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Psalms 18:1-5

1I will loveאֶרְחָמְךָ֖'er.cha.me.KhaH7355thee, O LordH3068,my strengthחִזְקִֽי׃chiz.KiH2391.

2The LordH3068ismy rockסַֽלְעִ֥יsal.'IH5553,and my fortressוּמְצוּדָתִ֗יu.me.tzu.da.TiH4686,and my delivererוּמְפַ֫לְטִ֥יu.me.Fal.TiH6403;my Godאֵלִ֣י'e.LiH410,my strengthצ֭וּרִיTzu.riH6697,in whom I will trustאֶֽחֱסֶה־'e.che.seh-H2620;my bucklerמָֽגִנִּ֥יma.gi.NiH4043,and the hornוְקֶֽרֶן־ve.ke.ren-H7161of my salvationיִ֝שְׁעִ֗יyish.'IH3468, andmy high towerמִשְׂגַּבִּֽי׃mis.ga.BiH4869.

3I will callאֶקְרָ֣א'ek.Ra'H7121upon the LordH3068, who is worthyto be praisedמְ֭הֻלָּלMe.hu.lolH1984:so shall I be savedאִוָּשֵֽׁעַ׃'i.va.She.a'H3467from mine enemiesאֹ֝יְבַ֗י'o.ye.VaiH341.

4The sorrowsחֶבְלֵי־chev.lei-H2256of deathמָ֑וֶתMa.vetH4194compassedאֲפָפ֥וּנִי'a.fa.Fu.niH661me, and the floodsוְֽנַחֲלֵ֖יve.na.cha.LeiH5158of ungodly menבְלִיַּ֣עַלve.li.Ya.'alH1100made me afraidיְבַֽעֲתֽוּנִי׃ye.Va.'a.Tu.niH1204.

5The sorrowsH2256of hellשְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olH7585compassed me aboutסְבָב֑וּנִיse.va.Vu.niH5437:the snaresמ֣וֹקְשֵׁיMok.sheiH4170of deathH4194preventedקִ֝דְּמ֗וּנִיki.de.Mu.niH6923me.

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