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Psalms 27:1-3

1The Lordיְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehH3068ismy lightאוֹרִ֣י'o.RiH216and my salvationוְ֭יִשְׁעִיVe.yish.'iH3468;whom shall I fearאִירָ֑א'i.Ra'H3372?the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068isthe strengthמָֽעוֹז־ma.'oz-H4581of my lifeחַ֝יַּ֗יchai.YaiH2416;of whom shall I be afraidאֶפְחָֽד׃'ef.ChadH6342?

2When the wickedמְרֵעִים֮me.re.'ImH7489, evenmine enemiesצָרַ֣יtza.RaiH6862and my foesוְאֹיְבַ֣יve.'o.ye.VaiH341,cameבִּקְרֹ֤בbik.RoH7126upon me to eat upלֶאֱכֹ֪לle.'e.KholH398my fleshבְּשָׂ֫רִ֥יbe.Sa.RiH1320,they stumbledכָשְׁל֣וּkha.she.LuH3782and fellוְנָפָֽלוּ׃ve.na.Fa.luH5307.

3Though an hostמַחֲנֶה֮ma.cha.NehH4264should encampתַּחֲנֶ֬הta.cha.NehH2583against me, my heartלִ֫בִּ֥יli.BiH3820shall not fearיִירָ֪אyi.Ra'H3372:though warמִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahH4421should riseתָּק֣וּםta.KumH6965against me, in this will I beconfidentבוֹטֵֽחַ׃vo.Te.achH982.

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