1Let Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430ariseיָק֣וּםya.KumH6965,let his enemiesאוֹיְבָ֑יו'oy.VavH341be scatteredיָפ֣וּצוּya.Fu.tzuH6327:let them also that hateמְ֝שַׂנְאָ֗יוme.san.'AvH8130him fleeוְיָנ֥וּסוּve.ya.Nu.suH5127beforeמִפָּנָֽיו׃mi.pa.NavH6440him.
2As smokeעָשָׁ֗ן'a.ShanH6227is driven awayכְּהִנְדֹּ֥ףke.hin.DofH5086, so drive themawayתִּ֫נְדֹּ֥ףtin.DofH5086:as waxדּ֭וֹנַגDo.nagH1749meltethכְּהִמֵּ֣סke.hi.MesH4549beforeH6440the fireאֵ֑שׁ'EshH784, solet the wickedרְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'ImH7563perishיֹאבְד֥וּyoe.DuH6at the presenceH6440of GodH430.
3But let the righteousוְֽצַדִּיקִ֗יםve.tza.di.KimH6662be gladיִשְׂמְח֣וּyis.me.ChuH8055;let them rejoiceיַֽ֭עַלְצוּYa.'al.tzuH5970beforeH6440GodH430:yea, let them exceedinglyבְשִׂמְחָֽה׃ve.sim.ChahH8057rejoiceוְיָשִׂ֥ישׂוּve.ya.Si.suH7797.
4Singשִׁ֤ירוּ׀Shi.ruH7891unto GodH430,sing praisesזַמְּר֪וּza.me.RuH2167to his nameשְׁ֫מ֥וֹshe.MoH8034:extolסֹ֡לּוּSo.luH5549him that ridethלָרֹכֵ֣בla.ro.KhevH7392upon the heavensבָּ֭עֲרָבוֹתBa.'a.ra.VotH6160by his nameשְׁמ֗וֹshe.MoH8034Jahבְּיָ֥הּbe.YahH3050,and rejoiceוְעִלְז֥וּve.'il.ZuH5937beforeH6440him.
5A fatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1of the fatherlessיְ֭תוֹמִיםYe.to.mimH3490,and a judgeוְדַיַּ֣ןve.dai.YanH1781of the widowsאַלְמָנ֑וֹת'al.ma.NotH490, isGodH430in his holyקָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ka.de.ShoH6944habitationבִּמְע֥וֹןbim.'onH4583.
6GodH430settethמ֘וֹשִׁ֤יבmo.ShivH3427the solitaryיְחִידִ֨ים׀ye.chi.DimH3173in familiesבַּ֗יְתָהBay.tahH1004:he bringeth outמוֹצִ֣יאmo.Tzi'H3318those which are boundאֲ֭סִירִים'A.si.rimH615with chainsבַּכּוֹשָׁר֑וֹתba.ko.sha.RotH3574:but the rebelliousס֝וֹרֲרִ֗יםso.ra.RimH5637dwellשָׁכְנ֥וּsha.khe.NuH7931in a dryצְחִיחָֽה׃tze.chi.ChahH6707land.
8The earthאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776shookרָעָ֨שָׁה׀ra.'A.shahH7493,the heavensשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064also droppedנָטְפוּ֮na.te.FuH5197at the presenceH6440of GodH430: evenSinaiסִינַ֑יsi.NaiH5514itselfזֶ֥הzehH2088was movedat the presenceH6440of GodH430,the GodH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
9Thou, O GodH430,didst sendתָּנִ֣יףta.NifH5130a plentifulנְ֭דָבוֹתNe.da.VotH5071rainגֶּ֣שֶׁםGe.shemH1653,whereby thou didst confirmכֽוֹנַנְתָּֽהּ׃Kho.nan.TahH3559thine inheritanceנַחֲלָתְךָ֥na.cha.la.te.KhaH5159,when it was wearyוְ֝נִלְאָ֗הve.nil.'AhH3811.
10Thy congregationחַיָּתְךָ֥chai.ya.te.KhaH2416hath dweltיָֽשְׁבוּ־ya.she.vu-H3427therein: thou, O GodH430,hast preparedH3559of thy goodnessבְּטוֹבָתְךָ֖be.toa.te.KhaH2896for the poorלֶעָנִ֣יle.'a.NiH6041.
11The Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136gaveיִתֶּן־yi.ten-H5414the wordאֹ֑מֶר'O.merH562:greatרָֽב׃RavH7227wasthe companyצָבָ֥אtza.Va'H6635of those that publishedהַֽ֝מְבַשְּׂר֗וֹתham.va.se.RotH1319it.
12Kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of armiesH6635did fleeיִדֹּד֣וּןyi.do.DunH5074apaceיִדֹּד֑וּןyi.do.DunH5074:and she that tarriedוּנְוַתu.ne.vatH5116at homeבַּ֝֗יִתBa.yitH1004dividedתְּחַלֵּ֥קte.cha.LekH2505the spoilשָׁלָֽל׃sha.LalH7998.
13Though ye have lienתִּשְׁכְּבוּן֮tish.ke.VunH7901among the potsשְׁפַ֫תָּ֥יִםshe.Fa.Ta.yimH8240, yet shall ye be asthe wingsכַּנְפֵ֣יkan.FeiH3671of a doveי֭וֹנָהYo.nahH3123coveredנֶחְפָּ֣הnech.PahH2645with silverבַכֶּ֑סֶףva.Ke.sefH3701,and her feathersוְ֝אֶבְרוֹתֶ֗יהָve.'ev.ro.Tei.haH84with yellowבִּֽירַקְרַ֥קbi.rak.RakH3422goldחָרֽוּץ׃cha.RutzH2742.
14When the Almightyשַׁדַּ֓יsha.DaiH7706scatteredבְּפָ֘רֵ֤שׂbe.Fa.ResH6566kingsמְלָ֘כִ֤יםme.La.KhimH4428in it, it was whiteas snowתַּשְׁלֵ֥גtash.LegH7949in Salmonבְּצַלְמֽוֹן׃be.tzal.MonH6756.
16Why leapתְּֽרַצְּדוּן֮te.ra.tze.DunH7520ye, ye highH1386hillsH2022? this isthe hillH2022whichGodH430desirethחָמַ֣דcha.MadH2530to dwell inלְשִׁבְתּ֑וֹle.shiv.ToH3427;yea, the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068will dwellיִשְׁכֹּ֥ןyish.KonH7931in itfor everלָנֶֽצַח׃la.Ne.tzachH5331.
17The chariotsרֶ֤כֶבRe.khevH7393of GodH430aretwenty thousandרִבֹּתַ֣יִםri.bo.Ta.yimH7239, eventhousandsאַלְפֵ֣י'al.FeiH505of angelsשִׁנְאָ֑ןshin.'AnH8136:the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136is among them, as inSinaiסִינַ֥יsi.NaiH5514,in the holyבַּקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ba.Ko.deshH6944place.
18Thou hast ascendedעָ֘לִ֤יתָ'a.Li.taH5927on highלַמָּר֨וֹם׀la.ma.RomH4791,thou hast led captivityשֶּׁ֗בִיShe.viH7628captiveשָׁ֘בִ֤יתָsha.Vi.taH7617:thou hast receivedלָקַ֣חְתָּla.Kach.taH3947giftsמַ֭תָּנוֹתMa.ta.notH4979for menבָּאָדָ֑םba.'a.DamH120; yea, forthe rebelliousס֝וֹרְרִ֗יםso.RimH5637also, that the Lordיָ֬הּyahH3050GodH430might dwellלִשְׁכֹּ֤ן׀lish.KonH7931among them.
19Blessedבָּ֤ר֣וּךְba.RukhH1288bethe Lordאֲדֹנָי֮'a.do.NaiH136, whodailyH3117loadethיַֽעֲמָס־ya.'a.mos-H6006us with benefits, eventhe Godהָ֘אֵ֤לha.'ElH410of our salvationיְֽשׁוּעָתֵ֬נוּye.shu.'a.Te.nuH3444.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
21But Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430shall woundיִמְחַץ֮yim.ChatzH4272the headרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218of his enemiesאֹ֫יְבָ֥יו'o.ye.VavH341, andthe hairyשֵׂעָ֑רse.'ArH8181scalpקָדְקֹ֥דka.de.KodH6936of such an one as goeth on stillמִ֝תְהַלֵּ֗ךְmit.ha.LekhH1980in his trespassesבַּאֲשָׁמָֽיו׃ba.'a.sha.MavH817.
22The Lordאֲ֭דֹנָי'A.do.naiH136saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559,I will bring againאָשִׁ֑יב'a.ShivH7725from Bashanמִבָּשָׁ֣ןmi.ba.ShanH1316, I will bring my peopleagainאָ֝שִׁ֗יב'a.ShivH7725from the depthsמִֽמְּצֻל֥וֹתmi.me.tzu.LotH4688of the seaיָֽם׃YamH3220:
23That thy footרַגְלְךָ֗rag.le.KhaH7272may be dippedתִּֽמְחַ֥ץtim.ChatzH4272in the bloodבְּ֫דָ֥םbe.DamH1818of thineenemiesמֵאֹיְבִ֥יםme.'o.ye.VimH341, andthe tongueלְשׁ֥וֹןle.ShonH3956of thy dogsכְּלָבֶ֑יךָke.la.Vei.khaH3611in the same.
24They have seenרָא֣וּra.'UH7200thy goingsהֲלִיכוֹתֶ֣יךָha.li.kho.Tei.khaH1979,O Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430; eventhe goingsהֲלִ֘יכ֤וֹתha.Li.KhotH1979of my Godאֵלִ֖י'e.LiH410,my Kingמַלְכִּ֣יmal.KiH4428,in the sanctuaryבַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃va.Ko.deshH6944.
25The singersשָׁ֭רִיםSha.rimH7891went beforeקִדְּמ֣וּki.de.MuH6923,the players on instrumentsנֹגְנִ֑יםno.ge.NimH5059followedafterאַחַ֣ר'a.CharH310;amongבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432them werethe damselsעֲ֝לָמ֗וֹתa.la.MotH5959playing with timbrelsתּוֹפֵפֽוֹת׃to.fe.FotH8608.
26Blessבָּרְכ֣וּba.re.KhuH1288ye Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430in the congregationsבְּֽ֭מַקְהֵלוֹתBe.mak.he.lotH4721, eventhe LordH136,from the fountainמִמְּק֥וֹרmi.me.KorH4726of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
29Because of thy templeמֵֽ֭הֵיכָלֶךָMe.hei.khal.khaH1964at Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389shall kingsמְלָכִ֣יםme.la.KhimH4428bringיוֹבִ֖ילוּyo.Vi.luH2986presentsשָֽׁי׃ShaiH7862unto thee.
30Rebukeגְּעַ֨רge.'ArH1605the companyחַיַּ֪תchai.YatH2416of spearmenקָנֶ֡הka.NehH7070,the multitudeעֲדַ֤ת'a.DatH5712of the bullsאַבִּירִ֨ים׀'a.bi.RimH47,with the calvesבְּעֶגְלֵ֬יbe.'eg.LeiH5695of the peopleעַמִּ֗ים'a.MimH5971, till every onesubmitמִתְרַפֵּ֥סmit.ra.PesH7511himself with piecesבְּרַצֵּי־be.ra.tzei-H7518of silverכָ֑סֶףKha.sefH3701:scatterבִּזַּ֥רbi.ZarH967thou the peopleעַ֝מִּ֗ים'a.MimH5971thatdelightיֶחְפָּֽצוּ׃yech.Pa.tzuH2654in warקְרָב֥וֹתke.ra.VotH7128.
31Princesחַ֭שְׁמַנִּיםChash.ma.nimH2831shall come outיֶאֱתָ֣יוּye.'e.Ta.yuH857of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;Ethiopiaכּ֥וּשׁkushH3568shall soon stretch outתָּרִ֥יץta.RitzH7323her handsיָ֝דָ֗יוya.DavH3027unto Godלֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.HimH430.
32Singשִׁ֣ירוּShi.ruH7891unto GodH430,ye kingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of the earthהָ֭אָרֶץHa.'a.retzH776;O sing praisesזַמְּר֖וּza.me.RuH2167unto the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136;Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542:
33To him that ridethלָ֭רֹכֵבLa.ro.khevH7392upon the heavensבִּשְׁמֵ֣יbish.MeiH8064of heavensשְׁמֵי־she.mei-H8064, which wereof oldקֶ֑דֶםKe.demH6924;lo, he doth send outיִתֵּ֥ןyi.TenH5414his voiceבְּ֝קוֹלוֹbe.ko.loH6963, and thata mightyעֹֽז׃'OzH5797voiceק֣וֹלKolH6963.
34AscribeH5414ye strengthH5797unto Godלֵֽאלֹ֫הִ֥יםle.Lo.HimH430:his excellencyגַּאֲוָת֑וֹga.'a.va.ToH1346isover Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and his strengthH5797isin the cloudsבַּשְּׁחָקִֽים׃ba.she.cha.KimH7834.
35O GodH430, thou artterribleנ֤וֹרָ֥אno.Ra'H3372out of thy holy placesמִֽמִּקְדָּ֫שֶׁ֥יךָmi.mik.Da.Shei.chaH4720:the Godאֵ֤ל'elH410of IsraelH3478ishe that givethH5414strengthH5797and powerוְתַעֲצֻמ֥וֹתve.ta.'a.tzu.MotH8592unto hispeopleלָעָ֗םla.'AmH5971.Blessedבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1288beGodH430.
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