New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 69:5-12

5O Godאֱֽלֹהִ֗ים'elo.HimH430,it is You who knowsיָ֭דַעְתָּYa.da'.taH3045my follyלְאִוַּלְתִּ֑יle.'i.val.TiH200, Andmy wrongsוְ֝אַשְׁמוֹתַ֗יve.'ash.mo.TaiH819are not hiddenנִכְחָֽדוּ׃nikh.Cha.duH3582from You.

6May those who waitקֹוֶיךָ֮koei.ChaH6960for You notbe ashamedיֵ֘בֹ֤שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954through me, O Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068of hostsצְבָ֫א֥וֹתtze.Va.'otH6635;May those who seekמְבַקְשֶׁ֑יךָme.vak.Shei.chaH1245You not be dishonoredיִכָּ֣לְמוּyi.Kal.muH3637through me, O GodH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478,

7Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588for Your sakeעָ֭לֶיךָ'A.lei.khaH5921I have borneנָשָׂ֣אתִיna.Sa.tiH5375reproachחֶרְפָּ֑הcher.PahH2781;Dishonorכְלִמָּ֣הkhe.li.MahH3639has coveredכִּסְּתָ֖הki.se.TahH3680my faceפָנָֽי׃fa.NaiH6440.

8I haveH1961becomeהָיִ֣יתִיha.Yi.tiH1961estrangedמ֭וּזָרMu.zorH2114from my brothersלְאֶחָ֑יle.'e.ChaiH251And an alienוְ֝נָכְרִ֗יve.na.khe.RiH5237to my mother’sאִמִּֽי׃'i.MiH517sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121.

9Forzealקִנְאַ֣תkin.'AtH7068for Your houseבֵּיתְךָ֣bei.te.KhaH1004has consumedאֲכָלָ֑תְנִי'a.kha.La.te.niH398me, Andthe reproachesוְחֶרְפּ֥וֹתve.cher.PotH2781of those who reproachח֝וֹרְפֶ֗יךָchor.Fei.khaH2778You have fallenנָפְל֥וּna.fe.LuH5307on me.

10When I weptוָאֶבְכֶּ֣הva.'ev.KehH1058in my soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315with fastingבַצּ֣וֹםva.TzomH6685,It becameוַתְּהִ֖יva.te.HiH1961my reproachH2781.

11When I madeוָאֶתְּנָ֣הva.'e.te.NahH5414sackclothשָׂ֑קSakH8242my clothingלְבוּשִׁ֣יle.vu.ShiH3830,I becameH1961a bywordלְמָשָֽׁל׃le.ma.ShalH4912to them.

12Those whositיֹ֣שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427in the gateשָׁ֑עַרSha.'arH8179talkיָשִׂ֣יחוּya.Si.chuH7878about me, And I am thesongוּ֝נְגִינ֗וֹתu.ne.gi.NotH5058of the drunkardsשׁוֹתֵ֥י שֵׁכָֽר׃sho.Tei she.KharH7941 H8354.

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