4Theywanderedתָּע֣וּta.'UH8582in the wildernessבַ֭מִּדְבָּרVa.mid.borH4057in adesertH3452regionH3452;They did not findמָצָֽאוּ׃ma.Tza.'uH4672a wayדָּ֑רֶךְDa.rekhH1870toan inhabitedמ֝וֹשָׁ֗בmo.ShavH4186cityעִ֥יר'irH5892.
6Then theycriedH6817outH6817to the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068in their troubleבַּצַּ֣רba.TzarH6862;He savedיַצִּילֵֽם׃ya.tzi.LemH5337them from their distressesמִ֝מְּצֽוּקוֹתֵיהֶ֗םmi.me.tzu.ko.tei.HemH4691.
7He also had them walkוַ֭יַּֽדְרִיכֵםVai.yad.ri.khemH1869on astraightיְשָׁרָ֑הye.sha.RahH3477wayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870,To goלָ֝לֶ֗כֶתla.Le.khetH1980toan inhabitedמוֹשָֽׁב׃mo.ShavH4186cityעִ֥יר'irH5892.
8They shall giveיוֹד֣וּyo.DuH3034thanksH3034to the Lordלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068for His mercyחַסְדּ֑וֹchas.DoH2617, And for Hiswondersוְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יוve.nif.le.'o.TavH6381to the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of mankindאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120!
9For He hassatisfiedהִ֭שְׂבִּיעַHis.bi.a'H7646thethirstyשֹׁקֵקָ֑הsho.ke.KahH8264soulנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315,And He has filledמִלֵּא־mi.le'-H4390thehungryרְ֝עֵבָהRe.'e.vahH7457soulוְנֶ֥פֶשׁve.Ne.feshH5315with whatH2896isH2896goodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896.
10There were those wholivedיֹ֭שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427in darknessחֹ֣שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822and inthe shadowH6757ofH6757deathH6757,Prisonersאֲסִירֵ֖י'a.si.ReiH615in miseryעֳנִ֣י'o.NiH6040andchainsוּבַרְזֶֽל׃u.var.ZelH1270,
11Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588they hadrebelledהִמְר֥וּhim.RuH4784against the wordsאִמְרֵי־'im.rei-H561of Godאֵ֑ל'ElH410Andrejectedנָאָֽצוּ׃na.'A.tzuH5006theplanוַעֲצַ֖תva.'a.TzatH6098of the Mostעֶלְי֣וֹןel.YonH5945HighH5945.
12Therefore He humbledוַיַּכְנַ֣עvai.yakh.Na'H3665their heartלִבָּ֑םli.BamH3820with laborבֶּעָמָ֣לbe.'a.MalH5999;They stumbledכָּ֝שְׁל֗וּka.she.LuH3782and thereH369wasH369noH369oneH369to helpעֹזֵֽר׃'o.ZerH5826.
13Then theycriedH2199outH2199to the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068in their troubleבַּצַּ֣רba.TzarH6862;He savedיוֹשִׁיעֵֽם׃yo.shi.'EmH3467them from their distressesמִ֝מְּצֻֽקוֹתֵיהֶ֗םmi.me.tzu.ko.tei.HemH4691.
15They shall giveיוֹד֣וּyo.DuH3034thanksH3034to the Lordלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068for His mercyחַסְדּ֑וֹchas.DoH2617, And for Hiswondersוְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יוve.nif.le.'o.TavH6381to the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of mankindאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120!
16For He hasshatteredשִׁ֭בַּרShi.barH7665gatesדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817of bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178And cutH1438offH1438barsוּבְרִיחֵ֖יu.ve.ri.CheiH1280of ironבַרְזֶ֣לvar.ZelH1270.
17Foolsאֱ֭וִלִים'E.vi.limH191,becauseH4480oftheir rebelliousפִּשְׁעָ֑םpish.'AmH6588wayמִדֶּ֣רֶךְmi.De.rekhH1870, AndbecauseH4480of their guiltyH5771deedsH5771,were afflictedיִתְעַנּֽוּ׃yit.'a.NuH6031.
18Theirsoulsנַפְשָׁ֑םnaf.ShamH5315loathedתְּתַעֵ֣בte.ta.'EvH8581allכָּל־kol-H3605kinds of foodאֹ֭כֶל'O.khelH400, And theycameH5060closeH5060to thegatesשַׁ֥עֲרֵיSha.'a.reiH8179of deathמָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetH4194.
19Then they criedH2199outH2199to the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068in their troubleבַּצַּ֣רba.TzarH6862;He savedיוֹשִׁיעֵֽם׃yo.shi.'EmH3467them from their distressesמִ֝מְּצֻֽקוֹתֵיהֶ֗םmi.me.tzu.ko.tei.HemH4691.
20Hesentיִשְׁלַ֣חyish.LachH7971His wordדְּ֭בָרוֹde.va.roH1697andhealedוְיִרְפָּאֵ֑םve.yir.pa.'EmH7495them, Andsavedוִֽ֝ימַלֵּ֗טvi.ma.LetH4422them from theirdestructionמִשְּׁחִיתוֹתָֽם׃mi.she.chi.to.TamH7825.
21They shall giveיוֹד֣וּyo.DuH3034thanksH3034to the Lordלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068for His mercyחַסְדּ֑וֹchas.DoH2617, And for Hiswondersוְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יוve.nif.le.'o.TavH6381to the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of mankindאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120!
22They shall also offerוְ֭יִזְבְּחוּVe.yiz.be.chuH2076sacrificesזִבְחֵ֣יziv.CheiH2077of thanksgivingתוֹדָ֑הto.DahH8426, Andtellוִֽיסַפְּר֖וּvi.sa.pe.RuH5608of His worksמַעֲשָׂ֣יוma.'a.SavH4639with joyfulH7440singingH7440.
23Those whogoH3381downH3381to the seaהַ֭יָּםHai.yomH3220in shipsבָּאֳנִיּ֑וֹתbo.'o.ni.YotH591,Who doעֹשֵׂ֥י'o.SeiH6213businessמְ֝לָאכָ֗הme.la.KhahH4399on greatרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227watersבְּמַ֣יִםbe.Ma.yimH4325;
24They have seenרָ֭אוּRa.'uH7200the worksמַעֲשֵׂ֣יma.'a.SeiH4639of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, And Hiswondersוְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יוve.nif.le.'o.TavH6381in the deepבִּמְצוּלָֽה׃bim.tzu.LahH4688.
25For Hespokeוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559and raisedוַֽ֭יַּעֲמֵדVai.ya.'a.medH5975astormyסְעָרָ֑הse.'a.RahH5591windר֣וּחַRu.achH7307, Whichliftedוַתְּרוֹמֵ֥םva.te.ro.MemH7311the wavesגַּלָּֽיו׃ga.LavH1530of the sea.
26They roseH5927upH5927to the heavensשָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064,they wentH3381downיֵרְד֣וּye.re.DuH3381to the depthsתְהוֹמ֑וֹתte.ho.MotH8415;Their soulנַ֝פְשָׁ֗םnaf.ShamH5315meltedתִתְמוֹגָֽג׃tit.mo.GagH4127awayH4127in theirmiseryH7463.
27They reeledיָח֣וֹגּוּya.Cho.guH2287andstaggeredוְ֭יָנוּעוּVe.ya.nu.'uH5128like a drunkenH7910personH7910, AndwereH1104atH1104their wits’חָ֝כְמָתָ֗םcha.khe.ma.TamH2451endH1104.
28Then they criedH6817outH6817to the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068in their troubleבַּצַּ֣רba.TzarH6862,And He broughtH3318them outH3318of their distressesוּֽ֝מִמְּצֽוּקֹתֵיהֶ֗םu.mi.me.tzu.ko.tei.HemH4691.
29Hecausedיָקֵ֣םya.KemH6965the stormסְ֭עָרָהSe.'a.rahH5591to be stillלִדְמָמָ֑הlid.ma.MahH1827,So that the wavesגַּלֵּיהֶֽם׃ga.lei.HemH1530of the sea were hushedוַ֝יֶּחֱשׁ֗וּvai.ye.che.ShuH2814.
30Then they wereH8055gladH8055becauseכִֽי־khi-H3588they were quietיִשְׁתֹּ֑קוּyish.To.kuH8367,So He guidedוַ֝יַּנְחֵ֗םvai.yan.ChemH5148them to their desiredחֶפְצָֽם׃chef.TzamH2656harborמְח֥וֹזme.ChozH4231.
31They shall giveיוֹד֣וּyo.DuH3034thanksH3034to the Lordלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068for His mercyחַסְדּ֑וֹchas.DoH2617, And for Hiswondersוְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יוve.nif.le.'o.TavH6381to the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of mankindאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120!
32They shall alsoexaltוִֽ֭ירֹמְמוּהוּVi.ro.me.mu.huH7311Himin the congregationבִּקְהַל־bik.hal-H6951of the peopleעָ֑ם'AmH5971, Andpraiseיְהַלְלֽוּהוּ׃ye.ha.Lu.huH1984Him at the seatוּבְמוֹשַׁ֖בu.ve.mo.ShavH4186of the eldersזְקֵנִ֣יםze.ke.NimH2205.
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