiH3117the heavens endureשָׁמָֽיִם׃sha.Ma.yimH8064.
30Ifאִם־'im-H518his sonsבָ֭נָיוVa.navH1121forsakeיַֽעַזְב֣וּya.'az.VuH5800My lawתּוֹרָתִ֑יto.ra.TiH8451and do notלֹ֣אlo'H3808walkיֵלֵכֽוּן׃ye.le.KhunH1980in My judgmentsוּ֝בְמִשְׁפָּטַ֗יu.ve.mish.pa.TaiH4941,
32I will attend toוּפָקַדְתִּ֣יu.fa.kad.TiH6485their transgressionפִּשְׁעָ֑םpish.'AmH6588with the rodבְשֵׁ֣בֶטve.She.vetH7626,and to their iniquityעֲוֹנָֽם׃'a.vo.NamH5771with stripesוּבִנְגָעִ֥יםu.vin.ga.'ImH5061.
33But I will notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808withdrawאָפִ֣יר'a.FirH6331My loving devotionוְ֭חַסְדִּיVe.chas.diH2617from himמֵֽעִמּ֑וֹme.'i.MoH5973,nor everוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808betrayאֲ֝שַׁקֵּ֗ר'a.sha.KerH8266My faithfulnessבֶּאֱמוּנָתִֽי׃be.'e.mu.na.TiH530.
34I will notH3808violateאֲחַלֵּ֥ל'a.cha.LelH2490My covenantבְּרִיתִ֑יbe.ri.TiH1285orH3808alterאֲשַׁנֶּֽה׃'a.sha.NehH8138the utteranceוּמוֹצָ֥אu.mo.Tza'H4161of My lipsשְׂ֝פָתַ֗יSe.fa.TaiH8193.
35Once and for allאַ֭חַת'A.chatH259I have swornנִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650by My holinessבְקָדְשִׁ֑יve.ka.de.ShiH6944—I will notאִֽם־'im-H518lieאֲכַזֵּֽב׃'a.kha.ZevH3576to Davidלְדָוִ֥דle.da.VidH1732—
36his offspringזַ֭רְעוֹzar.'oH2233shall endureיִהְיֶ֑הyih.YehH1961foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769,and his throneוְכִסְא֖וֹve.khis.'OH3678before Meנֶגְדִּֽי׃neg.DiH5048like the sunכַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁkha.She.meshH8121,
37like the moonכְּ֭יָרֵחַKe.ya.re.achH3394,establishedיִכּ֣וֹןyi.KonH3559foreverH5769,a faithfulנֶאֱמָ֥ןne.'e.ManH539witnessוְעֵ֥דve.'EdH5707in the skyבַּ֝שַּׁ֗חַקba.Sha.chakH7834.”Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542
38Now, however, Youוְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH859have spurnedזָ֭נַחְתָּZa.nach.taH2186and rejected himוַתִּמְאָ֑סva.tim.'AsH3988;You are enragedהִ֝תְעַבַּ֗רְתָּhit.'a.Bar.taH5674byעִם־'im-H5973Your anointed oneמְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃me.shi.Che.khaH4899.
39You have renouncedנֵ֭אַרְתָּהNe.'ar.tahH5010the covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285with Your servantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650and sulliedחִלַּ֖לְתָּchi.Lal.taH2490his crownנִזְרֽוֹ׃niz.RoH5145in the dustלָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzH776.
40You have broken downפָּרַ֥צְתָּpa.Ratz.taH6555allכָל־khol-H3605his wallsגְּדֵרֹתָ֑יוge.de.ro.TavH1448;You have reducedשַׂ֖מְתָּSam.taH7760his strongholdsמִבְצָרָ֣יוmiv.tza.RavH4013to rubbleמְחִתָּה׃me.chi.tahH4288.
41AllH3605who pass byעֹ֣בְרֵי דָ֑רֶךְoe.rei Da.rekhH5674H1870plunder himשַׁ֭סֻּהוּsu.huH8155;he has becomeהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961a reproachחֶ֝רְפָּ֗הcher.PahH2781to his neighborsלִשְׁכֵנָֽיו׃lish.khe.NavH7934.
42You have exaltedהֲ֭רִימוֹתָHa.ri.mo.taH7311the right handיְמִ֣יןye.MinH3225of his foesצָרָ֑יוtza.RavH6862;You have made allH3605his enemiesאוֹיְבָֽיו׃'oy.VavH341rejoiceהִ֝שְׂמַ֗חְתָּhis.Mach.taH8055.
43You haveאַף־'af-H637bentתָּ֭שִׁיבTa.shivH7725the edgeצ֣וּרtzurH6697of his swordחַרְבּ֑וֹchar.BoH2719and have notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808sustained himהֲ֝קֵימֹת֗וֹha.kei.mo.ToH6965in battleבַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ba.mil.cha.MahH4421.
44You have endedהִשְׁבַּ֥תָּhish.Ba.taH7673his splendorמִטְּהָר֑וֹmi.te.ha.RoH2892and castמִגַּֽרְתָּה׃mi.Gar.tahH4048his throneוְ֝כִסְא֗וֹve.khis.'OH3678to the groundלָאָ֥רֶץla.'A.retzH776.
45You have cut shortהִ֭קְצַרְתָּHik.tzar.taH7114the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of his youthעֲלוּמָ֑יו'a.lu.MavH5934;You have coveredהֶֽעֱטִ֨יתָhe.'e.Ti.taH5844himעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921with shameבּוּשָׁ֣הbu.ShahH955.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542
46How longעַד־ מָ֣ה'ad- mahH5704H4100,O LORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068?Will You hide Yourselfתִּסָּתֵ֣רti.sa.TerH5641foreverלָנֶ֑צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331?Will Your wrathחֲמָתֶֽךָ׃cha.ma.Te.khaH2534keep burningתִּבְעַ֖רtiv.'ArH1197likeכְּמוֹ־ke.mov-H3644fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784?
47Rememberזְכָר־ze.khor-H2142the briefnessחָ֑לֶדCha.ledH4100H2465of my lifespanאֲנִ֥י'a.NiH589!Forעַל־'al-H5921whatH4100futilityשָּׁ֝֗וְאShav'H7723You have createdבָּרָ֥אתָba.Ra.taH1254allכָל־khol-H3605menבְּנֵי־ אָדָֽם׃be.nei- 'a.DamH1121H120!
48Whatמִ֤יmiH4310manגֶ֣בֶרGe.verH1397can liveיִֽ֭חְיֶהYich.yehH2421and neverוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808seeיִרְאֶה־yir.'eh-H7200deathמָּ֑וֶתMa.vetH4194?Can he deliverיְמַלֵּ֨טye.ma.LetH4422his soulנַפְשׁ֖וֹnaf.ShoH5315from the powerמִיַּד־mi.yad-H3027of Sheolשְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olH7585?Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542
49Whereאַיֵּ֤ה׀'ai.YehH346,O Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136, isYour loving devotionחֲסָדֶ֖יךָcha.sa.Dei.khaH2617of oldהָרִאשֹׁנִ֥ים׀ha.ri.sho.NimH7223,which You faithfullyבֶּאֱמוּנָתֶֽךָ׃be.'e.mu.na.Te.khaH530sworeנִשְׁבַּ֥עְתָּnish.Ba'.taH7650to Davidלְ֝דָוִ֗דle.da.VidH1732?
50Rememberזְכֹ֣רze.KhorH2142,O LordH136,the reproachחֶרְפַּ֣תcher.PatH2781of Your servantsעֲבָדֶ֑יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650,which I bearשְׂאֵתִ֥יse.'e.TiH5375in my heartבְ֝חֵיקִ֗יve.chei.KiH2436from soכָּל־kol-H3605manyרַבִּ֥יםra.BimH7227peopleעַמִּֽים׃'a.MimH5971—
51howאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834Your enemiesאוֹיְבֶ֥יךָ׀'oy.Vei.khaH341have tauntedחֵרְפ֖וּche.re.FuH2778,O LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, andאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834have mockedחֵ֝רְפ֗וּche.re.FuH2778every stepעִקְּב֥וֹתi.ke.VotH6119of Your anointed oneמְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃me.shi.Che.khaH4899!
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