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Psalms 17:10-12

10They are inclosedסָּגְר֑וּsa.ge.RuH5462in their own fatחֶלְבָּ֥מוֹchel.Ba.movH2459:with their mouthפִּ֝֗ימוֹpi.moH6310they speakדִּבְּר֥וּdi.be.RuH1696proudlyבְגֵאֽוּת׃ve.ge.'UtH1348.

11They have now compassedסְבָב֑וּנוּse.va.vu.niH5437us in our stepsאַ֭שֻּׁרֵינוּ'A.shu.rei.nuH838:they have setיָ֝שִׁ֗יתוּya.Shi.tuH7896their eyesעֵינֵיהֶ֥ם'ei.nei.HemH5869bowing downלִנְט֥וֹתlin.TotH5186to the earthבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776;

12Likeדִּמְיֹנ֗וֹdim.yo.NoH1825as a lionכְּ֭אַרְיֵהKe.'ar.yehH738thatis greedyיִכְס֣וֹףyikh.SofH3700of his preyלִטְר֑וֹףlit.RofH2963,and as it were a young lionוְ֝כִכְפִ֗ירve.khikh.FirH3715lurkingיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427in secret placesבְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃be.mis.ta.RimH4565.

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