26He will cryיִ֭קְרָאֵנִיYik.ra.'e.niH7121to Me, ‘You aremy Fatherאָ֣בִי'A.viH1,My Godאֵ֝לִ֗י'e.LiH410, and therockוְצ֣וּרve.TzurH6697of my salvationיְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃ye.shu.'a.TiH3444.’
27I alsoאַף־'af-H637shall makeאֶתְּנֵ֑הוּ'e.te.Ne.huH5414him Myfirstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060, Thehighestעֶ֝לְי֗וֹןel.YonH5945of the kingsלְמַלְכֵי־le.mal.khei-H4428of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.
28Mylovingkindnessחַסְדִּ֑יchas.DiH2617I will keepH8104for him foreverלְ֭עוֹלָ֗םle.'o.LamH5769, And Mycovenantוּ֝בְרִיתִ֗יu.ve.ri.TiH1285shall be confirmedנֶאֱמֶ֥נֶתne.'e.Me.netH539to him.
29So I will establishוְשַׂמְתִּ֣יve.sam.TiH7760hisdescendantsזַרְע֑וֹzar.'OH2233foreverלָעַ֣דla.'AdH5703And histhroneוְ֝כִסְא֗וֹve.khis.'OH3678as the daysכִּימֵ֥יki.MeiH3117of heavenשָׁמָֽיִם׃sha.Ma.yimH8064.
30“Ifאִם־'im-H518his sonsבָ֭נָיוVa.navH1121forsakeיַֽעַזְב֣וּya.'az.VuH5800My lawתּוֹרָתִ֑יto.ra.TiH8451And do not walkיֵלֵכֽוּן׃ye.le.KhunH1980in My judgmentsוּ֝בְמִשְׁפָּטַ֗יu.ve.mish.pa.TaiH4941,
31IfH518theyviolateיְחַלֵּ֑לוּye.cha.Le.luH2490My statutesחֻקֹּתַ֥יchu.ko.TaiH2708And do not keepיִשְׁמֹֽרוּ׃yish.Mo.ruH8104My commandmentsוּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗יu.mitz.vo.TaiH4687,
32Then I will punishוּפָקַדְתִּ֣יu.fa.kad.TiH6485their transgressionפִּשְׁעָ֑םpish.'AmH6588with therodבְשֵׁ֣בֶטve.She.vetH7626And their iniquityעֲוֹנָֽם׃'a.vo.NamH5771with stripesוּבִנְגָעִ֥יםu.vin.ga.'ImH5061.
33But I will not breakH6565offMy lovingkindnessוְ֭חַסְדִּיVe.chas.diH2617from him,NorH3808dealאֲ֝שַׁקֵּ֗ר'a.sha.KerH8266falselyH8266in My faithfulnessבֶּאֱמוּנָתִֽי׃be.'e.mu.na.TiH530.
34Mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֑יbe.ri.TiH1285I will notviolateאֲחַלֵּ֥ל'a.cha.LelH2490,NorH3808will IalterH8132the utteranceוּמוֹצָ֥אu.mo.Tza'H4161of My lipsשְׂ֝פָתַ֗יSe.fa.TaiH8193.
35Onceאַ֭חַת'A.chatH259I haveswornנִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650by My holinessבְקָדְשִׁ֑יve.ka.de.ShiH6944;I will not lieאֲכַזֵּֽב׃'a.kha.ZevH3576to Davidלְדָוִ֥דle.da.VidH1732.
36Hisdescendantsזַ֭רְעוֹzar.'oH2233shall endureיִהְיֶ֑הyih.YehH1961foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769And histhroneוְכִסְא֖וֹve.khis.'OH3678as the sunכַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁkha.She.meshH8121beforeנֶגְדִּֽי׃neg.DiH5048Me.
37It shall be establishedיִכּ֣וֹןyi.KonH3559foreverH5769like the moonכְּ֭יָרֵחַKe.ya.re.achH3394, And thewitnessוְעֵ֥דve.'EdH5707in the skyבַּ֝שַּׁ֗חַקba.Sha.chakH7834is faithfulנֶאֱמָ֥ןne.'e.ManH539.”Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
38But You havecastH2186offH2186andrejectedוַתִּמְאָ֑סva.tim.'AsH3988,You have beenH5674fullH5674of wrathH5674againstעִם־'im-H5973Youranointedמְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃me.shi.Che.khaH4899.
39You havespurnedנֵ֭אַרְתָּהNe.'ar.tahH5010the covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285of Your servantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650; You haveprofanedחִלַּ֖לְתָּchi.Lal.taH2490his crownנִזְרֽוֹ׃niz.RoH5145in the dustלָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzH776.
40You havebrokenH6555downH6555allכָל־khol-H3605his wallsגְּדֵרֹתָ֑יוge.de.ro.TavH1448; You havebroughtשַׂ֖מְתָּSam.taH7760his strongholdsמִבְצָרָ֣יוmiv.tza.RavH4013to ruinמְחִתָּה׃me.chi.tahH4288.
41AllH3605who passעֹ֣בְרֵיoe.reiH5674alongH5674the wayדָ֑רֶךְDa.rekhH1870plunderשַׁ֭סֻּהוּsu.huH8155him;He hasH1961becomeהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961areproachחֶ֝רְפָּ֗הcher.PahH2781to his neighborsלִשְׁכֵנָֽיו׃lish.khe.NavH7934.
42You haveexaltedהֲ֭רִימוֹתָHa.ri.mo.taH7311the rightיְמִ֣יןye.MinH3225handH3225of his adversariesצָרָ֑יוtza.RavH6862; You havemade allH3605his enemiesH340rejoiceהִ֝שְׂמַ֗חְתָּhis.Mach.taH8055.
43You alsoאַף־'af-H637turnתָּ֭שִׁיבTa.shivH7725backH7725the edgeH6864of his swordחַרְבּ֑וֹchar.BoH2719And havenot made him standהֲ֝קֵימֹת֗וֹha.kei.mo.ToH6965in battleבַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ba.mil.cha.MahH4421.
44You have made hissplendorמִטְּהָר֑וֹmi.te.ha.RoH2892to ceaseהִשְׁבַּ֥תָּhish.Ba.taH7673And castמִגַּֽרְתָּה׃mi.Gar.tahH4048his throneוְ֝כִסְא֗וֹve.khis.'OH3678to the groundלָאָ֥רֶץla.'A.retzH776.
45You haveshortenedהִ֭קְצַרְתָּHik.tzar.taH7114the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of his youthעֲלוּמָ֑יו'a.lu.MavH5934; You havecoveredהֶֽעֱטִ֨יתָhe.'e.Ti.taH5844him with shameבּוּשָׁ֣הbu.ShahH955.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
46Howמָ֣הmahH4100longעַד־'ad-H5704, O Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068?Will You hideתִּסָּתֵ֣רti.sa.TerH5641Yourself foreverלָנֶ֑צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331? Will Yourwrathחֲמָתֶֽךָ׃cha.ma.Te.khaH2534burnתִּבְעַ֖רtiv.'ArH1197likeכְּמוֹ־ke.mov-H3644fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784?
47Rememberזְכָר־ze.khor-H2142whatH4100my spanH2465of lifeH2465is;For whatH4100vanityשָּׁ֝֗וְאShav'H7723You have createdבָּרָ֥אתָba.Ra.taH1254allכָל־khol-H3605the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of menאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120!
48Whatמִ֤יmiH4310manגֶ֣בֶרGe.verH1397can liveיִֽ֭חְיֶהYich.yehH2421and notseeיִרְאֶה־yir.'eh-H7200deathמָּ֑וֶתMa.vetH4194? Can hedeliverיְמַלֵּ֨טye.ma.LetH4422his soulנַפְשׁ֖וֹnaf.ShoH5315from thepowerמִיַּד־mi.yad-H3027ofSheolשְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olH7585?Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
49Whereאַיֵּ֤ה׀'ai.YehH346are Your formerהָרִאשֹׁנִ֥ים׀ha.ri.sho.NimH7223lovingkindnessesחֲסָדֶ֖יךָcha.sa.Dei.khaH2617,O Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136, Which Yousworeנִשְׁבַּ֥עְתָּnish.Ba'.taH7650to Davidלְ֝דָוִ֗דle.da.VidH1732in Your faithfulnessבֶּאֱמוּנָתֶֽךָ׃be.'e.mu.na.Te.khaH530?
50Rememberזְכֹ֣רze.KhorH2142,O LordH136, thereproachחֶרְפַּ֣תcher.PatH2781of Your servantsעֲבָדֶ֑יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650;How I bearשְׂאֵתִ֥יse.'e.TiH5375in my bosomבְ֝חֵיקִ֗יve.chei.KiH2436the reproach ofallכָּל־kol-H3605the manyרַבִּ֥יםra.BimH7227peoplesעַמִּֽים׃'a.MimH5971,
51With whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834Your enemiesH340have reproachedחֵרְפ֖וּche.re.FuH2778, O Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,With whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834they have reproachedחֵ֝רְפ֗וּche.re.FuH2778the footstepsעִקְּב֥וֹתi.ke.VotH6119ofYour anointedמְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃me.shi.Che.khaH4899.
52Blessedבָּר֖וּךְba.RukhH1288be the LordH3068foreverלְ֝עוֹלָ֗םle.'o.LamH5769!Amenאָ֘מֵ֥ן׀'a.MenH543and Amenוְאָמֵֽן׃ve.'a.MenH543.
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