Psalms 18
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Psalms 18:29-42

29For by You I canrunאָרֻ֣ץ'a.RutzH7323at atroopH1416ofH1416warriorsH1416;And by my GodH430I canleapאֲדַלֶּג־'a.da.leg-H1801over a wallשֽׁוּר׃ShurH7791.
30As for Godהָאֵל֮ha.'ElH410,His wayדַּ֫רְכּ֥וֹdar.KoH1870isblamelessתָּמִ֪יםta.MimH8549; Thewordאִמְרַֽת־'im.rat-H565of the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068is refinedצְרוּפָ֑הtze.ru.FahH6884; He is ashieldמָגֵ֥ןma.GenH4043to allלְכֹ֤ל׀le.KholH3605who takeהַחֹסִ֬יםha.cho.SimH2620refugeH2620in Him.
31Forwhoמִ֣יmiH4310is Godאֱ֭לוֹהַּ'E.lo.ahH433,but the LordH3068?And whoוּמִ֥יu.MiH4310is arockצ֝֗וּרTzurH6697,exceptזוּלָתִ֥יzu.la.TiH2108our Godאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,
32The Godהָ֭אֵלHa.'elH410whoencirclesהַמְאַזְּרֵ֣נִיham.'a.ze.Re.niH247me with strengthחָ֑יִלCha.yilH2428, Andmakesוַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.TenH5414my wayדַּרְכִּֽי׃dar.KiH1870blamelessתָּמִ֣יםta.MimH8549?
33Hemakesמְשַׁוֶּ֣הme.sha.VehH7737my feetרַ֭גְלַיRag.laiH7272like deer’sכָּאַיָּל֑וֹתka.'ai.ya.LotH355feet, Andsetsיַעֲמִידֵֽנִי׃ya.'a.mi.De.niH5975me up on my highבָּ֝מֹתַ֗יba.mo.TaiH1116placesH1116.
34Hetrainsמְלַמֵּ֣דme.la.MedH3925my handsיָ֭דַיYa.daiH3027for battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421,So that my armsזְרוֹעֹתָֽי׃ze.ro.'o.TaiH2220canbendוְֽנִחֲתָ֥הve.ni.cha.TahH5181a bowקֶֽשֶׁת־ke.shet-H7198of bronzeנְ֝חוּשָׁ֗הne.chu.ShahH5154.
35You have also givenוַתִּתֶּן־va.ti.ten-H5414methe shieldמָגֵ֪ןma.GenH4043of Your salvationיִ֫שְׁעֶ֥ךָyish.'E.khaH3468, And Yourrightוִֽימִינְךָ֥vi.mi.ne.KhaH3225handH3225upholdsתִסְעָדֵ֑נִיtis.'a.De.niH5582me; And YourgentlenessH6038makesH7235me greatתַרְבֵּֽנִי׃tar.Be.niH7235.
36Youenlargeתַּרְחִ֣יבtar.ChivH7337my stepsצַעֲדִ֣יtza.'a.DiH6806underתַחְתָּ֑יtach.TaiH8478me, And myfeetקַרְסֻלָּֽי׃kar.su.LaiH7166have not slippedמָ֝עֲד֗וּma.'a.DuH4571.
37Ipursuedאֶרְדּ֣וֹף'er.DofH7291my enemiesH340and overtookוְאַשִּׂיגֵ֑םve.'a.si.GemH5381them,And I did not turnH7725backH7725untilעַד־'ad-H5704they were consumedכַּלּוֹתָֽם׃ka.lo.TamH3615.
38I shatteredאֶ֭מְחָצֵם'Em.cha.tzemH4272them, so that they wereH3201not ableיֻ֣כְלוּYukh.luH3201to riseק֑וּםKumH6965;They fellיִ֝פְּל֗וּyi.pe.LuH5307underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478my feetרַגְלָֽי׃rag.LaiH7272.
39For You haveencircledוַתְּאַזְּרֵ֣נִיva.te.'a.ze.Re.niH247me with strengthחַ֭יִלCha.yilH2428for battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421;You have forced those who roseק֑וּםKumH6965upקָמַ֣יka.MaiH6965against meto bowתַּכְרִ֖יעַtakh.Ri.a'H3766downH3766underH8478me.
40You have also madeH5414my enemiesH340turnH5414their backsעֹ֑רֶף'O.refH6203to me, And Idestroyedאַצְמִיתֵֽם׃'atz.mi.TemH6789those who hatedוּ֝מְשַׂנְאַ֗יu.me.san.'AiH8130me.
41They criedH7768forH7768helpיְשַׁוְּע֥וּye.sha.ve.'UH7768,but thereH369wasH369noH369oneH369to saveמוֹשִׁ֑יעַmo.Shi.a'H3467, They criedto the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, butHe did not answerעָנָֽם׃'a.NamH6030them.
42Then I beatH7833them fineH7833like thedustכְּעָפָ֥רke.'a.FarH6083beforeפְּנֵי־pe.nei-H5921H6440the windר֑וּחַRu.achH7307;I emptiedH7385them outH7385like the mudכְּטִ֖יטke.TitH2916of the streetsחוּצ֣וֹתchu.TzotH2351.
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