New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 68:8-17

8Theearthאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776quakedרָעָ֨שָׁה׀ra.'A.shahH7493; Theheavensשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064alsoאַף־'af-H637droppedנָטְפוּ֮na.te.FuH5197rainat the presenceH6440of GodH430;Sinaiסִינַ֑יsi.NaiH5514itselfזֶ֥הzehH2088quakedat the presenceH6440of GodH430,the GodH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

9YoushedH5130abroadH5130a plentifulנְ֭דָבוֹתNe.da.VotH5071rainגֶּ֣שֶׁםGe.shemH1653,O GodH430;You confirmedכֽוֹנַנְתָּֽהּ׃Kho.nan.TahH3559Your inheritanceנַחֲלָתְךָ֥na.cha.la.te.KhaH5159when it wasparchedוְ֝נִלְאָ֗הve.nil.'AhH3811.

10Your creaturesH2421settledיָֽשְׁבוּ־ya.she.vu-H3427in it; YouprovidedH3559in Your goodnessH2899for the poorלֶעָנִ֣יle.'a.NiH6041,O GodH430.

11The Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136givesיִתֶּן־yi.ten-H5414thecommandH561; Thewomen who proclaimH1319the goodtidingsH1319are a greatרָֽב׃RavH7227hostצָבָ֥אtza.Va'H6635:

12“Kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of armiesH6635fleeיִדֹּד֣וּןyi.do.DunH5074,they fleeיִדֹּד֑וּןyi.do.DunH5074,And she whoH5116remainsH5116at homeבַּ֝֗יִתBa.yitH1004willdivideתְּחַלֵּ֥קte.cha.LekH2505the spoilשָׁלָֽל׃sha.LalH7998!”

13Whenאִֽם־'im-H518you lieתִּשְׁכְּבוּן֮tish.ke.VunH7901downH7901amongבֵּ֪יןbeinH996thesheepfoldsשְׁפַ֫תָּ֥יִםshe.Fa.Ta.yimH8240, You are likethe wingsכַּנְפֵ֣יkan.FeiH3671of a doveי֭וֹנָהYo.nahH3123coveredנֶחְפָּ֣הnech.PahH2645with silverבַכֶּ֑סֶףva.Ke.sefH3701,And its pinionsוְ֝אֶבְרוֹתֶ֗יהָve.'ev.ro.Tei.haH84with glisteningבִּֽירַקְרַ֥קbi.rak.RakH3422goldחָרֽוּץ׃cha.RutzH2742.

14When the Almightyשַׁדַּ֓יsha.DaiH7706scatteredבְּפָ֘רֵ֤שׂbe.Fa.ResH6566the kingsמְלָ֘כִ֤יםme.La.KhimH4428there,It was snowingתַּשְׁלֵ֥גtash.LegH7949inZalmonבְּצַלְמֽוֹן׃be.tzal.MonH6756.

15Amountainהַר־har-H2022of Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430is the mountainהַר־har-H2022of Bashanבָּשָׁ֑ןba.ShanH1316;A mountainהַ֥רharH2022of manypeaksגַּ֝בְנֻנִּ֗יםgav.nu.NimH1386is the mountainהַר־har-H2022of Bashanבָּשָֽׁן׃ba.ShanH1316.

16Whyלָ֤מָּה׀La.mahH4100do you lookH7520with envyH7520,O mountainsH2022with manypeaksH1386,At the mountainH2022which GodH430hasdesiredחָמַ֣דcha.MadH2530for His abodeלְשִׁבְתּ֑וֹle.shiv.ToH3427?Surelyאַף־'af-H637the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068will dwellיִשְׁכֹּ֥ןyish.KonH7931thereforeverלָנֶֽצַח׃la.Ne.tzachH5331.

17Thechariotsרֶ֤כֶבRe.khevH7393of GodH430aremyriadsרִבֹּתַ֣יִםri.bo.Ta.yimH7239,thousandsשִׁנְאָ֑ןshin.'AnH8136upon thousandsאַלְפֵ֣י'al.FeiH505;The Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136is among them as atSinaiסִינַ֥יsi.NaiH5514,in holinessבַּקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ba.Ko.deshH6944.

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