Revised Literal Translation

Psalms 121:4-7

4Behold, he that keepethשׁ֝וֹמֵ֗רSho.MerH8104Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478shall neither slumberיָ֭נוּםYa.numH5123nor sleepיִישָׁ֑ןyi.ShanH3462.

5Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068isthy keeperשֹׁמְרֶ֑ךָsho.me.Re.khaH8104:Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068isthy shadeצִ֝לְּךָ֗tzi.le.khaH6738upon thy rightיְמִינֶֽךָ׃ye.mi.Ne.khaH3225handיַ֥דyadH3027.

6The sunהַשֶּׁ֥מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121shall not smiteיַכֶּ֗כָּהya.Ke.kahH5221thee by dayיוֹמָ֗םyo.MamH3119,nor the moonוְיָרֵ֥חַve.ya.Re.achH3394by nightבַּלָּֽיְלָה׃ba.La.ye.lahH3915.

7Yhwhיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068shall preserveיִשְׁמָרְךָ֥yish.ma.re.KhaH8104thee from all evilרָ֑עRa'H7451:he shall preserveיִ֝שְׁמֹ֗רyish.MorH8104thy soulנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315.

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