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Psalms 78:1-4

1Give earהַאֲזִ֣ינָהha.'a.Zi.nahH238,O my peopleעַ֭מִּי'A.miH5971, tomy lawתּוֹרָתִ֑יto.ra.TiH8451:inclineהַטּ֥וּha.TuH5186your earsאָ֝זְנְכֶ֗ם'a.ze.ne.KhemH241to the wordsלְאִמְרֵי־le.'im.rei-H561of my mouthפִֽי׃FiH6310.

2I will openאֶפְתְּחָ֣ה'ef.te.ChahH6605my mouthפִּ֑יPiH6310in a parableבְמָשָׁ֣לve.ma.ShalH4912:I will utterאַבִּ֥יעָה'a.Bi.'ahH5042dark sayingsחִ֝יד֗וֹתchi.DotH2420of oldקֶֽדֶם׃Ke.demH6924:

3Which we have heardשָׁ֭מַעְנוּSha.ma'.nuH8085and knownוַנֵּדָעֵ֑םva.ne.da.'EmH3045,and our fathersוַ֝אֲבוֹתֵ֗ינוּva.'a.vo.Tei.nuH1have toldסִפְּרוּ־si.pe.ru-H5608us.

4We will not hideנְכַחֵ֨ד׀ne.kha.ChedH3582themfrom their childrenמִבְּנֵיהֶ֗םmi.be.nei.HemH1121,shewingמְֽ֭סַפְּרִיםMe.sa.pe.rimH5608to the generationלְד֥וֹרle.DorH1755to comeאַחֲר֗וֹן'a.cha.RonH314the praisesתְּהִלּ֣וֹתte.hi.LotH8416of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and his strengthוֶעֱזוּז֥וֹve.'e.zu.ZoH5807,and his wonderful worksוְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יוve.nif.le.'o.TavH6381that he hath doneעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213.

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