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Psalms 27:4-6

4Oneאַחַ֤ת׀'a.ChatH259thinghave I desiredשָׁאַ֣לְתִּיsha.'Al.tiH7592of Yhwhיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068,that will I seekאֲבַ֫קֵּ֥שׁ'a.Va.KeshH1245after; that I may dwellשִׁבְתִּ֣יshiv.TiH3427in the houseבְּבֵית־be.veit-H1004of Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068all the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of my lifeחַיַּ֑יchai.YaiH2416,to beholdלַחֲז֥וֹתla.cha.ZotH2372the beautyבְּנֹֽעַם־be.no.'am-H5278of Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,and to enquireוּלְבַקֵּ֥רu.le.va.KerH1239in his templeבְּהֵיכָלֽוֹ׃be.hei.kha.LoH1964.

5For in the timeבְּי֪וֹםbe.YomH3117of troubleרָ֫עָ֥הra.'AhH7451he shall hideיִצְפְּנֵ֨נִי׀yitz.pe.Ne.niH6845me in his pavilionבְּסֻכֹּה֮be.su.KohH5520:in the secretבְּסֵ֣תֶרbe.Se.terH5643of his tabernacleאָהֳל֑וֹ'o.ho.LoH168shall he hideיַ֭סְתִּרֵנִיYas.ti.re.niH5641me; he shall set me upיְרוֹמְמֵֽנִי׃ye.ro.Me.niH7311upon a rockבְּ֝צ֗וּרbe.TzurH6697.

6And now shall mine headרֹאשִׁ֡יro.ShiH7218be lifted upיָר֪וּםya.RumH7311above mine enemiesאֹֽיְבַ֬י'o.ye.VaiH341round aboutסְֽבִיבוֹתַ֗יse.vi.vo.TaiH5439me: therefore will I offerוְאֶזְבְּחָ֣הve.'ez.be.ChahH2076in his tabernacleבְ֭אָהֳלוֹve.'o.ho.loH168sacrificesזִבְחֵ֣יziv.CheiH2077of joyתְרוּעָ֑הte.ru.'AhH8643;I will singאָשִׁ֥ירָה'a.Shi.rahH7891,yea, I will sing praisesוַ֝אֲזַמְּרָ֗הva.'a.za.me.RahH2167unto Yhwhלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

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