Psalms 78
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Psalms 78:49-59

49He castיְשַׁלַּח־ye.sha.lach-H7971upon them the fiercenessחֲר֬וֹןcha.RonH2740of his angerאַפּ֗וֹ'a.PoH639,wrathעֶבְרָ֣ה'ev.RahH5678,and indignationוָזַ֣עַםva.Za.'amH2195,and troubleוְצָרָ֑הve.tza.RahH6869,by sendingמִ֝שְׁלַ֗חַתmish.La.chatH4917evilרָעִֽים׃ra.'ImH7451angelsמַלְאֲכֵ֥יmal.'a.KheiH4397among them.
50He madeיְפַלֵּ֥סye.fa.LesH6424a wayנָתִ֗יבna.TivH5410to his angerלְאַ֫פּ֥וֹle.'A.PoH639;he sparedחָשַׂ֣ךְcha.SakhH2820not their soulנַפְשָׁ֑םnaf.ShamH5315from deathמִמָּ֣וֶתmi.Ma.vetH4194,but gaveH5462their lifeוְ֝חַיָּתָ֗םve.chai.ya.TamH2416overH5462to the pestilenceלַדֶּ֥בֶרla.De.verH1698;
51And smoteוַיַּ֣ךְvai.YakhH5221all the firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714;the chiefרֵאשִׁ֥יתre.ShitH7225of theirstrengthא֝וֹנִ֗ים'o.NimH202in the tabernaclesבְּאָהֳלֵי־be.'o.ho.lei-H168of Hamחָֽם׃ChamH2526:
52But made his own peopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971to go forthוַיַּסַּ֣עvai.ya.Sa'H5265like sheepכַּצֹּ֣אןka.TzonH6629,and guidedוַֽיְנַהֲגֵ֥םvay.na.ha.GemH5090them in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057like a flockכַּ֝עֵ֗דֶרka.'E.derH5739.
53And he ledוַיַּנְחֵ֣םvai.yan.ChemH5148them on safelyלָ֭בֶטַחLa.ve.tachH983,so that they fearedפָחָ֑דוּfa.Cha.duH6342not: but the seaהַיָּֽם׃hai.YamH3220overwhelmedכִּסָּ֥הki.SahH3680their enemiesא֝וֹיְבֵיהֶ֗ם'oy.vei.HemH341.
54And he broughtוַ֭יְבִיאֵםVay.vi.'emH935them to the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of his sanctuaryקָדְשׁ֑וֹka.de.ShoH6944, even tothis mountainהַר־har-H2022, whichhis right handיְמִינֽוֹ׃ye.mi.NoH3225had purchasedקָנְתָ֥הka.ne.TahH7069.
55He cast outוַיְגָ֤רֶשׁvay.Ga.reshH1644the heathenגּוֹיִ֗םgo.YimH1471also beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֨ם׀mi.pe.nei.HemH6440them, and dividedוַֽ֭יַּפִּילֵםVai.ya.pi.lemH5307them an inheritanceנַחֲלָ֑הna.cha.LahH5159by lineבְּחֶ֣בֶלbe.Che.velH2256,and made the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478to dwellוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥ןvai.yash.KenH7931in their tentsבְּ֝אָהֳלֵיהֶ֗םbe.'o.ho.lei.HemH168.
56Yet they temptedוַיְנַסּ֣וּvay.na.SuH5254and provokedוַ֭יַּמְרוּVai.yam.ruH4784the most highעֶלְי֑וֹןel.YonH5945Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,and keptשָׁמָֽרוּ׃sha.Ma.ruH8104not his testimoniesוְ֝עֵדוֹתָ֗יוve.'e.do.TavH5713:
57But turned backוַיִּסֹּ֣גוּvai.yi.So.guH5472,and dealt unfaithfullyוַֽ֭יִּבְגְּדוּVai.yiv.ge.duH898like their fathersכַּאֲבוֹתָ֑םka.'a.vo.TamH1:they were turned asideנֶ֝הְפְּכ֗וּneh.pe.KhuH2015like a deceitfulרְמִיָּֽה׃re.mi.YahH7423bowכְּקֶ֣שֶׁתke.Ke.shetH7198.
58For they provoked him to angerוַיַּכְעִיס֥וּהוּvai.yakh.'i.Su.huH3707with their high placesבְּבָמוֹתָ֑םbe.va.mo.TamH1116,and moved him to jealousyיַקְנִיאֽוּהוּ׃yak.ni.'U.huH7065with their graven imagesוּ֝בִפְסִילֵיהֶ֗םu.vif.si.lei.HemH6456.
59When Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430heardשָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'H8085this,he was wrothוַֽיִּתְעַבָּ֑רvai.yit.'a.BarH5674,and greatlyמְ֝אֹ֗דme.'OdH3966abhorredוַיִּמְאַ֥סvai.yim.'AsH3988Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:
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