Revised Literal Translation

Daniel 9:16-19

16O Lordאֲדֹנָ֗י'a.do.NaiH136,according to all thy righteousnessצִדְקֹתֶ֙ךָ֙tzid.ko.Te.chaH6666,I beseech thee, let thine angerאַפְּךָ֙'a.pe.KhaH639and thy furyוַחֲמָ֣תְךָ֔va.cha.Ma.te.khaH2534be turned awayיָֽשָׁב־ya.shov-H7725from thy cityמֵעִֽירְךָ֥me.'i.re.KhaH5892Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,thy holyקָדְשֶׁ֑ךָkod.She.chaH6944mountainהַר־har-H2022:because for our sinsבַחֲטָאֵ֙ינוּ֙va.cha.ta.'Ei.nuH2399,and for the iniquitiesוּבַעֲוֹנ֣וֹתu.va.'a.vo.NotH5771of our fathersאֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1,Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֧םye.ru.sha.LimH3389and thy peopleוְעַמְּךָ֛ve.'a.me.KhaH5971are becomea reproachלְחֶרְפָּ֖הle.cher.PahH2781to all that areaboutסְבִיבֹתֵֽינוּ׃se.vi.vo.Tei.nuH5439us.

17Now therefore, O our Godאֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,hearשְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'H8085the prayerתְּפִלַּ֤תte.fi.LatH8605of thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֙'av.de.KhaH5650,and his supplicationsתַּ֣חֲנוּנָ֔יוta.cha.nu.NavH8469,and cause thy faceפָּנֶ֔יךָpa.Nei.khaH6440to shineוְהָאֵ֣רve.ha.'ErH215upon thy sanctuaryמִקְדָּשְׁךָ֖mik.da.she.ChaH4720that is desolateהַשָּׁמֵ֑םha.sha.MemH8076,for the Lord’sאֲדֹנָֽי׃'a.do.NaiH136sake.

18O my Godאֱלֹהַ֥י׀'e.lo.HaiH430,inclineהַטֵּ֨הha.TehH5186thine earאָזְנְךָ֮'a.ze.ne.KhaH241,and hearוּֽשֲׁמָע֒u.sha.Ma'H8085;openפְּקַ֣חpik.chahH6491thine eyesעֵינֶ֗יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869,and beholdוּרְאֵה֙u.re.'EhH7200our desolationsשֹֽׁמְמֹתֵ֔ינוּsho.me.mo.Tei.nuH8074,and the cityוְהָעִ֕ירve.ha.'IrH5892which is calledנִקְרָ֥אnik.Ra'H7121by thy nameשִׁמְךָ֖shim.KhaH8034:for we do not presentמַפִּילִ֤יםma.pi.LimH5307our supplicationsתַּחֲנוּנֵ֙ינוּ֙ta.cha.nu.Nei.nuH8469beforeלְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee for our righteousnessesצִדְקֹתֵ֗ינוּtzid.ko.Tei.nuH6666,but for thy greatהָרַבִּֽים׃ha.ra.BimH7227merciesרַחֲמֶ֥יךָra.cha.Mei.khaH7356.

19O Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י׀'a.do.NaiH136,hearשְׁמָ֙עָה֙she.Ma.'ahH8085;O Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י׀'a.do.NaiH136,forgiveסְלָ֔חָהse.La.chahH5545;O Lordאֲדֹנָ֛י'a.do.NaiH136,hearkenהַֽקֲשִׁ֥יבָהha.ka.Shi.vahH7181and doוַעֲשֵׂ֖הva.'a.SehH6213;deferתְּאַחַ֑רte.'a.CharH309notאַל־'al-H408,for thine own sake, O my Godאֱלֹהַ֔י'e.lo.HaiH430:for thy cityעִירְךָ֖'i.re.KhaH5892and thy peopleעַמֶּֽךָ׃'a.Me.khaH5971are calledנִקְרָ֔אnik.Ra'H7121by thy nameשִׁמְךָ֣shim.KhaH8034.

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