Psalms 18
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Psalms 18:29-42

29For by thee I have run throughאָרֻ֣ץ'a.RutzH7323a troopגְּד֑וּדge.DudH1416;and by my GodH430have I leaped overאֲדַלֶּג־'a.da.leg-H1801a wallשֽׁוּר׃ShurH7791.
30As forGodהָאֵל֮ha.'ElH410,his wayדַּ֫רְכּ֥וֹdar.KoH1870isperfectתָּמִ֪יםta.MimH8549:the wordאִמְרַֽת־'im.rat-H565of Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068is triedצְרוּפָ֑הtze.ru.FahH6884: he isa bucklerמָגֵ֥ןma.GenH4043to all those that trustהַחֹסִ֬יםha.cho.SimH2620in him.
31For who isGodאֱ֭לוֹהַּ'E.lo.ahH433saveמִבַּלְעֲדֵ֣יmi.bal.'a.DeiH1107YhwhH3068? or who isa rockצ֝֗וּרTzurH6697saveזוּלָתִ֥יzu.la.TiH2108our Godאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430?
32It isGodהָ֭אֵלHa.'elH410that girdethהַמְאַזְּרֵ֣נִיham.'a.ze.Re.niH247me with strengthחָ֑יִלCha.yilH2428,and makethוַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.TenH5414my wayדַּרְכִּֽי׃dar.KiH1870perfectתָּמִ֣יםta.MimH8549.
33He makethמְשַׁוֶּ֣הme.sha.VehH7737my feetרַ֭גְלַיRag.laiH7272like hinds’כָּאַיָּל֑וֹתka.'ai.ya.LotH355feet,and settethיַעֲמִידֵֽנִי׃ya.'a.mi.De.niH5975me upon my high placesבָּ֝מֹתַ֗יba.mo.TaiH1116.
34He teachethמְלַמֵּ֣דme.la.MedH3925my handsיָ֭דַיYa.daiH3027to warלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421,so that a bowקֶֽשֶׁת־ke.shet-H7198of steelנְ֝חוּשָׁ֗הne.chu.ShahH5154is brokenוְֽנִחֲתָ֥הve.ni.cha.TahH5181by mine armsזְרוֹעֹתָֽי׃ze.ro.'o.TaiH2220.
35Thou hast also givenוַתִּתֶּן־va.ti.ten-H5414me the shieldמָגֵ֪ןma.GenH4043of thy salvationיִ֫שְׁעֶ֥ךָyish.'E.khaH3468:and thy right handוִֽימִינְךָ֥vi.mi.ne.KhaH3225hath holden me upתִסְעָדֵ֑נִיtis.'a.De.niH5582,and thy gentlenessוְֽעַנְוַתְךָ֥ve.'an.vat.KhaH6037hath made me greatתַרְבֵּֽנִי׃tar.Be.niH7235.
36Thou hast enlargedתַּרְחִ֣יבtar.ChivH7337my stepsצַעֲדִ֣יtza.'a.DiH6806under me, that my feetקַרְסֻלָּֽי׃kar.su.LaiH7166did not slipמָ֝עֲד֗וּma.'a.DuH4571.
37I have pursuedאֶרְדּ֣וֹף'er.DofH7291mine enemiesא֭וֹיְבַי'oy.vaiH341,and overtakenוְאַשִּׂיגֵ֑םve.'a.si.GemH5381them: neither did I turn againאָ֝שׁוּב'A.shuvH7725till they were consumedכַּלּוֹתָֽם׃ka.lo.TamH3615.
38I have woundedאֶ֭מְחָצֵם'Em.cha.tzemH4272them that they were not ableיֻ֣כְלוּYukh.luH3201to riseק֑וּםKumH6965:they are fallenיִ֝פְּל֗וּyi.pe.LuH5307under my feetרַגְלָֽי׃rag.LaiH7272.
39For thou hast girdedוַתְּאַזְּרֵ֣נִיva.te.'a.ze.Re.niH247me with strengthחַ֭יִלCha.yilH2428unto the battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421:thou hast subduedתַּכְרִ֖יעַtakh.Ri.a'H3766under me those that rose upH6965against me.
40Thou hast also givenנָתַ֣תָּהna.Ta.tahH5414me the necksעֹ֑רֶף'O.refH6203of mine enemiesוְֽאֹיְבַ֗יve.'o.ye.VaiH341;that I might destroyאַצְמִיתֵֽם׃'atz.mi.TemH6789them that hateוּ֝מְשַׂנְאַ֗יu.me.san.'AiH8130me.
41They criedיְשַׁוְּע֥וּye.sha.ve.'UH7768, but there wasnone to saveמוֹשִׁ֑יעַmo.Shi.a'H3467them: evenunto Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,but he answeredעָנָֽם׃'a.NamH6030them not.
42Then did I beatוְֽאֶשְׁחָקֵ֗םve.'esh.cha.KemH7833them small as the dustכְּעָפָ֥רke.'a.FarH6083beforeפְּנֵי־pe.nei-H6440the windר֑וּחַRu.achH7307:I did cast them outאֲרִיקֵֽם׃'a.ri.KemH7324as the dirtכְּטִ֖יטke.TitH2916in the streetsחוּצ֣וֹתchu.TzotH2351.
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