Psalms 119
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Psalms 119:3-125

3They also doפָעֲל֣וּfa.'a.LuH6466no iniquityעַוְלָ֑ה'av.LahH5766:they walkהָלָֽכוּ׃ha.La.khuH1980in his waysבִּדְרָכָ֥יוbid.ra.KhavH1870.
4Thou hast commandedצִוִּ֥יתָהtzi.Vi.tahH6680usto keepלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104thy preceptsפִקֻּדֶ֗יךָfi.ku.Dei.chaH6490diligentlyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966.
5O thatאַ֭חֲלַי'A.cha.laiH305my waysדְרָכָ֗יde.ra.KhaiH1870were directedיִכֹּ֥נוּyi.Ko.nuH3559to keepלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104thy statutesחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃chu.Kei.chaH2706!
6Then shall I not be ashamedאֵב֑וֹשׁ'e.Vo.oshH954,when I have respectבְּ֝הַבִּיטִ֗יbe.ha.bi.TiH5027unto all thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687.
7I will praiseא֭וֹדְךָ'od.khaH3034thee with uprightnessבְּיֹ֣שֶׁרbe.Yo.sherH3476of heartלֵבָ֑בle.VavH3824,when I shall have learnedבְּ֝לָמְדִ֗יbe.la.me.DiH3925thy righteousצִדְקֶֽךָ׃tzid.Ke.chaH6664judgmentsמִשְׁפְּטֵ֥יmish.pe.TeiH4941.
8I will keepאֶשְׁמֹ֑ר'esh.MorH8104thy statutesחֻקֶּ֥יךָchu.Kei.chaH2706:O forsakeתַּעַזְבֵ֥נִיta.'az.Ve.niH5800me not utterlyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966.
9Wherewithal shall a young manנַּ֭עַרNa.'arH5288cleanseיְזַכֶּה־ye.za.keh-H2135his wayאָרְח֑וֹ'a.re.ChoH734?by taking heedלִ֝שְׁמֹ֗רlish.MorH8104theretoaccording to thy wordכִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃kid.va.Re.khaH1697.
10With my whole heartלִבִּ֥יli.BiH3820have I soughtדְרַשְׁתִּ֑יךָde.rash.Ti.khaH1875thee: O let me not wanderתַּ֝שְׁגֵּ֗נִיtash.Ge.niH7686from thy commandmentsמִמִּצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mi.mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687.
11Thy wordאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ'im.ra.Te.khaH565have I hidצָפַ֣נְתִּיtza.Fan.tiH6845in mine heartבְּ֭לִבִּיBe.li.biH3820,that I might not sinאֶֽחֱטָא־'e.che.ta'-H2398against thee.
12Blessedבָּר֖וּךְba.RukhH1288artthou, O Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068:teachלַמְּדֵ֥נִיla.me.De.niH3925me thy statutesחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃chu.Kei.chaH2706.
13With my lipsבִּשְׂפָתַ֥יbis.fa.TaiH8193have I declaredסִפַּ֑רְתִּיsi.Par.tiH5608all the judgmentsמִשְׁפְּטֵי־mish.pe.tei-H4941of thy mouthפִֽיךָ׃Fi.khaH6310.
14I have rejoicedשַׂ֗שְׂתִּיSas.tiH7797in the wayבְּדֶ֖רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870of thy testimoniesעֵדְוֹתֶ֥יךָ'e.de.vo.Tei.khaH5715, as much asinכְּעַ֣לke.'AlH5921all richesהֽוֹן׃HonH1952.
15I will meditateאָשִׂ֑יחָה'a.Si.chahH7878in thy preceptsבְּפִקֻּדֶ֥יךָbe.fi.ku.Dei.chaH6490,and have respectוְ֝אַבִּ֗יטָהve.'a.Bi.tahH5027unto thy waysאֹרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃'o.re.cho.Tei.khaH734.
16I will delightאֶֽשְׁתַּעֲשָׁ֑ע'esh.ta.'a.Sha'H8173myself in thy statutesבְּחֻקֹּתֶ֥יךָbe.chu.ko.Tei.chaH2708:I will not forgetאֶשְׁכַּ֣ח'esh.KachH7911thy wordדְּבָרֶֽךָ׃de.va.Re.khaH1697.
17Deal bountifullyגְּמֹ֖לge.MolH1580with thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650, thatI may liveאֶֽחְיֶ֗ה'ech.YehH2421,and keepוְאֶשְׁמְרָ֥הve.'esh.me.RahH8104thy wordדְבָרֶֽךָ׃de.va.Re.khaH1697.
18Openגַּל־gal-H1540thou mine eyesעֵינַ֥י'ei.NaiH5869,that I may beholdוְאַבִּ֑יטָהve.'a.Bi.tahH5027wondrous thingsנִ֝פְלָא֗וֹתnif.la.'otH6381out of thy lawמִתּוֹרָתֶֽךָ׃mi.to.ra.Te.khaH8451.
19I ama strangerגֵּ֣רgerH1616in the earthבָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzH776:hideתַּסְתֵּ֥רtas.TerH5641not thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687from me.
20My soulנַפְשִׁ֣יnaf.ShiH5315breakethגָּרְסָ֣הga.re.SahH1638for the longingלְתַאֲבָ֑הle.ta.'a.VahH8375that it hathunto thy judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֥יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941at all timesעֵֽת׃'EtH6256.
21Thou hast rebukedגָּ֭עַרְתָּGa.'ar.taH1605the proudזֵדִ֣יםze.DimH2086that arecursedאֲרוּרִ֑ים'a.ru.RimH779,which do errהַ֝שֹּׁגִיםHa.sho.gimH7686from thy commandmentsמִמִּצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mi.mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687.
22Removeגַּ֣לgalH1556from me reproachחֶרְפָּ֣הcher.PahH2781and contemptוָב֑וּזva.VuzH937;for I have keptנָצָֽרְתִּי׃na.Tza.re.tiH5341thy testimoniesעֵדֹתֶ֣יךָ'e.do.Tei.khaH5713.
23Princesשָׂ֭רִיםSa.rimH8269also did sitיָֽשְׁב֣וּya.she.VuH3427andspeakנִדְבָּ֑רוּnid.Ba.ruH1696against me: butthy servantעַ֝בְדְּךָ֗'av.de.khaH5650did meditateיָשִׂ֥יחַya.Si.achH7878in thy statutesבְּחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃be.chu.Kei.chaH2706.
24Thy testimoniesעֵ֭דֹתֶיךָ'E.do.tei.khaH5713also aremy delightשַׁעֲשֻׁעָ֗יsha.'a.shu.'AiH8191andmy counsellorsאַנְשֵׁ֥י עֲצָתִֽי׃'an.Shei 'a.tza.TiH6098H582.
25My soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315cleavethדָּֽבְקָ֣הda.ve.KahH1692unto the dustלֶעָפָ֣רle.'a.FarH6083:quickenחַ֝יֵּ֗נִיchai.Ye.niH2421thou me according to thy wordכִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃kid.va.Re.khaH1697.
26I have declaredסִ֭פַּרְתִּיSi.par.tiH5608my waysדְּרָכַ֣יde.ra.KhaiH1870,and thou heardestוַֽתַּעֲנֵ֗נִיva.ta.'a.Ne.niH6030me: teachלַמְּדֵ֥נִיla.me.De.niH3925me thy statutesחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃chu.Kei.chaH2706.
27Make me to understandהֲבִינֵ֑נִיha.vi.Ne.niH995the wayדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-H1870of thy preceptsפִּקּוּדֶ֥יךָpi.ku.Dei.chaH6490:so shall I talkוְ֝אָשִׂ֗יחָהve.'a.Si.chahH7878of thy wondrous worksבְּנִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃be.nif.le.'o.Tei.khaH6381.
28My soulנַ֭פְשִׁיNaf.shiH5315meltethדָּלְפָ֣הdal.FahH1811for heavinessמִתּוּגָ֑הmi.tu.GahH8424:strengthenקַ֝יְּמֵ֗נִיkai.ye.Me.niH6965thou me according unto thy wordכִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃kid.va.Re.khaH1697.
29Removeהָסֵ֣רha.SerH5493from me the wayדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.re.kho.She-H1870of lyingשֶׁ֭קֶרShe.kerH8267:and grant me thy lawוְֽתוֹרָתְךָ֥ve.to.ra.te.KhaH8451graciouslyחָנֵּֽנִי׃cho.ne.niH2603.
30I have chosenבָחָ֑רְתִּיva.Cha.re.tiH977the wayדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-H1870of truthאֱמוּנָ֥ה'e.mu.NahH530:thy judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֥יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941have I laidשִׁוִּֽיתִי׃shi.Vi.tiH7737before me.
31I have stuckדָּבַ֥קְתִּיda.Vak.tiH1692unto thy testimoniesבְעֵֽדְוֹתֶ֑יךָve.'e.de.vo.Tei.khaH5715:O Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,put me not to shameתְּבִישֵֽׁנִי׃te.vi.She.niH954.
32I will runאָר֑וּץ'a.RutzH7323the wayדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-H1870of thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶ֥יךָmitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687,when thou shalt enlargeתַרְחִ֣יבtar.ChivH7337my heartלִבִּֽי׃li.BiH3820.
33Teachהוֹרֵ֣נִיho.Re.niH3384me, O Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068,the wayדֶּ֥רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of thy statutesחֻקֶּ֗יךָchu.Kei.chaH2706;and I shall keepוְאֶצְּרֶ֥נָּהve.'etz.tze.Re.nahH5341it untothe endעֵֽקֶב׃'E.kevH6118.
34Give me understandingהֲ֭בִינֵנִיHa.vi.ne.niH995,and I shall keepוְאֶצְּרָ֥הve.'e.tze.RahH5341thy lawתֽוֹרָתֶ֗ךָto.ra.Te.khaH8451;yea, I shall observeוְאֶשְׁמְרֶ֥נָּהve.'esh.me.Re.nahH8104it with mywhole heartלֵֽב׃LevH3820.
35Make me to goהַ֭דְרִיכֵנִיHad.ri.khe.niH1869in the pathבִּנְתִ֣יבbin.TivH5410of thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶ֑יךָmitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687;for therein do I delightחָפָֽצְתִּי׃cha.Fa.tze.tiH2654.
36Inclineהַט־hat-H5186my heartלִ֭בִּיLi.biH3820unto thy testimoniesעֵדְוֹתֶ֗יךָ'e.de.vo.Tei.khaH5715,and not to covetousnessבָּֽצַע׃Ba.tza'H1215.
37Turn awayהַעֲבֵ֣רha.'a.VerH5674mine eyesעֵ֭ינַי'Ei.naiH5869from beholdingמֵרְא֣וֹתme.re.'otH7200vanityשָׁ֑וְאShav'H7723; andquickenחַיֵּֽנִי׃chai.Ye.niH2421thou me in thy wayבִּדְרָכֶ֥ךָbid.ra.Khe.khaH1870.
38Stablishהָקֵ֣םha.KemH6965thy wordאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ'im.ra.Te.khaH565unto thy servantלְ֭עַבְדְּךָLe.'av.de.khaH5650, who is devotedto thy fearלְיִרְאָתֶֽךָ׃le.yir.'a.Te.khaH3374.
39Turn awayהַעֲבֵ֣רha.'a.VerH5674my reproachחֶ֭רְפָּתִיCher.pa.tiH2781which I fearיָגֹ֑רְתִּיya.Go.re.tiH3025:for thy judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֣יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941aregoodטוֹבִֽים׃to.VimH2896.
40Behold, I have longedתָּאַ֣בְתִּיta.'Av.tiH8373after thy preceptsלְפִקֻּדֶ֑יךָle.fi.ku.Dei.chaH6490:quickenחַיֵּֽנִי׃chai.Ye.niH2421me in thy righteousnessבְּצִדְקָתְךָ֥be.tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666.
41Let thy merciesחֲסָדֶ֣ךָcha.sa.De.khaH2617comeוִֽיבֹאֻ֣נִיvi.vo.'U.niH935also unto me, O Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, eventhy salvationתְּ֝שֽׁוּעָתְךָ֗te.shu.'a.te.khaH8668,according to thy wordכְּאִמְרָתֶֽךָ׃ke.'im.ra.Te.khaH565.
42So shall I have wherewithדָבָ֑רda.VarH1697to answerוְאֶֽעֱנֶ֣הve.'e.'e.NehH6030him that reproachethחֹרְפִ֣יcho.re.FiH2778me: for I trustבָ֝טַחְתִּיVa.tach.tiH982in thy wordבִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃bid.va.Re.khaH1697.
43And takeתַּצֵּ֬לta.TzelH5337not the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of truthאֱמֶ֣ת'e.MetH571utterlyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966out of my mouthמִפִּ֣יmi.PiH6310;for I have hopedיִחָֽלְתִּי׃yi.Chal.tiH3176in thy judgmentsלְמִשְׁפָּטֶ֣ךָle.mish.pa.Te.khaH4941.
44So shall I keepוְאֶשְׁמְרָ֖הve.'esh.me.RahH8104thy lawתוֹרָתְךָ֥to.ra.te.KhaH8451continuallyתָמִ֗ידta.MidH8548for everלְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769and everוָעֶֽד׃va.'EdH5703.
45And I will walkוְאֶתְהַלְּכָ֥הve.'et.ha.le.KhahH1980at libertyבָרְחָבָ֑הva.re.cha.VahH7342:for I seekדָרָֽשְׁתִּי׃da.Ra.she.tiH1875thy preceptsפִקֻּדֶ֣יךָfi.ku.Dei.chaH6490.
46I will speakוַאֲדַבְּרָ֣הva.'a.da.be.RahH1696of thy testimoniesבְ֭עֵדֹתֶיךָVe.'e.do.tei.khaH5713also before kingsמְלָכִ֗יםme.la.KhimH4428,and will not be ashamedאֵבֽוֹשׁ׃'e.Vo.oshH954.
47And I will delightוְאֶשְׁתַּֽעֲשַׁ֥עve.'esh.ta.'a.Sha'H8173myself in thy commandmentsבְּמִצְוֹתֶ֗יךָbe.mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687,which I have lovedאָהָֽבְתִּי׃'a.Ha.ve.tiH157.
48My handsכַפַּ֗יkha.PaiH3709also will I lift upוְאֶשָּֽׂא־ve.'e.sa'-H5375unto thy commandmentsמִ֭צְוֹתֶיךָMitz.vo.tei.khaH4687,which I have lovedאָהָ֗בְתִּי'a.Ha.ve.tiH157;and I will meditateוְאָשִׂ֥יחָהve.'a.Si.chahH7878in thy statutesבְחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃ve.chu.Kei.chaH2706.
49Rememberזְכֹר־ze.khor-H2142the wordדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697unto thy servantלְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָle.'av.De.khaH5650,upon which thou hast caused me to hopeיִֽחַלְתָּֽנִי׃Yi.chal.Ta.niH3176.
50This ismy comfortנֶחָמָתִ֣יne.cha.ma.TiH5165in my afflictionבְעָנְיִ֑יve.'a.ne.YiH6040:for thy wordאִמְרָתְךָ֣'im.ra.te.KhaH565hath quickenedחִיָּֽתְנִי׃chi.Ya.te.niH2421me.
51The proudזֵ֭דִיםZe.dimH2086have had me greatlyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966in derisionהֱלִיצֻ֣נִיhe.li.Tzu.niH3887: yethave I not declinedנָטִֽיתִי׃na.Ti.tiH5186from thy lawמִ֝תּֽוֹרָתְךָ֗mi.to.ra.te.khaH8451.
52I rememberedזָ֘כַ֤רְתִּיza.Khar.tiH2142thy judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֖יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941of oldמֵעוֹלָ֥ם׀me.'o.LamH5769,O Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068;and have comfortedוָֽאֶתְנֶחָֽם׃Va.'et.ne.ChamH5162myself.
53Horrorזַלְעָפָ֣הzal.'a.FahH2152hath taken holdאֲ֭חָזַתְנִי'A.cha.zat.niH270upon me because of the wickedמֵרְשָׁעִ֑יםme.re.sha.'ImH7563that forsakeעֹ֝זְבֵ֗י'o.ze.VeiH5800thy lawתּוֹרָתֶֽךָ׃to.ra.Te.khaH8451.
54Thy statutesחֻקֶּ֗יךָchu.Kei.chaH2706have been my songsזְ֭מִרוֹתZe.mi.rotH2158in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of my pilgrimageמְגוּרָֽי׃me.gu.RaiH4033.
55I have rememberedזָ֘כַ֤רְתִּיza.Khar.tiH2142thy nameשִׁמְךָ֣shim.KhaH8034,O Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,in the nightבַלַּ֣יְלָהva.Lay.lahH3915,and have keptוָֽ֝אֶשְׁמְרָ֗הva.'esh.me.RahH8104thy lawתּוֹרָתֶֽךָ׃to.ra.Te.khaH8451.
56This I had, because I keptנָצָֽרְתִּי׃na.Tza.re.tiH5341thy preceptsפִקֻּדֶ֣יךָfi.ku.Dei.chaH6490.
57Thou artmy portionחֶלְקִ֖יchel.KiH2506,O Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068:I have saidאָמַ֗רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559that I would keepלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104thy wordsדְּבָרֶֽיךָ׃de.va.Rei.khaH1697.
58I intreatedחִלִּ֣יתִיchi.Li.tiH2470thy favourפָנֶ֣יךָfa.Nei.khaH6440with mywhole heartלֵ֑בLevH3820:be mercifulחָ֝נֵּ֗נִיcho.ne.niH2603unto me according to thy wordכְּאִמְרָתֶֽךָ׃ke.'im.ra.Te.khaH565.
59I thoughtחִשַּׁ֥בְתִּיchi.Shav.tiH2803on my waysדְרָכָ֑יde.ra.KhaiH1870,and turnedוָאָשִׁ֥יבָהva.'a.Shi.vahH7725my feetרַ֝גְלַ֗יrag.LaiH7272unto thy testimoniesעֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃'e.do.Tei.khaH5713.
60I made hasteחַ֭שְׁתִּיChash.tiH2363,and delayedהִתְמַהְמָ֑הְתִּיhit.mah.Ma.he.tiH4102not to keepלִ֝שְׁמֹ֗רlish.MorH8104thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687.
61The bandsחֶבְלֵ֣יchev.LeiH2256of the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563have robbedעִוְּדֻ֑נִי'i.ve.Du.niH5749me: butI have not forgottenשָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃sha.Kha.che.tiH7911thy lawתּֽ֝וֹרָתְךָ֗to.ra.te.khaH8451.
62At midnightחֲצֽוֹת־ לַ֗יְלָהcha.tzot- Lay.lahH3915H2676I will riseאָ֭קוּם'A.kumH6965to give thanksלְהוֹד֣וֹתle.ho.DotH3034unto thee because of thy righteousצִדְקֶֽךָ׃tzid.Ke.chaH6664judgmentsמִשְׁפְּטֵ֥יmish.pe.TeiH4941.
63I ama companionחָבֵ֣רcha.VerH2270of all themthat fearיְרֵא֑וּךָye.re.'U.khaH3372thee, and of them that keepוּ֝לְשֹׁמְרֵ֗יu.le.sho.me.ReiH8104thy preceptsפִּקּוּדֶֽיךָ׃pi.ku.Dei.chaH6490.
64The earthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776,O Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068,is fullמָלְאָ֥הmal.'AhH4390of thy mercyחַסְדְּךָ֣chas.de.KhaH2617:teachלַמְּדֵֽנִי׃la.me.De.niH3925me thy statutesחֻקֶּ֥יךָchu.Kei.chaH2706.
65Thou hast dealtעָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.taH6213wellט֭וֹבTovH2896with thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֑'av.de.KhaH5650,O Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,according unto thy wordכִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃kid.va.Re.khaH1697.
66Teachלַמְּדֵ֑נִיla.me.De.niH3925me goodט֤וּבtuvH2898judgmentטַ֣עַםTa.'amH2940and knowledgeוָדַ֣עַתva.Da.'atH1847:for I have believedהֶאֱמָֽנְתִּי׃he.'e.Ma.ne.tiH539thy commandmentsבְמִצְוֹתֶ֣יךָve.mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687.
67Before I was afflictedאֶ֭עֱנֶה'E.'e.nehH6031I went astrayשֹׁגֵ֑גsho.GegH7683:but now have I keptשָׁמָֽרְתִּי׃sha.Ma.re.tiH8104thy wordאִמְרָתְךָ֥'im.ra.te.KhaH565.
68Thou artgoodטוֹב־tov-H2896,and doest goodH2895;teachלַמְּדֵ֥נִיla.me.De.niH3925me thy statutesחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃chu.Kei.chaH2706.
69The proudזֵדִ֑יםze.DimH2086have forgedטָפְל֬וּta.fe.LuH2950a lieשֶׁ֣קֶרShe.kerH8267against me: butI will keepאֱצֹּ֬ר'e.TzorH5341thy preceptsפִּקּוּדֶֽיךָ׃pi.ku.Dei.chaH6490with mywhole heartלֵ֤ב׀levH3820.
70Their heartלִבָּ֑םli.BamH3820is as fatטָפַ֣שׁta.FashH2954as greaseכַּחֵ֣לֶבka.Che.levH2459; butI delightשִֽׁעֲשָֽׁעְתִּי׃Shi.'a.Sha.'e.tiH8173in thy lawתּוֹרָתְךָ֥to.ra.te.KhaH8451.
71It isgoodH2896for me that I have been afflictedעֻנֵּ֑יתִי'u.Nei.tiH6031;that I might learnאֶלְמַ֥ד'el.MadH3925thy statutesחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃chu.Kei.chaH2706.
72The lawתֽוֹרַת־to.rat-H8451of thy mouthפִּ֑יךָPi.khaH6310isbetterטֽוֹב־tov-H2896unto me than thousandsמֵ֝אַלְפֵ֗יme.'al.FeiH505of goldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091and silverוָכָֽסֶף׃va.Kha.sefH3701.
73Thy handsיָדֶ֣יךָya.Dei.khaH3027have madeעָ֭שׂוּנִי'A.su.niH6213me and fashionedוַֽיְכוֹנְנ֑וּנִיvay.kho.Nu.niH3559me: give me understandingהֲ֝בִינֵ֗נִיha.vi.Ne.niH995,that I may learnוְאֶלְמְדָ֥הve.'el.me.DahH3925thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687.
74They that fearיְ֭רֵאֶיךָYe.re.'ei.khaH3373thee will be gladוְיִשְׂמָ֑חוּve.yis.Ma.chuH8055when they seeיִרְא֣וּנִיyir.'U.niH7200me; because I have hopedיִחָֽלְתִּי׃yi.Chal.tiH3176in thy wordלִדְבָרְךָ֣lid.va.re.KhaH1697.
75I knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045,O Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068,that thy judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֑יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941arerightצֶ֣דֶקTze.dekH6664, and thatthou in faithfulnessוֶ֝אֱמוּנָ֗הve.'e.mu.NahH530hast afflictedעִנִּיתָֽנִי׃'i.ni.Ta.niH6031me.
76Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindnessחַסְדְּךָ֣chas.de.KhaH2617be for my comfortלְנַחֲמֵ֑נִיle.na.cha.Me.niH5162,according to thy wordכְּאִמְרָתְךָ֥ke.'im.ra.te.KhaH565unto thy servantלְעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃le.'av.De.khaH5650.
77Let thy tender merciesרַחֲמֶ֣יךָra.cha.Mei.khaH7356comeיְבֹא֣וּנִיye.vo.'U.niH935unto me, that I may liveוְאֶֽחְיֶ֑הve.'ech.YehH2421:for thy lawתֽ֝וֹרָתְךָ֗to.ra.te.khaH8451ismy delightשַֽׁעֲשֻׁעָֽי׃Sha.'a.shu.'AiH8191.
78Let the proudזֵ֭דִיםZe.dimH2086be ashamedיֵבֹ֣שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954;for they dealt perverselyעִוְּת֑וּנִי'i.ve.Tu.niH5791with me without a causeשֶׁ֣קֶרShe.kerH8267: butI will meditateאָשִׂ֥יחַ'a.Si.achH7878in thy preceptsבְּפִקּוּדֶֽיךָ׃be.fi.ku.Dei.chaH6490.
79Let those that fearיְרֵאֶ֑יךָye.re.'Ei.khaH3373thee turnיָשׁ֣וּבוּya.Shu.vuH7725unto me, and those that have knownוְ֝יֹדְעֵ֗יve.yo.de.'EiH3045thy testimoniesעֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃'e.do.Tei.khaH5713.
80Let my heartלִבִּ֣יli.BiH3820be soundתָמִ֣יםta.MimH8549in thy statutesבְּחֻקֶּ֑יךָbe.chu.Kei.chaH2706;that I be not ashamedאֵבֽוֹשׁ׃'e.Vo.oshH954.
81My soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315faintethכָּלְתָ֣הkal.TahH3615for thy salvationלִתְשׁוּעָתְךָ֣lit.shu.'a.te.KhaH8668: butI hopeיִחָֽלְתִּי׃yi.Chal.tiH3176in thy wordלִדְבָרְךָ֥lid.va.re.KhaH1697.
82Mine eyesעֵ֭ינַי'Ei.naiH5869failכָּל֣וּka.LuH3615for thy wordלְאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָle.'im.ra.Te.khaH565,sayingלֵ֝אמֹ֗רle.MorH559,When wilt thou comfortתְּֽנַחֲמֵֽנִי׃Te.na.cha.Me.niH5162me?
83For I am become like a wineskinכְּנֹ֣אדke.NodH4997in the smokeבְּקִיט֑וֹרbe.ki.TorH7008; yetdo I not forgetשָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃sha.Kha.che.tiH7911thy statutesחֻ֝קֶּ֗יךָchu.Kei.chaH2706.
84How many arethe daysיְמֵֽי־ye.mei-H3117of thy servantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650?when wilt thou executeתַּעֲשֶׂ֖הta.'a.SehH6213judgmentמִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatH4941on them that persecuteבְרֹדְפַ֣יve.ro.de.FaiH7291me?
85The proudזֵדִ֣יםze.DimH2086have diggedכָּֽרוּ־ka.ru-H3738pitsשִׁיח֑וֹתshi.ChotH7882for me, which arenot after thy lawכְתוֹרָתֶֽךָ׃khe.to.ra.Te.khaH8451.
86All thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶ֥יךָmitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687arefaithfulאֱמוּנָ֑ה'e.mu.NahH530:they persecuteרְדָפ֣וּנִיre.da.Fu.niH7291me wrongfullyשֶׁ֖קֶרShe.kerH8267;helpעָזְרֵֽנִי׃'a.ze.Re.niH5826thou me.
87They had almostכִּ֭מְעַטKim.'atH4592consumedכִּלּ֣וּנִיki.Lu.niH3615me upon earthבָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzH776;but I forsookעָזַ֥בְתִּי'a.Zav.tiH5800not thy preceptsפִקֻּודֶֽיךָ׃fi.ku.v.Dei.chaH6490.
88Quickenחַיֵּ֑נִיchai.Ye.niH2421me after thy lovingkindnessכְּחַסְדְּךָ֥ke.chas.de.KhaH2617;so shall I keepוְ֝אֶשְׁמְרָ֗הve.'esh.me.RahH8104the testimonyעֵד֥וּת'e.DutH5715of thy mouthפִּֽיךָ׃Pi.khaH6310.
89For everלְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769,O Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,thy wordדְּ֝בָרְךָ֗de.va.re.khaH1697is settledנִצָּ֥בni.TzavH5324in heavenבַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ba.sha.Ma.yimH8064.
90Thy faithfulnessאֱמֽוּנָתֶ֑ךָ'e.mu.na.Te.khaH530isunto allלְדֹ֣רle.DorH1755generationsוָ֭דֹרVa.dorH1755:thou hast establishedכּוֹנַ֥נְתָּko.Nan.taH3559the earthאֶ֝֗רֶץ'E.retzH776,and it abidethוַֽתַּעֲמֹֽד׃Va.ta.'a.ModH5975.
91They continueעָמְד֣וּ'a.me.DuH5975this dayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117according to thine ordinancesלְֽ֭מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָLe.mish.pa.tei.khaH4941: for all arethy servantsעֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃'a.va.Dei.khaH5650.
92Unlessלוּלֵ֣יlu.LeiH3884thy lawת֭וֹרָתְךָTo.ra.te.khaH8451had beenmy delightsשַׁעֲשֻׁעָ֑יsha.'a.shu.'AiH8191,I should then have perishedאָבַ֥דְתִּי'a.Vad.tiH6in mine afflictionבְעָנְיִֽי׃ve.'a.ne.YiH6040.
93I will neverלְ֭עוֹלָםLe.'o.lomH5769forgetאֶשְׁכַּ֣ח'esh.KachH7911thy preceptsפִּקּוּדֶ֑יךָpi.ku.Dei.chaH6490:for with them thou hast quickenedחִיִּיתָֽנִי׃chi.yi.Ta.niH2421me.
94I amthine, saveהוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִיho.shi.'E.niH3467me; for I have soughtדָרָֽשְׁתִּי׃da.Ra.she.tiH1875thy preceptsפִקּוּדֶ֣יךָfi.ku.Dei.chaH6490.
95The wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563have waitedקִוּ֣וּki.VuH6960for me to destroyלְאַבְּדֵ֑נִיle.'a.be.De.niH6me: butI will considerאֶתְבּוֹנָֽן׃'et.bo.NanH995thy testimoniesעֵ֝דֹתֶ֗יךָ'e.do.Tei.khaH5713.
96I have seenרָאִ֣יתִיra.'I.tiH7200an endקֵ֑ץKetzH7093of all perfectionתִּ֭כְלָהTikh.lahH8502: butthy commandmentמִצְוָתְךָ֣mitz.va.te.KhaH4687isexceedingמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966broadרְחָבָ֖הre.cha.VahH7342.
97O how love Iאָהַ֥בְתִּי'a.Hav.tiH157thy lawתוֹרָתֶ֑ךָto.ra.Te.khaH8451! it ismy meditationשִׂיחָתִֽי׃si.cha.TiH7881all the dayהַ֝יּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117.
98Thou through thy commandmentsמִצְוֹתֶ֑ךָmitz.vo.Te.khaH4687hast made me wiserתְּחַכְּמֵ֣נִיte.cha.ke.Me.niH2449than mine enemiesמֵ֭אֹ֣יְבַיme.'O.ye.vaiH341: for they areeverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769with me.
99I have more understandingהִשְׂכַּ֑לְתִּיhis.Kal.tiH7919than all my teachersמְלַמְּדַ֥יme.la.me.DaiH3925:for thy testimoniesעֵ֝דְוֹתֶ֗יךָ'e.de.vo.Tei.khaH5715aremy meditationשִׂ֣יחָהSi.chahH7881.
100I understandאֶתְבּוֹנָ֑ן'et.bo.NanH995more than the ancientsמִזְּקֵנִ֥יםmi.ze.ke.NimH2205,because I keepנָצָֽרְתִּי׃na.Tza.re.tiH5341thy preceptsפִקּוּדֶ֣יךָfi.ku.Dei.chaH6490.
101I have refrainedכָּלִ֣אתִיka.Li.tiH3607my feetרַגְלָ֑יrag.LaiH7272from every evilרָ֭עra'H7451wayאֹ֣רַח'O.rachH734,that I might keepאֶשְׁמֹ֥ר'esh.MorH8104thy wordדְּבָרֶֽךָ׃de.va.Re.khaH1697.
102I have not departedסָ֑רְתִּיSa.re.tiH5493from thy judgmentsמִמִּשְׁפָּטֶ֥יךָmi.mish.pa.Tei.khaH4941:for thou hast taughtהוֹרֵתָֽנִי׃ho.re.Ta.niH3384me.
103How sweetנִּמְלְצ֣וּnim.le.TzuH4452are thy wordsאִמְרָתֶ֗ךָ'im.ra.Te.khaH565unto my tasteלְ֭חִכִּיLe.chi.kiH2441! yea, sweeterthan honeyמִדְּבַ֥שׁmi.de.VashH1706to my mouthלְפִֽי׃le.FiH6310!
104Through thy preceptsמִפִּקּוּדֶ֥יךָmi.pi.ku.Dei.chaH6490I get understandingאֶתְבּוֹנָ֑ן'et.bo.NanH995:therefore I hateשָׂנֵ֤אתִי׀sa.Ne.tiH8130every falseשָֽׁקֶר׃Sha.kerH8267wayאֹ֬רַח'O.rachH734.
105Thy wordדְבָרֶ֑ךָde.va.Re.khaH1697isa lampנֵר־ner-H5216unto my feetלְרַגְלִ֥יle.rag.LiH7272,and a lightוְ֝א֗וֹרve.'orH216unto my pathלִנְתִיבָתִֽי׃lin.ti.va.TiH5410.
106I have swornנִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650,and I will performוָאֲקַיֵּ֑מָהva.'a.kai.Ye.mahH6965it,that I will keepלִ֝שְׁמֹ֗רlish.MorH8104thy righteousצִדְקֶֽךָ׃tzid.Ke.chaH6664judgmentsמִשְׁפְּטֵ֥יmish.pe.TeiH4941.
107I am afflictedנַעֲנֵ֥יתִיna.'a.Nei.tiH6031very muchמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966:quickenחַיֵּ֥נִיchai.Ye.niH2421me, O Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,according unto thy wordכִדְבָרֶֽךָ׃khid.va.Re.khaH1697.
108Acceptרְצֵה־re.tzeh-H7521,I beseech thee, the freewill offeringsנִדְב֣וֹתnid.VotH5071of my mouthפִּ֭יpiH6310,O Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and teachלַמְּדֵֽנִי׃la.me.De.niH3925me thy judgmentsוּֽמִשְׁפָּטֶ֥יךָu.mish.pa.Tei.khaH4941.
109My soulנַפְשִׁ֣יnaf.ShiH5315iscontinuallyתָמִ֑ידta.MidH8548in my handבְכַפִּ֣יve.kha.PiH3709:yet do I not forgetשָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃sha.Kha.che.tiH7911thy lawוְ֝תֽוֹרָתְךָ֗ve.to.ra.te.khaH8451.
110The wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563have laidנָתְנ֬וּna.te.NuH5414a snareפַּ֣חpachH6341for me: yet I erredתָעִֽיתִי׃ta.'I.tiH8582not from thy preceptsוּ֝מִפִּקּוּדֶ֗יךָu.mip.pi.ku.Dei.chaH6490.
111Thy testimoniesעֵדְוֹתֶ֣יךָ'e.de.vo.Tei.khaH5715have I taken as an heritageנָחַ֣לְתִּיna.Chal.tiH5157for everלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769: for they arethe rejoicingשְׂשׂ֖וֹןse.SonH8342of my heartלִבִּ֣יli.BiH3820.
112I have inclinedנָטִ֣יתִיna.Ti.tiH5186mine heartלִ֭בִּיLi.biH3820to performלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213thy statutesחֻקֶּ֗יךָchu.Kei.chaH2706alwayלְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769, even untothe endעֵֽקֶב׃'E.kevH6118.
113I hateשָׂנֵ֑אתִיsa.Ne.tiH8130vainthoughtsסֵעֲפִ֥יםse.'a.FimH5588:but thy lawוְֽתוֹרָתְךָ֥ve.to.ra.te.KhaH8451do I loveאָהָֽבְתִּי׃'a.Ha.ve.tiH157.
114Thou artmy hiding placeסִתְרִ֣יsit.RiH5643and my shieldוּמָגִנִּ֣יu.ma.gi.NiH4043:I hopeיִחָֽלְתִּי׃yi.Chal.tiH3176in thy wordלִדְבָרְךָ֥lid.va.re.KhaH1697.
115Departסֽוּרוּ־su.ru-H5493from me, ye evildoersמְרֵעִ֑יםme.re.'ImH7489:for I will keepוְ֝אֶצְּרָ֗הve.'e.tze.RahH5341the commandmentsמִצְוֹ֥תmitz.VotH4687of my Godאֱלֹהָֽי׃'e.lo.HaiH430.
116Upholdסָמְכֵ֣נִיsa.me.Khe.niH5564me according unto thy wordכְאִמְרָתְךָ֣khe.'im.ra.te.KhaH565,that I may liveוְאֶֽחְיֶ֑הve.'ech.YehH2421:and let me not be ashamedתְּ֝בִישֵׁ֗נִיte.vi.She.niH954of my hopeמִשִּׂבְרִֽי׃mi.siv.RiH7664.
117Hold thou me upסְעָדֵ֥נִיse.'a.De.niH5582,and I shall be safeוְאִוָּשֵׁ֑עָהve.'i.va.She.'ahH3467:and I will have respectוְאֶשְׁעָ֖הve.'esh.'AhH8159unto thy statutesבְחֻקֶּ֣יךָve.chu.Kei.chaH2706continuallyתָמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548.
118Thou hast trodden downסָ֭לִיתָSa.li.taH5541all them that errשׁוֹגִ֣יםsho.GimH7686from thy statutesמֵחֻקֶּ֑יךָme.chu.Kei.chaH2706:for their deceitתַּרְמִיתָֽם׃tar.mi.TamH8649isfalsehoodשֶׁ֝֗קֶרShe.kerH8267.
119Thou puttest awayהִשְׁבַּ֥תָּhish.Ba.taH7673all the wickedרִשְׁעֵי־rish.'ei-H7563of the earthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776likedrossסִגִ֗יםsi.GimH5509:therefore I loveאָהַ֥בְתִּי'a.Hav.tiH157thy testimoniesעֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃'e.do.Tei.khaH5713.
120My fleshבְשָׂרִ֑יve.sa.RiH1320tremblethסָמַ֣רsa.MarH5568for fearמִפַּחְדְּךָ֣mi.pach.de.KhaH6343of thee; and I am afraidיָרֵֽאתִי׃ya.Re.tiH3372of thy judgmentsוּֽמִמִּשְׁפָּטֶ֥יךָu.mi.mish.pa.Tei.khaH4941.
121I have doneעָ֭שִׂיתִי'A.si.tiH6213judgmentמִשְׁפָּ֣טmish.PatH4941and righteousnessוָצֶ֑דֶקva.Tze.dekH6664:leaveH3240me not to mine oppressorsלְעֹֽשְׁקָֽי׃le.'O.she.KaiH6231.
122Be suretyעֲרֹ֣בa.RoH6148for thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֣'av.de.KhaH5650for goodלְט֑וֹבle.TovH2896:let not the proudזֵדִֽים׃ze.DimH2086oppressיַעַשְׁקֻ֥נִיya.'ash.Ku.niH6231me.
123Mine eyesעֵ֭ינַי'Ei.naiH5869failכָּל֣וּka.LuH3615for thy salvationלִֽישׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָli.shu.'a.Te.khaH3444,and for the wordוּלְאִמְרַ֥תu.le.'im.RatH565of thy righteousnessצִדְקֶֽךָ׃tzid.Ke.chaH6664.
124Dealעֲשֵׂ֖ה'a.SehH6213with thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650according unto thy mercyכְחַסְדֶּ֗ךָkhe.chas.De.khaH2617,and teachלַמְּדֵֽנִי׃la.me.De.niH3925me thy statutesוְחֻקֶּ֥יךָve.chu.Kei.chaH2706.
125I amthy servantעַבְדְּךָ־'av.de.kha-H5650;give me understandingהֲבִינֵ֑נִיha.vi.Ne.niH995,that I may knowוְ֝אֵדְעָ֗הve.'e.de.'AhH3045thy testimoniesעֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃'e.do.Tei.khaH5713.
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