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Psalms 18:44-48

44As soon as they hearלְשֵׁ֣מַֽע אֹ֭זֶןle.She.ma' 'O.zenH241 H8088of me, they shall obeyיִשָּׁ֣מְעוּyi.Sha.me.'uH8085me: the strangersבְּנֵֽי־ נֵ֝כָ֗רbe.nei- ne.KharH5236 H1121shall submitיְכַחֲשׁוּ־ye.kha.cha.shu-H3584themselves unto me.

45The strangersH5236 H1121shall fade awayיִבֹּ֑לוּyi.Bo.luH5034,and be afraidוְ֝יַחְרְג֗וּve.yach.re.GuH2727out of their close placesמִֽמִּסְגְּרֽוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃Mi.mis.ge.Ro.tei.HemH4526.

46Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068livethחַי־chai-H2416;and blessedוּבָר֣וּךְu.va.RukhH1288bemy rockצוּרִ֑יtzu.RiH6697;and let the Godאֱלוֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of my salvationיִשְׁעִֽי׃yish.'IH3468be exaltedוְ֝יָר֗וּםve.ya.RumH7311.

47It isGodהָאֵ֗לha.'ElH410that avengethהַנּוֹתֵ֣ן נְקָמ֣וֹתha.no.Ten ne.ka.MotH5360 H5414me, and subduethוַיַּדְבֵּ֖רvai.yad.BerH1696the peopleעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971under me.

48He deliverethמְפַלְּטִ֗יme.fa.le.TiH6403me from mine enemiesמֵאֹ֫יְבָ֥יme.'O.ye.VaiH341:yea, thou liftest me upתְּרוֹמְמֵ֑נִיte.ro.Me.niH7311above those that rise upקָ֭מַיKa.maiH6965against me: thou hast deliveredתַּצִּילֵֽנִי׃ta.tzi.Le.niH5337me from the violentחָ֝מָ֗סcha.MasH2555manמֵאִ֥ישׁme.'IshH376.

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