New American Standard Bible 2020

Psalms 34:1-14

1I willblessאֲבָרֲכָ֣ה'a.va.ra.KhahH1288the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068at allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605timesעֵ֑ת'EtH6256; Hispraiseתְּֽהִלָּת֥וֹte.hi.la.ToH8416shall continuallyתָּ֝מִ֗ידta.MidH8548be in my mouthבְּפִֽי׃be.FiH6310.

2My soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315willmakeH1984its boastתִּתְהַלֵּ֣לtit.ha.LelH1984in the LordH3068; Thehumbleעֲנָוִ֣ים'a.na.VimH6035will hearיִשְׁמְע֖וּyish.me.'UH8085it and rejoiceוְיִשְׂמָֽחוּ׃ve.yis.Ma.chuH8055.

3Exaltגַּדְּל֣וּga.de.LuH1431the LordH3068with me, And let’sexaltוּנְרוֹמְמָ֖הu.ne.ro.MahH7311His nameשְׁמ֣וֹshe.MoH8034togetherH3164.

4Isoughtדָּרַ֣שְׁתִּיda.Rash.tiH1875the LordH3068and He answeredוְעָנָ֑נִיve.'a.Na.niH6030me, Andrescuedהִצִּילָֽנִי׃hi.tzi.La.niH5337me from allוּמִכָּל־u.mi.kol-H3605my fearsמְ֝גוּרוֹתַ֗יme.gu.ro.TaiH4034.

5Theylookedהִבִּ֣יטוּhi.Bi.tuH5027to Him and were radiantוְנָהָ֑רוּve.na.Ha.ruH5102,And their facesוּ֝פְנֵיהֶ֗םu.fe.nei.HemH6440willneverאַל־'al-H408be ashamedיֶחְפָּֽרוּ׃yech.Pa.ruH2659.

6Thisזֶ֤הzehH2088wretchedH6041manH6041criedH7121outH7121, andthe Lordוַיהוָ֣הva.Yah.wehH3068heardשָׁמֵ֑עַsha.Me.a'H8085him,And savedהוֹשִׁיעֽוֹ׃ho.shi.'OH3467him out of allוּמִכָּל־u.mi.kol-H3605his troublesצָ֝רוֹתָ֗יוtza.ro.TavH6869.

7Theangelמַלְאַךְ־mal.'akh-H4397of the LordH3068encampsחֹנֶ֤הcho.NehH2583aroundסָ֘בִ֤יבsa.VivH5439those who fearH3372Him,And rescuesוַֽיְחַלְּצֵֽם׃Vay.cha.le.TzemH2502them.

8Tasteטַעֲמ֣וּta.'a.MuH2938and seeוּ֭רְאוּU.re.'uH7200that the LordH3068is goodH2896; Howblessedאַֽשְׁרֵ֥י'ash.ReiH835is the manהַ֝גֶּ֗בֶרha.Ge.verH1397who takesH2620refugeיֶחֱסֶה־ye.che.seh-H2620in Him!

9Fearיְר֣אוּye.R.'uH3372the LordH3068, youHis saintsקְדֹשָׁ֑יוke.do.ShavH6918;For to those who fearH3372Him thereH369isH369noH369lackמַ֝חְס֗וֹרmach.SorH4270of anything.

10The youngכְּ֭פִירִיםKe.fi.rimH3715lionsH3715doH7326withoutH7326and sufferH7456hungerH7456;But they who seekוְדֹרְשֵׁ֥יve.do.re.SheiH1875the LordH3068willnot lackיַחְסְר֥וּyach.se.RuH2637anyכָל־khol-H3605goodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896thingH2896.

11Comeלְֽכוּ־le.khu-H1980,you childrenבָ֭נִיםVa.nimH1121,listenשִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-H8085to me;I will teachאֲלַמֶּדְכֶֽם׃'a.la.med.KhemH3925youthe fearיִֽרְאַ֥תyir.'AtH3374of the LordH3068.

12Whoמִֽי־mi-H4310is the personהָ֭אִישׁHa.'ishH376who desiresהֶחָפֵ֣ץhe.cha.FetzH2655lifeH2425And lovesאֹהֵ֥ב'o.HevH157length ofdaysיָ֝מִ֗יםya.MimH3117, that he mayseeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200goodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896?

13Keepנְצֹ֣רne.TzorH5341your tongueלְשׁוֹנְךָ֣le.shon.KhaH3956from evilמֵרָ֑עme.Ra'H7451And your lipsוּ֝שְׂפָתֶ֗יךָu.se.fa.Tei.khaH8193from speakingמִדַּבֵּ֥רmi.da.BerH1696deceitמִרְמָֽה׃mir.MahH4820.

14Turnס֣וּרsurH5493from evilH7451and doוַעֲשֵׂה־va.'a.seh-H6213goodט֑וֹבTovH2896;Seekבַּקֵּ֖שׁba.KeshH1245peaceשָׁל֣וֹםsha.LomH7965andpursueוְרָדְפֵֽהוּ׃ve.ra.de.Fe.huH7291it.

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