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Psalms 38:1-4

1O Yhwhיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,rebukeתוֹכִיחֵ֑נִיto.khi.Che.niH3198me not in thy wrathבְּקֶצְפְּךָ֥be.ketz.pe.ChaH7110:neither chastenתְיַסְּרֵֽנִי׃te.ya.se.Re.niH3256me in thy hot displeasureוּֽבַחֲמָתְךָ֥u.va.cha.ma.te.KhaH2534.

2For thine arrowsחִ֭צֶּיךָChi.tzei.khaH2671stick fastנִ֣חֲתוּNi.cha.tuH5181in me, and thy handיָדֶֽךָ׃ya.De.khaH3027presseth me soreוַתִּנְחַ֖תva.tin.ChatH5181.

3There isno soundnessמְתֹ֣םme.TomH4974in my fleshבִּ֭בְשָׂרִיBiv.sa.riH1320becauseמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440of thine angerזַעְמֶ֑ךָza'.Me.khaH2195; neither is there anyrestשָׁל֥וֹםsha.LomH7965in my bonesבַּ֝עֲצָמַ֗יba.'a.tza.MaiH6106becauseמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH6440of my sinחַטָּאתִֽי׃cha.ta.TiH2403.

4For mine iniquitiesעֲ֭וֹנֹתַי'A.vo.no.taiH5771are gone overעָבְר֣וּ'a.ve.RuH5674mine headרֹאשִׁ֑יro.ShiH7218:as an heavyכָ֝בֵ֗דkha.VedH3515burdenכְּמַשָּׂ֥אke.ma.Sa'H4853they are too heavyיִכְבְּד֥וּyikh.be.DuH3513for me.

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