New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 69:21-36

21They also gaveוַיִּתְּנ֣וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414megallרֹ֑אשׁRoshH7219for my foodבְּבָרוּתִ֣יbe.va.ru.TiH1267And for my thirstוְ֝לִצְמָאִ֗יve.litz.ma.'IH6772theygaveH8248me vinegarחֹֽמֶץ׃Cho.metzH2558to drinkיַשְׁק֥וּנִיyash.Ku.niH8248.

22Maytheir tableשֻׁלְחָנָ֣םshul.cha.NamH7979beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֣םlif.nei.HemH6440them becomeיְהִֽי־ye.hi-H1961a snareלְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃le.mo.KeshH4170; Andwhen they are in peaceוְלִשְׁלוֹמִ֥יםve.lish.lo.MimH7965, may it becomea trapH4170.

23May theireyesעֵ֭ינֵיהֶם'Ei.nei.hemH5869growתֶּחְשַׁ֣כְנָהtech.Shakh.nahH2821dimH2821soH4480that they cannotH4480seeמֵרְא֑וֹתme.re.'otH7200, And make theirloinsוּ֝מָתְנֵ֗יהֶםu.ma.te.Nei.hemH4975shakeהַמְעַֽד׃ham.'AdH4571continuallyתָּמִ֥ידta.MidH8548.

24Pourשְׁפָךְ־she.fokh-H8210out Your indignationזַעְמֶ֑ךָza'.Me.khaH2195on them,And may Your burningוַחֲר֥וֹןva.cha.RonH2740angerאַ֝פְּךָ֗'a.pe.khaH639overtakeיַשִּׂיגֵֽם׃ya.si.GemH5381them.

25May theircampטִֽירָתָ֥םti.ra.TamH2918be desolateנְשַׁמָּ֑הne.sha.MahH8074;May noneאַל־'al-H408dwellיֹשֵֽׁב׃yo.ShevH3427in their tentsבְּ֝אָהֳלֵיהֶ֗םbe.'o.ho.lei.HemH168.

26For they havepersecutedרָדָ֑פוּra.Da.fuH7291him whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834You Yourselfאַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH859have smittenהִכִּ֣יתָhi.Ki.taH5221,And they tellיְסַפֵּֽרוּ׃ye.sa.Pe.ruH5608of the painמַכְא֖וֹבmakh.'ovH4341of those whom You havewoundedחֲלָלֶ֣יךָcha.la.Lei.khaH2491.

27Addתְּֽנָה־te.nah-H5414iniquityעָ֭וֹן'A.vonH5771to their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771, Andmay they not comeיָ֝בֹ֗אוּya.Vo.'uH935intoYour righteousnessבְּצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃be.tzid.ka.Te.chaH6666.

28May they beblottedיִ֭מָּחֽוּYi.ma.chuH4229out of thebookמִסֵּ֣פֶרmi.Se.ferH5612of lifeחַיִּ֑יםchai.YimH2416And may they not berecordedיִכָּתֵֽבוּ׃yi.ka.Te.vuH3789with the righteousצַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםtza.di.KimH6662.

29But I amafflictedעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041and in painוְכוֹאֵ֑בve.kho.'EvH3510;May Your salvationיְשׁוּעָתְךָ֖ye.shu.'a.te.KhaH3444,O Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,setתְּשַׂגְּבֵֽנִי׃te.sa.ge.Ve.niH7682me securelyon highH7682.

30I willpraiseאֲהַֽלְלָ֣ה'a.ha.LahH1984the nameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of GodH430with songבְּשִׁ֑ירbe.ShirH7892Andmagnifyוַאֲגַדְּלֶ֥נּוּva.'a.gad.de.Le.nuH1431Him withthanksgivingבְתוֹדָֽה׃ve.to.DahH8426.

31And it willpleaseH3190the Lordלַֽ֭יהוָהla.Yah.wehH3068betterוְתִיטַ֣בve.ti.TavH3190thanH4480an oxמִשּׁ֥וֹרmi.ShorH7794Ora youngפָּ֗רParH6499bullH6499with hornsH7161and hoofsמַפְרִֽיס׃maf.RisH6536.

32Thehumbleעֲנָוִ֣ים'a.na.VimH6035have seenרָא֣וּra.'UH7200it andare gladיִשְׂמָ֑חוּyis.Ma.chuH8055;You who seekדֹּרְשֵׁ֥יdo.re.SheiH1875Godאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430,let your heartלְבַבְכֶֽם׃le.vav.KhemH3824reviveוִיחִ֥יvi.ChiH2421.

33Forthe Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068hearsשֹׁמֵ֣עַsho.Me.a'H8085the needyאֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים'ev.yo.NimH34Anddoes not despiseבָזָֽה׃va.ZahH959His who areprisonersאֲ֝סִירָ֗יו'a.si.RavH615.

34Letheavenשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064and earthוָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzH776praiseיְֽ֭הַלְלוּהוּYe.ha.lu.huH1984Him,The seasיַ֝מִּ֗יםya.MimH3220andeverythingוְֽכָל־ve.kholH3605that movesרֹמֵ֥שׂro.MesH7430in them.

35For Godאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀'E.lo.HimH430willsaveי֘וֹשִׁ֤יעַyo.Shi.a'H3467Zionצִיּ֗וֹןtzi.YonH6726andbuildוְ֭יִבְנֶהVe.yiv.nehH1129the citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,That they may dwellוְיָ֥שְׁבוּve.Ya.she.vuH3427thereשָׁ֝֗םShamH8033andpossessוִירֵשֽׁוּהָ׃vi.re.Shu.haH3423it.

36Thedescendantsוְזֶ֣רַעve.Ze.ra'H2233of His servantsעֲ֭בָדָיו'A.va.davH5650will inheritיִנְחָל֑וּהָyin.cha.Lu.haH5157it,And those who loveוְאֹהֲבֵ֥יve.'o.ha.VeiH157His nameשְׁ֝מ֗וֹShe.moH8034will dwellיִשְׁכְּנוּ־yish.ke.nu-H7931in it.

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