8“But as for me, I wouldseekאֶדְרֹ֣שׁ'ed.RoshH1875Godאֵ֑ל'ElH410,And I would makeאָשִׂ֥ים'a.SimH7760my pleaדִּבְרָתִֽי׃div.ra.TiH1700beforeH413Godאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430,
10Hegivesהַנֹּתֵ֣ןha.no.TenH5414rainמָ֭טָרMa.torH4306on the earthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776,And sendsוְשֹׁ֥לֵֽחַve.Sho.le.achH7971waterמַ֝יִםMa.yimH4325on the fieldsחוּצֽוֹת׃chu.TzotH2351,
11So thatHe setsלָשׂ֣וּםla.SumH7760on highלְמָר֑וֹםle.ma.RomH4791those who are lowlyשְׁפָלִ֣יםshe.fa.LimH8217,And those who mournוְ֝קֹדְרִ֗יםve.ko.de.RimH6937are liftedשָׂ֣גְבוּSa.ge.vuH7682to safetyיֶֽשַׁע׃Ye.sha'H3468.
12Hefrustratesמֵ֭פֵרMe.ferH6565the schemesמַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.VotH4284of the shrewdעֲרוּמִ֑ים'a.ru.MimH6175,So that their handsיְ֝דֵיהֶ֗םye.dei.HemH3027cannotוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808attainתַעֲשֶׂ֥ינָהta.'a.Sei.nahH6213successתּוּשִׁיָּֽה׃tu.shi.YahH8454.
13Hecapturesלֹכֵ֣דlo.KhedH3920the wiseחֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.MimH2450by their own clevernessH6193,And the adviceוַעֲצַ֖תva.'a.TzatH6098of the cunningנִפְתָּלִ֣יםnif.ta.LimH6617is quicklyH4116thwartedH4116.
14By dayיוֹמָ֥םyo.MamH3119theymeetיְפַגְּשׁוּ־ye.fa.ge.shu-H6298with darknessחֹ֑שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822,And gropeיְֽמַשְׁשׁ֥וּye.mash.ShuH4959at noonבַֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃Va.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672as in the nightוְ֝כַלַּ֗יְלָהve.kha.Lay.lahH3915.
15But He savesוַיֹּ֣שַׁעvai.Yo.sha'H3467fromthe swordמֵ֭חֶרֶבMe.che.revH2719of their mouthמִפִּיהֶ֑םmi.pi.HemH6310, Andthe poorאֶבְיֽוֹן׃'ev.YonH34from the handוּמִיַּ֖דu.mi.YadH3027of the strongחָזָ֣קcha.ZakH2389.
16So the helplessלַדַּ֣לla.DalH1800hasוַתְּהִ֣יva.te.HiH1961hopeתִּקְוָ֑הtik.VahH8615, AndinjusticeH5767has shutקָ֣פְצָהKa.fe.tzahH7092its mouthפִּֽיהָ׃Pi.haH6310.
17“Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009,happyאַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.ReiH835is the personאֱ֭נוֹשׁ'E.no.oshH582whom Godאֱל֑וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433disciplinesיוֹכִחֶ֣נּֽוּyo.khi.Che.nuH3198,So do not rejectתִּמְאָֽס׃tim.'AsH3988thedisciplineוּמוּסַ֥רu.mu.SarH4148ofthe Almightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706.
18ForHe inflictsH3510painיַכְאִ֣יבyakh.'IvH3510, andgivesH2280reliefH2280;He woundsיִ֝מְחַ֗ץyim.ChatzH4272,but His handsוְיָדָ֥יוve.ya.dovH3027alsohealתִּרְפֶּֽינָה׃tir.Pei.nahH7495.
19In sixבְּשֵׁ֣שׁbe.SheshH8337troublesצָ֭רוֹתTza.rotH6869He will saveיַצִּילֶ֑ךָּya.tzi.Le.kaH5337you;Even in sevenוּבְשֶׁ֓בַע׀u.ve.She.va'H7651,evilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451will not touchיִגַּ֖עyi.Ga'H5060you.
20Infamineבְּ֭רָעָבbe.ra.'oH7458He will redeemפָּֽדְךָ֣pa.de.KhaH6299you from deathמִמָּ֑וֶתmi.Ma.vetH4194, Andin warוּ֝בְמִלְחָמָ֗הu.ve.mil.cha.MahH4421,from the powerמִ֣ידֵיMi.deiH3027of the swordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.
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