Psalms 37
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Psalms 37:1-9

1Fretתִּתְחַ֥רtit.CharH2734not thyself because of evildoersבַּמְּרֵעִ֑יםba.me.re.'ImH7489,neither be thou enviousתְּ֝קַנֵּ֗אte.ka.Ne'H7065against the workersבְּעֹשֵׂ֥יbe.'o.SeiH6213of iniquityעַוְלָֽה׃'av.LahH5766.
2For they shall soonמְהֵרָ֣הme.he.RahH4120be cut downיִמָּ֑לוּyi.Ma.luH5243like the grassכֶ֭חָצִירKhe.cha.tzirH2682,and witherיִבּוֹלֽוּן׃yi.bo.LunH5034as the greenוּכְיֶ֥רֶקu.khe.Ye.rekH3418herbדֶּ֝֗שֶׁאDe.she'H1877.
3Trustבְּטַ֣חbe.TachH982in Yhwhבַּֽ֭יהוָהba.Yah.wehH3068,and doוַעֲשֵׂה־va.'a.seh-H6213goodט֑וֹבTovH2896; soshalt thou dwellשְׁכָן־she.khon-H7931in the landאֶ֝֗רֶץ'E.retzH776,and verilyאֱמוּנָֽה׃'e.mu.NahH530thou shalt be fedוּרְעֵ֥הu.re.'EhH7462.
4Delightוְהִתְעַנַּ֥גve.hit.'a.NagH6026thyself also in Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;and he shall giveוְיִֽתֶּן־ve.yi.ten-H5414thee the desiresמִשְׁאֲלֹ֥תmish.'a.LotH4862of thine heartלִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaH3820.
5Commitגּ֣וֹלGolH1556thy wayדַּרְכֶּ֑ךָdar.Ke.khaH1870unto Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068;trustוּבְטַ֥חu.ve.TachH982also in him; and he shall bring itto passיַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ya.'a.SehH6213.
6And he shall bring forthוְהוֹצִ֣יאve.ho.Tzi'H3318thy righteousnessצִדְקֶ֑ךָtzid.Ke.chaH6664as the lightכָא֣וֹרkha.'OrH216,and thy judgmentוּ֝מִשְׁפָּטֶ֗ךָu.mish.pa.Te.khaH4941as the noondayכַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃Ka.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672.
7Restדּ֤וֹם׀DomH1826in Yhwhלַיהוָה֮la.Yah.wehH3068,and wait patientlyוְהִתְח֪וֹלֵ֫לve.hit.Cho.LelH2342for him: fretתִּ֭תְחַרTit.charH2734not thyself because of him who prosperethבְּמַצְלִ֣יחַbe.matz.Li.achH6743in his wayדַּרְכּ֑וֹdar.KoH1870,because of the manבְּ֝אִ֗ישׁbe.'IshH376who bringethH6213wicked devicesמְזִמּֽוֹת׃me.zi.MotH4209to passH6213.
8Ceaseהֶ֣רֶףHe.refH7503from angerמֵ֭אַףMe.'afH639,and forsakeוַעֲזֹ֣בva.'a.ZoH5800wrathחֵמָ֑הche.MahH2534:fretתִּ֝תְחַ֗רtit.CharH2734not thyself in any wiseאַךְ־'akh-H389to do evilלְהָרֵֽעַ׃le.ha.Re.a'H7489.
9For evildoersמְ֭רֵעִיםMe.re.'imH7489shall be cut offיִכָּרֵת֑וּןyi.ka.re.TunH3772:but those that waitוְקֹוֵ֥יve.ko.VeiH6960upon Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,they shall inheritיִֽירְשׁוּ־yi.re.shu-H3423the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.
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