New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 147:12-20

12Praiseשַׁבְּחִ֣יsha.be.ChiH7623the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,O Jerusalemיְ֭רוּשָׁלִַםYe.ru.sha.limH3389!Praiseהַֽלְלִ֖יha.LiH1984your Godאֱלֹהַ֣יִךְ'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430,O Zionצִיּֽוֹן׃tzi.YonH6726!

13For He has strengthenedחִ֭זַּקChi.zakH2388thebarsבְּרִיחֵ֣יbe.ri.CheiH1280of your gatesשְׁעָרָ֑יִךְshe.'a.Ra.yikhH8179; He hasblessedבֵּרַ֖ךְbe.RakhH1288your sonsבָּנַ֣יִךְba.Na.yikhH1121withinבְּקִרְבֵּֽךְ׃be.kir.BekhH7130you.

14Hemakesהַשָּׂם־ha.som-H7760peaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965in your bordersגְּבוּלֵ֥ךְge.vu.LekhH1366; Hesatisfiesיַשְׂבִּיעֵֽךְ׃yas.bi.'EkhH7646you with thefinestחֵ֥לֶבChe.levH2459of the wheatחִ֝טִּ֗יםchi.TimH2406.

15He sendsהַשֹּׁלֵ֣חַha.sho.Le.achH7971forth Hiscommandאִמְרָת֣וֹ'im.ra.ToH565to the earthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776; Hiswordדְּבָרֽוֹ׃de.va.RoH1697runsיָר֥וּץya.RutzH7323veryעַד־'ad-H5704swiftlyמְ֝הֵרָ֗הme.he.RahH4120.

16He givesהַנֹּתֵ֣ןha.no.TenH5414snowשֶׁ֣לֶגShe.legH7950like woolכַּצָּ֑מֶרka.Tza.merH6785;He scattersיְפַזֵּֽר׃ye.fa.ZerH6340thefrostכְּ֝פ֗וֹרke.ForH3713like ashesכָּאֵ֥פֶרka.'E.ferH665.

17He castsמַשְׁלִ֣יךְmash.LikhH7993forth Hisiceקַֽרְח֣וֹkar.ChoH7140as fragmentsכְפִתִּ֑יםkhe.fi.TimH6595;Whoמִ֣יmiH4310can standיַעֲמֹֽד׃ya.'a.ModH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440Hiscoldקָ֝רָת֗וֹka.ra.ToH7135?

18Hesendsיִשְׁלַ֣חyish.LachH7971forth His wordדְּבָר֣וֹde.va.RoH1697and meltsוְיַמְסֵ֑םve.yam.SemH4529them; Hecauses His windר֝וּח֗וֹru.ChoH7307to blowיַשֵּׁ֥בya.ShevH5380and the watersמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325to flowיִזְּלוּ־yi.ze.lu-H5140.

19Hedeclaresמַגִּ֣ידma.GidH5046His wordsדְּבָרָ֣יוde.va.rovH1697to Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֑בle.ya.'a.KoH3290, Hisstatutesחֻקָּ֥יוchu.KavH2706and His ordinancesוּ֝מִשְׁפָּטָ֗יוu.mish.pa.TavH4941to Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

20Hehas not dealtעָ֤שָׂה'A.sahH6213thusכֵ֨ן׀khenH3651with anyלְכָל־le.kholH3605nationגּ֗וֹיGoyH1471;And as for His ordinancesוּמִשְׁפָּטִ֥יםu.mish.pa.TimH4941, they havenot knownיְדָע֗וּםye.da.'UmH3045them.Praiseהַֽלְלוּ־ha.lu-H1984the Lordיָֽהּ׃YahH3050!

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