1Judgeשָׁפְטֵ֤נִיsha.fe.Te.niH8199me, O Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068;for I have walkedהָלַ֑כְתִּיha.Lakh.tiH1980in mine integrityבְּתֻמִּ֣יbe.tu.MiH8537:I have trustedבָּ֝טַ֗חְתִּיba.Tach.tiH982also in Yhwhוּבַיהוָ֥הvu.ba.Yah.wehH3068; thereforeI shall not slideאֶמְעָֽד׃'em.'AdH4571.
2Examineבְּחָנֵ֣נִיbe.cha.Ne.niH974me, O Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068,and proveוְנַסֵּ֑נִיve.na.Se.niH5254me; tryצָרְפָ֖הtza.re.FahH6884my reinsכִלְיוֹתַ֣יkhil.yo.TaiH3629and my heartוְלִבִּֽי׃ve.li.BiH3820.
3For thy lovingkindnessחַ֭סְדְּךָChas.de.khaH2617isbefore mine eyesעֵינָ֑י'ei.NaiH5869:and I have walkedוְ֝הִתְהַלַּ֗כְתִּיve.hit.ha.Lakh.tiH1980in thy truthבַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ba.'a.mi.Te.khaH571.
4I have not satיָ֭שַׁבְתִּיYa.shav.tiH3427with vainשָׁ֑וְאShav'H7723personsמְתֵי־me.tei-H4962,neither will I go inאָבֽוֹא׃'a.Vo'H935with dissemblersנַ֝עֲלָמִ֗יםna.'a.la.MimH5956.
5I have hatedשָׂ֭נֵאתִיSa.ne.tiH8130the congregationקְהַ֣לke.HalH6951of evil doersמְרֵעִ֑יםme.re.'ImH7489;and will not sitאֵשֵֽׁב׃'e.ShevH3427with the wickedרְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'ImH7563.
6I will washאֶרְחַ֣ץ'er.ChatzH7364mine handsכַּפָּ֑יka.PaiH3709in innocencyבְּנִקָּי֣וֹןbe.ni.ka.YonH5356:so will I compassוַאֲסֹבְבָ֖הva.'a.soe.VahH5437thine altarמִזְבַּחֲךָ֣miz.ba.cha.KhaH4196,O Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068:
7That I may publishלַ֭שְׁמִעַLash.mi.a'H8085with the voiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963of thanksgivingתּוֹדָ֑הto.DahH8426,and tellוּ֝לְסַפֵּ֗רu.le.sa.PerH5608of all thy wondrous worksנִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃nif.le.'o.Tei.khaH6381.
8Yhwhיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,I have lovedאָ֭הַבְתִּי'A.hav.tiH157the habitationמְע֣וֹןme.'onH4583of thy houseבֵּיתֶ֑ךָbei.Te.khaH1004,and the placeוּ֝מְק֗וֹםu.me.KomH4725where thine honourכְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃ke.vo.De.khaH3519dwellethמִשְׁכַּ֥ןmish.KanH4908.
9Gatherתֶּאֱסֹ֣ףte.'e.SofH622not my soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315with sinnersחַטָּאִ֣יםcha.ta.'ImH2400,nor my lifeחַיָּֽי׃chai.YaiH2416with bloodyדָמִ֣יםda.MimH1818menאַנְשֵׁ֖י'an.SheiH582:
10In whose handsבִּידֵיהֶ֥םbi.dei.HemH3027ismischiefזִמָּ֑הzi.MahH2154,and their right handוִֽ֝ימִינָ֗םvi.mi.NamH3225is fullמָ֣לְאָהMal.'ahH4390of bribesשֹּֽׁחַד׃Sho.chadH7810.
11But as for me, I will walkH3212in mine integrityבְּתֻמִּ֥יbe.tu.MiH8537:redeemפְּדֵ֣נִיpe.De.niH6299me, and be mercifulוְחָנֵּֽנִי׃ve.cho.Ne.niH2603unto me.
12My footרַ֭גְלִיRag.liH7272standethעָֽמְדָ֣ה'a.me.DahH5975in an even placeבְמִישׁ֑וֹרve.mi.ShorH4334:in the congregationsבְּ֝מַקְהֵלִ֗יםbe.mak.he.LimH4721will I blessאֲבָרֵ֥ךְ'a.va.RekhH1288Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
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