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Psalms 55:3-5

3Because of the voiceמִקּ֤וֹלmi.KolH6963of the enemyאוֹיֵ֗ב'o.YevH341,becauseמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440of the oppressionעָקַ֣ת'a.KatH6125of the wickedרָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'H7563:for they castיָמִ֥יטוּya.Mi.tuH4131afflictionאָ֝֗וֶן'A.venH205upon me, and in wrathוּבְאַ֥ףu.ve.'AfH639they hateיִשְׂטְמֽוּנִי׃yis.te.Mu.niH7852me.

4My heartלִ֭בִּיLi.biH3820is sore painedיָחִ֣ילya.ChilH2342withinבְּקִרְבִּ֑יbe.kir.BiH7130me: and the terrorsוְאֵימ֥וֹתve.'ei.MotH367of deathמָ֝֗וֶתMa.vetH4194are fallenנָפְל֥וּna.fe.LuH5307upon me.

5Fearfulnessיִרְאָ֣הyir.'AhH3374and tremblingוָ֭רַעַדVa.ra.'adH7461are comeיָ֣בֹאYa.vo'H935upon me, and horrorפַּלָּצֽוּת׃pa.la.TzutH6427hath overwhelmedוַ֝תְּכַסֵּ֗נִיva.te.kha.Se.niH3680me.

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