4JustH3512asH3512I was in the daysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117of my youthחָרְפִּ֑יcha.re.PiH2779, When theprotectionH5526of Godאֱ֝ל֗וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433wasoverעֲלֵ֣י'a.LeiH5921my tentאָהֳלִֽי׃'o.ho.LiH168;
6When my stepsהֲלִיכַ֣יha.li.KhaiH1978were bathedבִּרְחֹ֣ץbir.ChotzH7364increamבְּחֵמָ֑הbe.che.MahH2529, And therockוְצ֥וּרve.TzurH6697pouredיָצ֥וּקya.TzukH6694outH6694streamsפַּלְגֵי־pal.gei-H6388of oilשָֽׁמֶן׃Sha.menH8081for me!
7When I wentH3318outH3318tothe gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of the cityקָ֑רֶתKa.retH7176, When Itookאָכִ֥ין'a.KhinH3559my seatמוֹשָׁבִֽי׃mo.sha.ViH4186in the publicבָּ֝רְח֗וֹבba.re.ChovH7339squareH7339,
8The youngנְעָרִ֣יםne.'a.RimH5288menH5288sawרָא֣וּנִיra.'U.niH7200me and hidוְנֶחְבָּ֑אוּve.nech.Ba.'uH2244themselves,And the oldH3453menH3453aroseקָ֣מוּKa.muH6965andstoodעָמָֽדוּ׃'a.Ma.duH5975.
9The leadersשָׂ֭רִיםSa.rimH8269stoppedעָצְר֣וּ'a.tze.RuH6113talkingבְמִלִּ֑יםve.mi.LimH4405Andputיָשִׂ֥ימוּya.Si.muH7760theirhandsוְ֝כַ֗ףve.KhafH3709on their mouthsלְפִיהֶֽם׃le.fi.HemH6310;
10The voicesקוֹל־kol-H6963of the prominentH5057peopleH5057werehushedנֶחְבָּ֑אוּnech.Ba.'uH2244, And theirtonguesוּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗םu.le.sho.NamH3956stuckדָּבֵֽקָה׃da.Ve.kahH1692to their palatesלְחִכָּ֥םle.chi.KamH2441.
11For whenan earאֹ֣זֶן'O.zenH241heardשָׁ֭מְעָהSham.'ahH8085,it calledוַֽתְּאַשְּׁרֵ֑נִיva.te.'a.she.Re.niH833me blessedH833,And when an eyeוְעַ֥יִןve.'A.yinH5869sawרָ֝אֲתָ֗הra.'a.TahH7200,it testifiedH5749inH5749supportH5749ofH5749me,
12Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588I savedאֲ֭מַלֵּט'A.ma.letH4422the poorעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041who criedH7768forH7768helpמְשַׁוֵּ֑עַme.sha.Ve.a'H7768, And theorphanוְ֝יָת֗וֹםve.ya.TomH3490who had noוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808helperעֹזֵ֥ר'o.ZerH5826.
13The blessingבִּרְכַּ֣תbir.KatH1293of the one whowas about to perishאֹ֭בֵד'O.vedH6cameתָּבֹ֑אta.Vo'H935upon me, And I made thewidow’sאַלְמָנָ֣ה'al.ma.NahH490heartוְלֵ֖בve.LevH3820singאַרְנִֽן׃'ar.NinH7442forH7442joyH7442.
14IputH3847onH3847righteousnessצֶ֣דֶקTze.dekH6664,and it clothedH3847me;My justiceמִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃mish.pa.TiH4941was like a robeכִּֽמְעִ֥ילkim.'IlH4598and a headbandוְ֝צָנִ֗יףve.tza.NifH6797.
15I waseyesעֵינַ֣יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869to those who were blindלַֽעִוֵּ֑רla.'i.VerH5787,And feetוְרַגְלַ֖יִםve.rag.La.yimH7272to those whocouldH6455notH6455walkH6455.
16I was a fatherאָ֣ב'avH1tothe poorלָֽאֶבְיוֹנִ֑יםla.'ev.yo.NimH34,And I investigatedאֶחְקְרֵֽהוּ׃'ech.ke.Re.huH2713the caseוְרִ֖בve.RivH7379which I did not knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045.
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