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Psalms 17:9-14

9Fromמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440the wickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563thatז֣וּzuH2098oppressשַׁדּ֑וּנִיsha.Du.niH7703me, frommy deadlyבְּ֝נֶ֗פֶשׁbe.Ne.feshH5315enemiesאֹיְבַ֥י'o.ye.VaiH341, whocompass me aboutיַקִּ֥יפוּya.Ki.fuH5362.

10They are inclosedסָּגְר֑וּsa.ge.RuH5462in their own fatחֶלְבָּ֥מוֹchel.Ba.movH2459:with their mouthפִּ֝֗ימוֹpi.moH6310they speakדִּבְּר֥וּdi.be.RuH1696proudlyבְגֵאֽוּת׃ve.ge.'UtH1348.

11They have now compassedסְבָב֑וּנוּse.va.vu.niH5437us in our stepsאַ֭שֻּׁרֵינוּ'A.shu.rei.nuH838:they have setיָ֝שִׁ֗יתוּya.Shi.tuH7896their eyesעֵינֵיהֶ֥ם'ei.nei.HemH5869bowing downלִנְט֥וֹתlin.TotH5186to the earthבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776;

12Likeדִּמְיֹנ֗וֹdim.yo.NoH1825as a lionכְּ֭אַרְיֵהKe.'ar.yehH738thatis greedyיִכְס֣וֹףyikh.SofH3700of his preyלִטְר֑וֹףlit.RofH2963,and as it were a young lionוְ֝כִכְפִ֗ירve.khikh.FirH3715lurkingיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427in secret placesבְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃be.mis.ta.RimH4565.

13Ariseקוּמָ֤הku.MahH6965,O Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,disappointקַדְּמָ֣הka.de.MahH6923himפָ֭נָיוFa.navH6440,cast him downהַכְרִיעֵ֑הוּhakh.ri.'E.huH3766:deliverפַּלְּטָ֥הpa.le.TahH6403my soulנַ֝פְשִׁ֗יnaf.ShiH5315from the wickedמֵרָשָׁ֥עme.ra.Sha'H7563, which isthy swordחַרְבֶּֽךָ׃char.Be.khaH2719:

14From menמִֽמְתִ֥יםmi.TimH4962which arethy handיָדְךָ֨׀ya.de.KhaH3027,O Lordיְהוָ֡הYah.wehH3068,from menמִֽמְתִ֬יםmi.TimH4962of the worldמֵחֶ֗לֶדme.Che.ledH2465, which havetheir portionחֶלְקָ֥םchel.KamH2506in thislifeבַּֽחַיִּים֮ba.chai.YimH2416,and whose bellyבִ֫טְנָ֥םvit.NamH990thou fillestתְּמַלֵּ֪אte.ma.Le'H4390with thy hidH6840treasure:they are fullיִשְׂבְּע֥וּyis.be.'UH7646of childrenבָנִ֑יםva.NimH1121,and leaveH3240the restיִ֝תְרָ֗םyit.RamH3499of their substanceto their babesלְעוֹלְלֵיהֶֽם׃le.'o.lei.HemH5768.

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