New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 81:1-7

1Singהַ֭רְנִינוּHar.ni.nuH7442for joyH7442to Godלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430ourstrengthעוּזֵּ֑נוּ'u.Ze.nuH5797;Shoutהָ֝רִ֗יעוּha.Ri.'uH7321joyfullyH7321to theGodלֵאלֹהֵ֥יle.lo.HeiH430of Jacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290.

2Raiseשְֽׂאוּ־se.'u-H5375a songזִ֭מְרָהZim.rahH2172,strikeוּתְנוּ־u.te.nu-H5414the timbrelתֹ֑ףTofH8596,The sweetH5273soundingH5273lyreכִּנּ֖וֹרki.NorH3658with theharpנָֽבֶל׃Na.velH5035.

3Blowתִּקְע֣וּtik.'UH8628the trumpetשׁוֹפָ֑רsho.FarH7782at thenewבַחֹ֣דֶשׁva.Cho.deshH2320moonH2320,At the fullבַּ֝כֵּ֗סֶהba.Ke.sehH3677moonH3677, on ourfeastחַגֵּֽנוּ׃cha.Ge.nuH2282dayלְי֣וֹםle.YomH3117.

4For it is a statuteחֹ֣קchokH2706for Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,An ordinanceמִ֝שְׁפָּ֗טmish.PatH4941of the Godלֵאלֹהֵ֥יle.lo.HeiH430of Jacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290.

5He establishedשָׂמ֗וֹsa.MoH7760it for a testimonyעֵ֤דוּת׀'E.dutH5715in JosephH3130When hewentבְּ֭צֵאתוֹbe.tze.toH3318throughoutעַל־'al-H5921the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.I heardאֶשְׁמָֽע׃'esh.Ma'H8085alanguageשְׂפַ֖תse.FatH8193that I did not knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045:

6“Irelievedהֲסִיר֣וֹתִיha.si.Ro.tiH5493his shoulderשִׁכְמ֑וֹshikh.MoH7926of the burdenמִסֵּ֣בֶלmi.Se.velH5447,His handsכַּ֝פָּ֗יוka.PavH3709were freedתַּעֲבֹֽרְנָה׃ta.'a.Vo.re.nahH5674from thebasketמִדּ֥וּדmi.DudH1731.

7Youcalledקָרָ֗אתָka.Ra.taH7121in troubleבַּצָּרָ֥הba.tza.RahH6869and I rescuedוָאֲחַ֫לְּצֶ֥ךָּva.'a.Cha.le.Tze.kaH2502you; Iansweredאֶ֭עֶנְךָ'E.'en.khaH6030you in the hidingבְּסֵ֣תֶרbe.Se.terH5643placeH5643of thunderרַ֑עַםRa.'amH7482;I provedאֶבְחָֽנְךָ֨'ev.cha.ne.KhaH974you at thewatersמֵ֖יmeiH4325of Meribahמְרִיבָ֣הme.ri.VahH4809.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.

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