1I amthe manהַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ha.Ge.verH1397thathath seenרָאָ֣הra.'AhH7200afflictionעֳנִ֔י'o.NiH6040by the rodבְּשֵׁ֖בֶטbe.She.vetH7626of his wrathעֶבְרָתֽוֹ׃ev.ra.ToH5678.
2He hath ledנָהַ֛גna.HagH5090me, and broughtH3212me intodarknessחֹ֥שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822, but not intolightאֽוֹר׃'orH216.
3Surely against me is he turnedיָשֻׁ֛בya.ShuvH7725;he turnethיַהֲפֹ֥ךְya.ha.FokhH2015his handיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027against meall the dayהַיּֽוֹם׃ סhai.YomH3117.
4My fleshבְשָׂרִי֙ve.sa.RiH1320and my skinוְעוֹרִ֔יve.'o.RiH5785hath he made oldבִּלָּ֤הbi.LahH1086;he hath brokenשִׁבַּ֖רshi.BarH7665my bonesעַצְמוֹתָֽי׃atz.mo.TaiH6106.
5He hath builded againstבָּנָ֥הba.NahH1129me, and compassedוַיַּקַּ֖ףvai.ya.KafH5362mewith gallרֹ֥אשׁroshH7219and travailוּתְלָאָֽה׃u.te.la.'AhH8513.
6He hath setהוֹשִׁיבַ֖נִיho.shi.Va.niH3427me in dark placesבְּמַחֲשַׁכִּ֥יםbe.ma.cha.sha.KimH4285, as they that bedeadכְּמֵתֵ֥יke.me.TeiH4191of oldעוֹלָֽם׃ סo.LamH5769.
7He hath hedgedגָּדַ֧רga.DarH1443me about, that I cannot get outאֵצֵ֖א'e.Tze'H3318:he hath made my chainנְחָשְׁתִּֽי׃ne.cha.she.TiH5178heavyהִכְבִּ֥ידhikh.BidH3513.
8Also when I cryאֶזְעַק֙'ez.'AkH2199and shoutוַאֲשַׁוֵּ֔עַva.'a.sha.Ve.a'H7768,he shutteth outשָׂתַ֖םsa.TamH5640my prayerתְּפִלָּתִֽי׃te.fi.la.TiH8605.
9He hath inclosedגָּדַ֤רga.DarH1443my waysדְּרָכַי֙de.ra.KhaiH1870with hewn stoneבְּגָזִ֔יתbe.ga.ZitH1496,he hath made my pathsנְתִיבֹתַ֖יne.ti.vo.TaiH5410crookedעִוָּֽה׃ ס'i.VahH5753.
10He was unto me asa bearדֹּ֣בdoH1677lying in waitאֹרֵ֥ב'o.RevH693, and asa lionאֲרִ֖י'ar.yehH738in secret placesבְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃be.mis.ta.RimH4565.
11He hath turned asideסוֹרֵ֛רso.RerH5493my waysדְּרָכַ֥יde.ra.KhaiH1870,and pulled me in piecesוַֽיְפַשְּׁחֵ֖נִיvay.fa.she.Che.niH6582:he hath madeשָׂמַ֥נִיsa.Ma.niH7760me desolateH8074.
12He hath bentדָּרַ֤ךְda.RakhH1869his bowקַשְׁתוֹ֙kash.ToH7198,and setוַיַּצִּיבֵ֔נִיvai.ya.tzi.Ve.niH5324me as a markכַּמַּטָּרָ֖אka.ma.ta.Ra'H4307for the arrowלַחֵֽץ׃ סla.ChetzH2671.
13He hath caused the arrowsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121of his quiverאַשְׁפָּתֽוֹ׃'ash.pa.ToH827to enterהֵבִיא֙he.Vi'H935into my reinsבְּכִלְיוֹתָ֔יbe.khil.yo.TaiH3629.
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