1Keep not thou silenceדֳּמִי־do.mi-H1824,O Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430:hold not thy peaceתֶּחֱרַ֖שׁte.che.RashH2790,and be not stillתִּשְׁקֹ֣טtish.KotH8252,O Godאֵֽל׃'ElH410.
2For, lo, thine enemiesא֭וֹיְבֶיךָ'oy.vei.khaH341make a tumultיֶהֱמָי֑וּןye.he.ma.YunH1993:and they that hateוּ֝מְשַׂנְאֶ֗יךָu.me.san.'Ei.khaH8130thee have lifted upנָ֣שְׂאוּNa.se.'uH5375the headרֹֽאשׁ׃RoshH7218.
3They have taken craftyיַעֲרִ֣ימוּya.'a.Ri.muH6191counselס֑וֹדSodH5475against thy peopleעַ֭מְּךָ'A.me.khaH5971,and consultedוְ֝יִתְיָעֲצ֗וּve.yit.ya.'a.TzuH3289against thy hidden onesצְפוּנֶֽיךָ׃tze.fu.Nei.khaH6845.
4They have saidאָמְר֗וּ'a.me.RuH559,ComeH3212,and let us cut them offוְנַכְחִידֵ֣םve.nakh.chi.DemH3582from beinga nationמִגּ֑וֹיmi.GoyH1471;that the nameשֵֽׁם־shem-H8034of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478may be no more in remembranceיִזָּכֵ֖רyi.za.KherH2142.
5For they have consultedנוֹעֲצ֣וּno.'a.TzuH3289togetherיַחְדָּ֑וyach.DavH3162with one consentלֵ֣בlevH3820:they areיִכְרֹֽתוּ׃yikh.Ro.tuH3772confederateבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285against thee:
6The tabernaclesאָהֳלֵ֣י'o.ho.LeiH168of Edomאֱ֭דוֹם'E.domH123,and the Ishmaelitesוְיִשְׁמְעֵאלִ֗יםve.yish.me.'e.LimH3459;of Moabמוֹאָ֥בmo.'AvH4124,and the Hagarenesוְהַגְרִֽים׃ve.hag.RimH1905;
7Gebalגְּבָ֣לge.ValH1381,and Ammonוְ֭עַמּוֹןVe.'a.monH5983,and Amalekוַעֲמָלֵ֑קva.'a.ma.LekH6002;the Philistinesפְּ֝לֶ֗שֶׁתpe.Le.shetH6429with the inhabitantsיֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427of Tyreצֽוֹר׃TzorH6865;
8Assurאַ֭שּׁוּר'A.shurH804also is joinedנִלְוָ֣הnil.VahH3867with them: they have holpenזְר֖וֹעַze.Ro.a'H2220the childrenלִבְנֵי־liv.nei-H1121of Lotל֣וֹטLotH3876.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
9Doעֲשֵֽׂה־'a.seh-H6213unto them as untothe Midianitesכְּמִדְיָ֑ןke.mid.YanH4080; as toSiseraכְּֽסִֽיסְרָ֥אke.si.se.Ra'H5516, as toJabinכְ֝יָבִ֗יןkhe.ya.VinH2985,at the brookבְּנַ֣חַלbe.Na.chalH5158of Kisonקִישֽׁוֹן׃ki.ShonH7028:
10Whichperishedנִשְׁמְד֥וּnish.me.DuH8045at EndorH5874: they became asdungדֹּ֝֗מֶןDo.menH1828for the earthלָאֲדָמָֽה׃la.'a.da.MahH127.
11Makeשִׁיתֵ֣מוֹshi.Te.movH7896their noblesנְ֭דִיבֵמוֹne.di.ve.moH5081like Orebכְּעֹרֵ֣בke.'o.RevH6159,and like Zeebוְכִזְאֵ֑בve.khiz.'EvH2062:yea, all their princesנְסִיכֵֽמוֹ׃ne.si.Khe.movH5257as Zebahוּֽכְזֶ֥בַחu.khe.Ze.vachH2078,and as Zalmunnaוּ֝כְצַלְמֻנָּ֗עu.khe.tzal.mu.Na'H6759:
12Who saidאָ֭מְרוּ'A.me.ruH559,Let us take to ourselves the housesנְא֣וֹתne.'otH4999of Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430in possessionנִ֣ירֲשָׁהNi.ra.shahH3423.
13O my GodH430,makeשִׁיתֵ֥מוֹshi.Te.movH7896them like a wheelכַגַּלְגַּ֑לkha.gal.GalH1534;as the stubbleכְּ֝קַ֗שׁke.KashH7179beforeלִפְנֵי־lif.nei-H6440the windרֽוּחַ׃Ru.achH7307.
14As the fireכְּאֵ֥שׁke.'EshH784burnethתִּבְעַר־tiv.'ar-H1197a woodיָ֑עַרYa.'arH3293,and as the flameוּ֝כְלֶהָבָ֗הu.khe.le.ha.VahH3852settethH3857the mountainsהָרִֽים׃ha.RimH2022on fireH3857;
15So persecuteתִּרְדְּפֵ֣םtir.de.FemH7291them with thy tempestבְּסַעֲרֶ֑ךָbe.sa.'a.Re.khaH5591,and make them afraidתְבַהֲלֵֽם׃te.va.ha.LemH926with thy stormוּבְסוּפָתְךָ֥u.ve.su.fa.te.KhaH5492.
16Fillמַלֵּ֣אma.Le'H4390their facesפְנֵיהֶ֣םfe.nei.HemH6440with shameקָל֑וֹןka.LonH7036;that they may seekוִֽיבַקְשׁ֖וּvi.vak.ShuH1245thy nameשִׁמְךָ֣shim.KhaH8034,O Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
17Let them be confoundedיֵבֹ֖שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954and troubledוְיִבָּהֲל֥וּve.yi.ba.ha.LuH926for everעֲדֵי־'a.dei-H5703;yea, let them be put to shameוְֽיַחְפְּר֥וּve.yach.pe.RuH2659,and perishוְיֹאבֵֽדוּ׃ve.yo.Ve.duH6:
18That menmay knowוְֽיֵדְע֗וּve.ye.de.'UH3045that thou, whose nameשִׁמְךָ֣shim.KhaH8034alone isYhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068, artthe most highעֶ֝לְי֗וֹןel.YonH5945over all the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
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