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Psalms 97:8-12

8Zionצִיּ֗וֹןtzi.YonH6726heardשָׁמְעָ֬הsha.me.'AhH8085,and was gladוַתִּשְׂמַ֨ח׀va.tis.MachH8055;and the daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063rejoicedוַ֭תָּגֵלְנָהVa.ta.ge.le.nahH1523because of thy judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֣יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941,O Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

9For thou, Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, arthigh aboveעֶלְי֥וֹןel.YonH5945all the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:thou art exaltedנַ֝עֲלֵ֗יתָna.'a.Lei.taH5927far aboveמְאֹ֥דme.'OdH3966all godsאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.

10Ye that loveאֹהֲבֵ֥י'o.ha.VeiH157the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,hateשִׂנְא֫וּsin.'UH8130evilרָ֥עra'H7451:he preservethשֹׁ֭מֵרSho.merH8104the soulsנַפְשׁ֣וֹתnaf.ShotH5315of his saintsחֲסִידָ֑יוcha.si.DavH2623;he deliverethיַצִּילֵֽם׃ya.tzi.LemH5337them out of the handמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of the wickedרְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'ImH7563.

11Lightא֭וֹר'orH216is sownזָרֻ֣עַza.Ru.a'H2232for the righteousלַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.DikH6662,and gladnessשִׂמְחָֽה׃sim.ChahH8057for the uprightוּֽלְיִשְׁרֵי־u.le.yish.rei-H3477in heartלֵ֥בlevH3820.

12Rejoiceשִׂמְח֣וּsim.ChuH8055in the Lordבַּֽיהוָ֑הba.Yah.wehH3068,ye righteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662;and give thanksוְ֝הוֹד֗וּve.ho.DuH3034at the remembranceלְזֵ֣כֶרle.Ze.kherH2143of his holinessקָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ka.de.ShoH6944.

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