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Psalms 7:1-9

1O LordH3068my Godאֱ֭לֹהַי'E.lo.haiH430,in thee do I put my trustחָסִ֑יתִיcha.Si.tiH2620:saveהוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִיho.shi.'E.niH3467me from all them that persecuteרֹ֝דְפַ֗יro.de.FaiH7291me, and deliverוְהַצִּילֵֽנִי׃ve.ha.tzi.Le.niH5337me:

2Lest he tearיִטְרֹ֣ףyit.RofH2963my soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315like a lionכְּאַרְיֵ֣הke.'ar.YehH738, rending itin piecesפֹּ֝רֵ֗קpo.RekH6561, while there isnone to deliverH5337.

3O Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱ֭לֹהַי'E.lo.haiH430,if I have doneעָשִׂ֣יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213this; if there beיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426iniquityעָ֥וֶל'A.velH5766in my handsבְּכַפָּֽי׃be.kha.PaiH3709;

4If I have rewardedגָּ֭מַלְתִּיGa.mal.tiH1580evilרָ֑עRa'H7451unto him that was at peaceשֽׁוֹלְמִ֥יshol.MiH7999with me; (yea, I have deliveredוָאֲחַלְּצָ֖הva.'a.cha.le.TzahH2502him that without causeרֵיקָֽם׃rei.KamH7387is mine enemyצוֹרְרִ֣יtzo.RiH6887:)

5Let the enemyאוֹיֵ֨ב׀'o.YevH341persecuteיִֽרַדֹּ֥ףyi.ra.DofH7291my soulנַפְשִׁ֡יnaf.ShiH5315,and takeוְיַשֵּׂ֗גve.ya.SegH5381it;yea, let him tread downוְיִרְמֹ֣סve.yir.MosH7429my lifeחַיָּ֑יchai.YaiH2416upon the earthלָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzH776,and layיַשְׁכֵּ֣ןyash.KenH7931mine honourוּכְבוֹדִ֓י׀u.khe.vo.DiH3519in the dustלֶעָפָ֖רle.'a.FarH6083.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.

6Ariseק֘וּמָ֤הku.MahH6965,O Lordיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068,in thine angerבְּאַפֶּ֗ךָbe.'a.Pe.khaH639,lift upהִ֭נָּשֵׂאHi.na.se'H5375thyself because of the rageבְּעַבְר֣וֹתbe.'av.RotH5678of mine enemiesצוֹרְרָ֑יtzo.RaiH6887:and awakeוְע֥וּרָהve.'U.rahH5782for me tothe judgmentמִשְׁפָּ֥טmish.PatH4941thatthou hast commandedצִוִּֽיתָ׃tzi.Vi.taH6680.

7So shall the congregationוַעֲדַ֣תva.'a.DatH5712of the peopleלְ֭אֻמִּיםLe.'u.mimH3816compass thee aboutתְּסוֹבְבֶ֑ךָּte.so.Ve.kaH5437:for their sakes therefore returnשֽׁוּבָה׃Shu.vahH7725thou on highלַמָּר֥וֹםla.ma.RomH4791.

8The Lordיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068shall judgeיָדִ֪יןya.DinH1777the peopleעַ֫מִּ֥ים'a.MimH5971:judgeשָׁפְטֵ֥נִיsha.fe.Te.niH8199me, O Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,according to my righteousnessכְּצִדְקִ֖יke.tzid.KiH6664,and according to mine integrityוּכְתֻמִּ֣יu.khe.tu.MiH8537that is in me.

9Oh let the wickednessרַ֨ע׀ra'H7451of the wickedרְשָׁעִים֮re.sha.'ImH7563come to an endיִגְמָר־yig.mor-H1584;but establishוּתְכוֹנֵ֪ןu.te.kho.NenH3559the justצַ֫דִּ֥יקtza.DikH6662:for the righteousצַדִּֽיק׃tza.DikH6662Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430triethוּבֹחֵ֣ןu.vo.ChenH974the heartsלִ֭בּ֗וֹתli.BotH3826and reinsוּכְלָי֗וֹתu.khe.la.YotH3629.

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