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Psalms 71:2-4

2Deliverתַּצִּילֵ֥נִיta.tzi.Le.niH5337me in thy righteousnessבְּצִדְקָתְךָ֗be.tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666,and cause me to escapeוּֽתְפַלְּטֵ֑נִיu.te.fa.le.Te.niH6403:inclineהַטֵּֽה־ha.teh-H5186thine earאָ֝זְנְךָ֗'a.ze.ne.khaH241unto me, and saveוְהוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃ve.ho.shi.'E.niH3467me.

3Be thou my strongלְצ֥וּרle.TzurH6697habitationמָע֡וֹןma.'onH4583,whereunto I may continuallyתָּמִ֗ידta.MidH8548resortלָב֗וֹאla.Vo'H935:thou hast given commandmentצִוִּ֥יתָtzi.Vi.taH6680to saveלְהוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִיle.ho.shi.'E.niH3467me; for thou artmy rockסַלְעִ֖יsal.'IH5553and my fortressוּמְצוּדָתִ֣יu.me.tzu.da.TiH4686.

4Deliverפַּ֭לְּטֵנִיPa.le.te.niH6403me, O my Godאֱֽלֹהַ֗י'elo.HaiH430,out of the handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of the wickedרָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'H7563,out of the handמִכַּ֖ףmi.KafH3709of the unrighteousמְעַוֵּ֣לme.'a.VelH5765and cruel manוְחוֹמֵץ׃ve.cho.metzH2556.

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