Psalms 118
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Psalms 118:5-14

5From mydistressהַ֭מֵּצַ֥רha.me.TzarH4712I calledקָרָ֣אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121uponthe Lordיָּ֑הּYahH3050;The Lordיָֽהּ׃YahH3050answeredעָנָ֖נִי'a.Na.niH6030me and put mein an openH4800spaceH4800.
6The Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068is for me; I willnot fearאִירָ֑א'i.Ra'H3372;Whatמַה־mah-H4100can manאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120doיַּעֲשֶׂ֖הya.'a.SehH6213to me?
7The Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068is for meamong those who helpבְּעֹזְרָ֑יbe.'o.ze.RaiH5826me; Therefore I willlookאֶרְאֶ֥ה'er.'EhH7200with satisfactionon those who hateבְשֹׂנְאָֽי׃ve.so.ne.'AiH8130me.
8It isbetterט֗וֹבTovH2896to takeלַחֲס֥וֹתla.cha.SotH2620refugeH2620in the Lordבַּיהוָ֑הba.Yah.wehH3068ThanH4480to trustמִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַmi.be.To.achH982in peopleבָּאָדָֽם׃ba.'a.DamH120.
9It isbetterט֗וֹבTovH2896to takeלַחֲס֥וֹתla.cha.SotH2620refugeH2620in the Lordבַּיהוָ֑הba.Yah.wehH3068ThanH4480to trustמִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַmi.be.To.achH982in noblemenבִּנְדִיבִֽים׃bin.di.VimH5081.
10Allכָּל־kol-H3605nationsגּוֹיִ֥םgo.YimH1471surroundedסְבָב֑וּנִיse.va.Vu.niH5437me;In the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068I will certainlyכִּ֣יkiH3588fendאֲמִילַֽם׃'a.mi.LamH4135them offH4135.
11Theysurroundedסַבּ֥וּנִיsa.Bu.niH5437me, yesגַם־gam-H1571,they surroundedסְבָב֑וּנִיse.va.Vu.niH5437me;In the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068I will certainlyכִּ֣יkiH3588fendאֲמִילַֽם׃'a.mi.LamH4135them offH4135.
12They surroundedסַבּ֤וּנִיsa.Bu.niH5437melike beesכִדְבוֹרִ֗יםkhid.vo.RimH1682;They were extinguishedדֹּ֭עֲכוּDo.'a.khuH1846like afireכְּאֵ֣שׁke.'EshH784of thornקוֹצִ֑יםko.TzimH6975bushesH6975;In the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068I will certainlyכִּ֣יkiH3588fendאֲמִילַֽם׃'a.mi.LamH4135them offH4135.
13Youpushedדַּחֹ֣הda.ChohH1760me violentlyדְחִיתַ֣נִיde.chi.Ta.niH1760so that Iwas fallingלִנְפֹּ֑לlin.PolH5307,But the Lordוַ֖יהוָ֣הva.Yah.wehH3068helpedעֲזָרָֽנִי׃'a.za.Ra.niH5826me.
14The Lordיָ֑הּYahH3050is my strengthעָזִּ֣י'a.ZiH5797and songH2172,And He has becomeוַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-H1961my salvationלִֽישׁוּעָֽה׃Li.shu.'AhH3444.
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