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Psalms 51:3-6

3For I acknowledgeאֵדָ֑ע'e.Da'H3045my transgressionsH6588:and my sinוְחַטָּאתִ֖יve.cha.ta.TiH2403iseverתָמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548before me.

4Against thee, thee only, have I sinnedחָטָאתִי֮cha.ta.TiH2398,and doneעָ֫שִׂ֥יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213thisevilוְהָרַ֥עve.ha.Ra'H7451in thy sightבְּעֵינֶ֗יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869:that thou mightest be justifiedתִּצְדַּ֥קtitz.DakH6663when thou speakestבְּדָבְרֶ֗ךָbe.da.ve.Re.khaH1696, andbe clearתִּזְכֶּ֥הtiz.KehH2135when thou judgestבְשָׁפְטֶֽךָ׃ve.sha.fe.Te.khaH8199.

5Behold, I was shapenחוֹלָ֑לְתִּיcho.Lal.tiH2342in iniquityבְּעָו֥וֹןbe.'a.VonH5771;and in sinוּ֝בְחֵ֗טְאu.ve.Chet'H2399did my motherאִמִּֽי׃'i.MiH517conceiveיֶֽחֱמַ֥תְנִיye.che.Mat.niH3179me.

6Behold, thou desirestחָפַ֣צְתָּcha.Fatz.taH2654truthאֱ֭מֶת'E.metH571in the inward partsבַטֻּח֑וֹתva.tu.ChotH2910:and in the hiddenוּ֝בְסָתֻ֗םu.ve.sa.TumH5640partthou shalt make me to knowתוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃to.di.'E.niH3045wisdomחָכְמָ֥הchokh.mahH2451.

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