New American Standard Bible 2020

Psalms 72:5-17

5May they fearיִֽירָא֥וּךָyi.ra.'U.khaH3372Youwhileעִם־'im-H5973the sunשָׁ֑מֶשׁSha.meshH8121shines, Andas longוְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.NeiH6440as the moonיָ֝רֵ֗חַya.Re.achH3394shines,throughout allדּ֣וֹרDorH1755generationsדּוֹרִֽים׃do.RimH1755.

6May he comeיֵ֭רֵדYe.redH3381downH3381like rainכְּמָטָ֣רke.ma.TarH4306upon the mownגֵּ֑זGezH1488grass, Likeshowersכִּ֝רְבִיבִ֗יםkir.vi.VimH7241that waterזַרְזִ֥יףzar.ZifH2222the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

7May therighteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662flourishיִֽפְרַח־yif.rach-H6524in his daysבְּיָמָ֥יוbe.ya.MavH3117, As well as anabundanceוְרֹ֥בve.RoH7230of peaceשָׁ֝ל֗וֹםSha.LomH7965,untilעַד־'ad-H5704the moonיָרֵֽחַ׃ya.Re.achH3394is noH1097moreH1097.

8May he also ruleוְ֭יֵרְדְּVe.ye.redH7287from seaמִיָּ֣םmi.YamH3220to seaיָ֑םYamH3220, And from the EuphratesRiverוּ֝מִנָּהָ֗רu.mi.na.HarH5104to the endsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

9Maythe nomadsH6716ofH6716theH6716desertH6716bowיִכְרְע֣וּyikh.re.'UH3766beforeלְ֭פָנָיוLe.fa.navH6440him,And his enemiesH340lickיְלַחֵֽכוּ׃ye.la.Che.khuH3897the dustעָפָ֥ר'a.FarH6083.

10May the kingsמַלְכֵ֬יmal.KheiH4428ofTarshishתַרְשִׁ֣ישׁtar.ShishH8659and of theislandsוְ֭אִיִּיםVe.'i.yimH339bringH7725giftsH7725;May the kingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofShebaשְׁבָ֥אshe.Va'H7614andSebaוּ֝סְבָ֗אu.se.Va'H5434offerיַקְרִֽיבוּ׃yak.Ri.vuH7126tributesאֶשְׁכָּ֥ר'esh.KarH814.

11And may allכָל־khol-H3605kingsמְלָכִ֑יםme.la.KhimH4428bowH2331downH2331before him,Allכָּל־kol-H3605nationsגּוֹיִ֥םgo.YimH1471serveיַֽעַבְדֽוּהוּ׃Ya.'av.Du.huH5647him.

12For he willsaveיַ֭צִּילYa.tzilH5337the needyאֶבְי֣וֹן'ev.YonH34when he criesH7768forH7768helpמְשַׁוֵּ֑עַme.sha.Ve.a'H7768, Theafflictedוְ֝עָנִ֗יve.'a.NiH6041also, and him who hasH369noH369helperעֹזֵ֥ר'o.ZerH5826.

13He will haveH2347compassionיָ֭חֹסYa.chosH2347on the poorדַּ֣לdalH1800and needyוְאֶבְי֑וֹןve.'ev.YonH34,And he will saveיוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃yo.Shi.a'H3467thelivesוְנַפְשׁ֖וֹתve.naf.ShotH5315of the needyאֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים'ev.yo.NimH34.

14He willrescueיִגְאַ֣לyig.'AlH1350theirlifeנַפְשָׁ֑םnaf.ShamH5315from oppressionמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8496and violenceוּ֭מֵחָמָסU.me.cha.mosH2555,And their bloodדָּמָ֣םda.MamH1818will beH3365preciousוְיֵיקַ֖רve.yei.KarH3365in his sightבְּעֵינָֽיו׃be.'ei.NavH5869;

15So may he liveוִיחִ֗יvi.ChiH2421, and may thegoldמִזְּהַ֪בmi.ze.HavH2091of Shebaשְׁ֫בָ֥אshe.Va'H7614be givenוְיִתֶּן־ve.yi.ten-H5414to him; Andthey are to prayוְיִתְפַּלֵּ֣לve.yit.pa.LelH6419for him continuallyתָמִ֑ידta.MidH8548;They are to blessיְבָרֲכֶֽנְהֽוּ׃ye.va.ra.Khen.HuH1288him allכָּל־kol-H3605dayהַ֝יּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117long.

16May there be abundanceפִסַּת־fi.sat-H6451of grainבַּ֨ר׀barH1250on the earthבָּאָרֶץ֮ba.'a.RetzH776on topבְּרֹ֪אשׁbe.RoshH7218of the mountainsהָ֫רִ֥יםha.RimH2022;Its fruitפִּרְי֑וֹpir.YoH6529will waveיִרְעַ֣שׁyir.'AshH7493like the cedars ofLebanonכַּלְּבָנ֣וֹןka.le.va.NonH3844;And may those from the cityמֵ֝עִ֗ירme.'IrH5892flourishוְיָצִ֥יצוּve.ya.Tzi.tzuH6692like thevegetationכְּעֵ֣שֶׂבke.'E.sevH6212of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

17May hisnameשְׁמ֨וֹshe.MoH8034endureיְהִ֤יye.HiH1961foreverלְֽעוֹלָ֗םle.'o.LamH5769;May his nameשְׁ֫מ֥וֹshe.MoH8034produceH5125descendantsH5125as longלִפְנֵי־lif.nei-H6440as the sunשֶׁמֶשׁ֮she.MeshH8121shines; And may peoplewishH1288blessingsH1288on themselves by him;May allכָּל־kol-H3605nationsגּוֹיִ֥םgo.YimH1471callיְאַשְּׁרֽוּהוּ׃ye.'a.she.Ru.huH833him blessedH833.

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