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Psalms 73:15-18

15If I sayאָ֭מַרְתִּי'A.mar.tiH559,I will speakאֲסַפְּרָ֥ה'a.sa.pe.RahH5608thusכְמ֑וֹkhe.MoH3644;behold, I should offendבָגָֽדְתִּי׃va.Ga.de.tiH898againstthe generationד֭וֹרDorH1755of thy childrenבָּנֶ֣יךָba.Nei.khaH1121.

16When I thoughtוָֽ֭אֲחַשְּׁבָהVa.'a.cha.she.vahH2803to knowלָדַ֣עַתla.Da.'atH3045this, it wastoo painfulעָמָ֖ל'a.MalH5999for meבְעֵינָֽי׃ve.'ei.NaiH5869;

17Until I wentאָ֭בוֹא'A.Vo'H935into the sanctuaryמִקְדְּשֵׁי־mik.de.shei-H4720of Godאֵ֑ל'ElH410; thenunderstoodאָ֝בִ֗ינָה'a.Vi.nahH995I their endלְאַחֲרִיתָֽם׃le.'a.cha.ri.TamH319.

18Surely thou didst setתָּשִׁ֣יתta.ShitH7896them in slippery placesבַּ֭חֲלָקוֹתBa.cha.la.kotH2513:thou castedst them downהִ֝פַּלְתָּ֗םhi.pal.TamH5307into destructionלְמַשּׁוּאֽוֹת׃le.ma.shu.'otH4876.

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