1I love thee, OLORDH3068, mystrengthוּמִיַּ֥דu.mi.YadH3027.
2TheLORDיְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehH3068is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; myGodיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068, my strong rock, in him will I trust; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
3I will call upon theLORDH3068, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
4The cords of death compassedmeH4480, and the floods of ungodlinessmadeאֶקְרָ֣א'ek.Ra'H7121meH4480afraid.
5ThecordsH2256of Sheol were round aboutmeH661: the snares ofdeathH4194came onmeH661.
6In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my crybeforeקִ֝דְּמ֗וּנִיki.de.Mu.niH6923him came into his ears.
7Then the earth shook and trembled,meוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413foundations also of the mountainsmovedתָּב֬וֹאta.Vo'H935and were shaken,becauseלְפָנָ֤יו׀le.fa.NavH6440he was wroth.
8There wentupH4146a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals werekindledחָ֥רָהCha.rahH2734by it.
9He bowed the heavens also, andcameעָ֘לָ֤ה'a.LahH5927downבְּאַפּ֗וֹbe.'a.PoH639, and thick darkness wasunderמִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nuH4480his feet.
10And he rodeuponH3381a cherub, and did fly, yea, he flew swiftlyuponH3381the wings of the wind.
11He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion roundaboutעַל־'al-H5921him; darkness of waters, thick clouds of theskiesעַל־'al-H5921.
12At the brightness before him histhickעָבָ֥יו'a.VavH5645cloudsעָבֵ֥י'a.VeiH5645passed, hailstones and coals of fire.
13The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Most High uttered his voice;hailstonesH1259andcoalsH1513offireH784.
14And hesentיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414outH784hisarrowsH784, and scattered them; yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
15Then the channels of waters appeared, and the foundations of the world werelaidוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971bare, at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
16Hesentוַֽיִּגָּלוּ֮vai.yi.ga.LuH1540from on high, he tookmeH7200; he drewmeH7200outH7200of manywatersH4325.
17HedeliveredH7971meH7971from my strong enemy, and from them that hatedmeH7971, for they weretooרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227mighty formeH7971.
18They came uponmeוּ֝מִשֹּׂנְאַ֗יu.mi.so.ne.'AiH8130in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
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