Revised Version 1895

Psalms 135

1Praiseהַ֥לְלוּHa.luH1984ye theLORDH3068.Praiseהַֽ֭לְלוּHa.luH1984ye thenameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034of theLORDH3068;praiseהַֽ֝לְלוּHa.luH1984him, O yeservantsעַבְדֵ֥י'av.DeiH5650of theLORDH3068:

2Ye thatstandשֶׁ֣֭עֹֽמְדִיםshe.'O.me.dimH5975in thehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, in the courts of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of ourGodאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430.

3Praiseהַֽ֭לְלוּ־Ha.lu-H1984ye theLORDH3068; for theLORDH3068isgoodט֣וֹבTovH2896:singזַמְּר֥וּza.me.RuH2167praisesH2167unto hisnameלִ֝שְׁמ֗וֹlish.MoH8034; for it ispleasantנָעִֽים׃na.'ImH5273.

4For theLORDיָ֑הּYahH3050hathchosenבָּחַ֣רba.CharH977Jacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290unto himself, andIsraelיִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478for his peculiartreasureלִסְגֻלָּתֽוֹ׃lis.gu.la.ToH5459.

5For Iknowיָ֭דַעְתִּיYa.da'.tiH3045that theLORDH3068isgreatגָד֣וֹלga.DolH1419, and that ourLordH3068is aboveallמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605godsאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.

6Whatsoeverכֹּ֤לkolH3605theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068pleasedחָפֵ֥ץcha.FetzH2654, that hath hedoneעָ֫שָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213, inheavenבַּשָּׁמַ֥יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064and inearthוּבָאָ֑רֶץu.va.'A.retzH776, in theseasבַּ֝יַּמִּ֗יםbai.ya.MimH3220and inallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605deepsתְּהוֹמֽוֹת׃te.ho.MotH8415.

7He causeth the vapours toascendמַֽעֲלֶ֣הma.'a.LehH5927from the ends of theearthהָ֫אָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776; he makethlightningsבְּרָקִ֣יםbe.ra.KimH1300for therainלַמָּטָ֣רla.ma.TarH4306; he bringethforthH3318thewindר֝וּחַRu.achH7307outH3318of histreasuriesמֵאֽוֹצְרוֹתָֽיו׃me.'otz.ro.TavH214.

8Whosmoteשֶֽׁ֭הִכָּהShe.hi.kahH5221thefirstbornבְּכוֹרֵ֣יbe.kho.ReiH1060ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,bothH120ofmanH120andbeastבְּהֵמָֽה׃be.he.MahH929.

9Hesentשָׁלַ֤ח׀sha.LachH7971signsאֹת֣וֹת'o.TotH226andwondersוּ֭מֹפְתִיםU.mo.fe.timH4159intoH8432themidstבְּתוֹכֵ֣כִיbe.to.Khe.khiH8432of thee, OEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, uponPharaohבְּ֝פַרְעֹ֗הbe.far.'OhH6547, and uponallוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605hisservantsעֲבָדָֽיו׃'a.va.DavH5650.

10Whosmoteשֶֽׁ֭הִכָּהShe.hi.kahH5221manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimH1471, andslewוְ֝הָרַ֗גve.ha.RagH2026mightyעֲצוּמִֽים׃'a.tzu.MimH6099kingsמְלָכִ֥יםme.la.KhimH4428;

11Sihonלְסִיח֤וֹן׀le.si.ChonH5511kingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of theAmoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֗יha.'e.mo.RiH567, andOgוּ֭לְעוֹגU.le.'ogH5747kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBashanהַבָּשָׁ֑ןha.ba.ShanH1316, andallוּ֝לְכֹ֗לu.le.KholH3605thekingdomsמַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667:

12Andgaveוְנָתַ֣ןve.na.TanH5414theirlandאַרְצָ֣ם'ar.TzamH776for anheritageנַחֲלָ֑הna.cha.LahH5159, anheritageנַ֝חֲלָ֗הna.cha.LahH5159untoIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

13Thynameשִׁמְךָ֣shim.KhaH8034, OLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068, endureth foreverלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769; thymemorialH8034, OLORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,throughoutH1755allH1755generationsH1755.

14For theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068shalljudgeיָדִ֣יןya.DinH1777hispeopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971, andrepentיִתְנֶחָֽם׃yit.ne.ChamH5162himself concerning hisservantsעֲ֝בָדָ֗יו'a.va.DavH5650.

15Theidolsעֲצַבֵּ֣י'a.tza.BeiH6091of thenationsהַ֭גּוֹיִםHa.go.yimH1471aresilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701andgoldוְזָהָ֑בve.za.HavH2091, theworkמַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗הma.'a.SehH4639ofmen’sאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120handsיְדֵ֣יye.DeiH3027.

16They havemouthsפֶּֽה־peh-H6310, but theyspeakיְדַבֵּ֑רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808;eyesעֵינַ֥יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869have they, but theyseeיִרְאֽוּ׃yir.'UH7200notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808;

17They haveearsאָזְנַ֣יִם'a.ze.Na.yimH241, but theyhearיַאֲזִ֑ינוּya.'a.Zi.nuH238notH3808;neitherH3808is thereanyיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426breathר֥וּחַRu.achH7307in theirmouthsבְּפִיהֶֽם׃be.fi.HemH6310.

18They thatmakeעֹשֵׂיהֶ֑ם'o.sei.HemH6213them shall be like unto them; yea,everyכֹּ֭לkolH3605one that trusteth in them.

19Ohouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִ֭שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478,blessבָּרֲכ֣וּba.ra.KhuH1288ye theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: Ohouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofAaronאַ֝הֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175,blessבָּרֲכ֥וּba.ra.KhuH1288ye theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068:

20Ohouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofLeviהַ֭לֵּוִיHa.le.viH3878,blessבָּרֲכ֣וּba.ra.KhuH1288ye theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: ye thatfearיִֽרְאֵ֥יyir.'EiH3373theLORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,blessבָּרֲכ֥וּba.ra.KhuH1288ye theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

21Blessedבָּ֘ר֤וּךְba.RukhH1288be theLORDH3068out ofZionמִצִּיּ֗וֹןmi.tzi.YonH6726, who dwelleth atJerusalemיְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389.Praiseהַֽלְלוּ־ha.lu-H1984ye theLORDH3068.

Commentaries on Psalms 135

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