21They gaveוַיִּתְּנ֣וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414me also gallרֹ֑אשׁRoshH7219for my meatבְּבָרוּתִ֣יbe.va.ru.TiH1267;and in my thirstוְ֝לִצְמָאִ֗יve.litz.ma.'IH6772they gave me vinegarחֹֽמֶץ׃Cho.metzH2558to drinkיַשְׁק֥וּנִיyash.Ku.niH8248.
22Let their tableשֻׁלְחָנָ֣םshul.cha.NamH7979become a snareלְפָ֑חle.FachH6341beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֣םlif.nei.HemH6440them: and that which should have been for theirwelfareוְלִשְׁלוֹמִ֥יםve.lish.lo.MimH7965, let it becomea trapלְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃le.mo.KeshH4170.
23Let their eyesעֵ֭ינֵיהֶם'Ei.nei.hemH5869be darkenedתֶּחְשַׁ֣כְנָהtech.Shakh.nahH2821,that they seeמֵרְא֑וֹתme.re.'otH7200not; and make their loinsוּ֝מָתְנֵ֗יהֶםu.ma.te.Nei.hemH4975continuallyתָּמִ֥ידta.MidH8548to shakeהַמְעַֽד׃ham.'AdH4571.
24Pour outשְׁפָךְ־she.fokh-H8210thine indignationזַעְמֶ֑ךָza'.Me.khaH2195upon them, and let thy wrathfulוַחֲר֥וֹןva.cha.RonH2740angerאַ֝פְּךָ֗'a.pe.khaH639take holdיַשִּׂיגֵֽם׃ya.si.GemH5381of them.
25Let their habitationטִֽירָתָ֥םti.ra.TamH2918be desolateנְשַׁמָּ֑הne.sha.MahH8074; andlet none dwellיֹשֵֽׁב׃yo.ShevH3427in their tentsבְּ֝אָהֳלֵיהֶ֗םbe.'o.ho.lei.HemH168.
26For they persecuteרָדָ֑פוּra.Da.fuH7291himwhom thou hast smittenהִכִּ֣יתָhi.Ki.taH5221;and they talkיְסַפֵּֽרוּ׃ye.sa.Pe.ruH5608to the griefמַכְא֖וֹבmakh.'ovH4341of those whom thou hast woundedחֲלָלֶ֣יךָcha.la.Lei.khaH2491.
27Addתְּֽנָה־te.nah-H5414iniquityעָ֭וֹן'A.vonH5771unto their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771:and let them not comeיָ֝בֹ֗אוּya.Vo.'uH935into thy righteousnessבְּצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃be.tzid.ka.Te.chaH6666.
28Let them be blottedיִ֭מָּחֽוּYi.ma.chuH4229out of the bookמִסֵּ֣פֶרmi.Se.ferH5612of the livingחַיִּ֑יםchai.YimH2416,and not be writtenיִכָּתֵֽבוּ׃yi.ka.Te.vuH3789with the righteousצַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםtza.di.KimH6662.
29But I ampoorעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041and sorrowfulוְכוֹאֵ֑בve.kho.'EvH3510:let thy salvationיְשׁוּעָתְךָ֖ye.shu.'a.te.KhaH3444,O Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,set me up on highתְּשַׂגְּבֵֽנִי׃te.sa.ge.Ve.niH7682.
30I will praiseאֲהַֽלְלָ֣ה'a.ha.LahH1984the nameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of GodH430with a songבְּשִׁ֑ירbe.ShirH7892,and will magnifyוַאֲגַדְּלֶ֥נּוּva.'a.gad.de.Le.nuH1431him with thanksgivingבְתוֹדָֽה׃ve.to.DahH8426.
31Thisalso shall pleaseH3190the Lordלַֽ֭יהוָהla.Yah.wehH3068betterוְתִיטַ֣בve.ti.TavH3190than an oxמִשּׁ֥וֹרmi.ShorH7794orbullockפָּ֗רParH6499that hath hornsמַקְרִ֥ןmak.RinH7160and hoofsמַפְרִֽיס׃maf.RisH6536.
32The humbleעֲנָוִ֣ים'a.na.VimH6035shall seeרָא֣וּra.'UH7200this, andbe gladיִשְׂמָ֑חוּyis.Ma.chuH8055:and your heartלְבַבְכֶֽם׃le.vav.KhemH3824shall liveוִיחִ֥יvi.ChiH2421that seekדֹּרְשֵׁ֥יdo.re.SheiH1875Godאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430.
33For the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068hearethשֹׁמֵ֣עַsho.Me.a'H8085the poorאֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים'ev.yo.NimH34,and despisethבָזָֽה׃va.ZahH959not his prisonersאֲ֝סִירָ֗יו'a.si.RavH615.
34Let the heavenשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064and earthוָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzH776praiseיְֽ֭הַלְלוּהוּYe.ha.lu.huH1984him, the seasיַ֝מִּ֗יםya.MimH3220,and every thing that movethרֹמֵ֥שׂro.MesH7430therein.
35For Godאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀'E.lo.HimH430will saveי֘וֹשִׁ֤יעַyo.Shi.a'H3467Zionצִיּ֗וֹןtzi.YonH6726,and will buildוְ֭יִבְנֶהVe.yiv.nehH1129the citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063:that they may dwellוְיָ֥שְׁבוּve.Ya.she.vuH3427there, and have it in possessionוִירֵשֽׁוּהָ׃vi.re.Shu.haH3423.
36The seedוְזֶ֣רַעve.Ze.ra'H2233also of his servantsעֲ֭בָדָיו'A.va.davH5650shall inheritיִנְחָל֑וּהָyin.cha.Lu.haH5157it: and they that loveוְאֹהֲבֵ֥יve.'o.ha.VeiH157his nameשְׁ֝מ֗וֹShe.moH8034shall dwellיִשְׁכְּנוּ־yish.ke.nu-H7931therein.
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