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Psalms 72:1-10

1Giveתֵּ֑ןTenH5414the kingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428thy judgmentsמִ֭שְׁפָּטֶיךָMish.pa.tei.khaH4941,O Godאֱֽלֹהִ֗ים'elo.HimH430,and thy righteousnessוְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ve.tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666unto the king’sמֶֽלֶךְ׃Me.lekhH4428sonלְבֶן־le.ven-H1121.

2He shall judgeיָדִ֣יןya.DinH1777thy peopleעַמְּךָ֣'a.me.KhaH5971with righteousnessבְצֶ֑דֶקve.Tze.dekH6664,and thy poorוַעֲנִיֶּ֥יךָva.'a.ni.Yei.khaH6041with judgmentבְמִשְׁפָּֽט׃ve.mish.PatH4941.

3The mountainsהָרִ֓יםha.RimH2022shall bringיִשְׂא֤וּyis.'UH5375peaceשָׁ֘ל֥וֹםsha.LomH7965to the peopleלָעָ֑םla.'AmH5971,and the little hillsוּ֝גְבָע֗וֹתu.ge.va.'otH1389,by righteousnessבִּצְדָקָֽה׃bitz.da.KahH6666.

4He shall judgeיִשְׁפֹּ֤ט׀yish.PotH8199the poorעֲֽנִיֵּי־'ani.yei-H6041of the peopleעָ֗ם'AmH5971,he shall saveי֭וֹשִׁיעַYo.o.shi.a'H3467the childrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of the needyאֶבְי֑וֹן'ev.YonH34,and shall break in piecesוִֽידַכֵּ֣אvi.da.Ke'H1792the oppressorעוֹשֵֽׁק׃o.ShekH6231.

5They shall fearיִֽירָא֥וּךָyi.ra.'U.khaH3372thee as long asעִם־'im-H5973the sunשָׁ֑מֶשׁSha.meshH8121and moonיָ֝רֵ֗חַya.Re.achH3394endureוְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.NeiH6440,throughout allדּ֣וֹרDorH1755generationsדּוֹרִֽים׃do.RimH1755.

6He shall come downיֵ֭רֵדYe.redH3381like rainכְּמָטָ֣רke.ma.TarH4306upon the mownגֵּ֑זGezH1488grass: as showersכִּ֝רְבִיבִ֗יםkir.vi.VimH7241thatwaterזַרְזִ֥יףzar.ZifH2222the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

7In his daysבְּיָמָ֥יוbe.ya.MavH3117shall the righteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662flourishיִֽפְרַח־yif.rach-H6524;and abundanceוְרֹ֥בve.RoH7230of peaceשָׁ֝ל֗וֹםSha.LomH7965so long as the moonיָרֵֽחַ׃ya.Re.achH3394endureth.

8He shall have dominionוְ֭יֵרְדְּVe.ye.redH7287also from seaמִיָּ֣םmi.YamH3220to seaיָ֑םYamH3220,and from the riverוּ֝מִנָּהָ֗רu.mi.na.HarH5104unto the endsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

9They that dwell in the wildernessצִיִּ֑יםtzi.YimH6728shall bowיִכְרְע֣וּyikh.re.'UH3766beforeלְ֭פָנָיוLe.fa.navH6440him; and his enemiesוְ֝אֹיְבָ֗יוve.'o.ye.VavH341shall lickיְלַחֵֽכוּ׃ye.la.Che.khuH3897the dustעָפָ֥ר'a.FarH6083.

10The kingsמַלְכֵ֬יmal.KheiH4428of Tarshishתַרְשִׁ֣ישׁtar.ShishH8659and of the islesוְ֭אִיִּיםVe.'i.yimH339shall bringיָשִׁ֑יבוּya.Shi.vuH7725presentsמִנְחָ֣הmin.ChahH4503:the kingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428of Shebaשְׁבָ֥אshe.Va'H7614and Sebaוּ֝סְבָ֗אu.se.Va'H5434shall offerיַקְרִֽיבוּ׃yak.Ri.vuH7126giftsאֶשְׁכָּ֥ר'esh.KarH814.

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