1Lordאֲֽדֹנָ֗י'ado.NaiH136, thou hast been ourdwellingמָע֣וֹןma.'onH4583placeהָיִ֥יתָha.Yi.taH1961inallבְּדֹ֣רbe.DorH1755generationsוָדֹֽר׃va.DorH1755.
2Beforeבְּטֶ֤רֶם׀be.Te.remH2962themountainsהָ֘רִ֤יםha.RimH2022werebroughtH3205forthH3205, oreverH5769thou hadst formed theearthאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776and theworldוְתֵבֵ֑לve.te.VelH8398,evenעַד־'ad-H5704fromeverlastingH5769toeverlastingH5769, thou artGodאֵֽל׃'ElH410.
3Thou turnestmanH120to destruction; and sayest,ReturnH7725, yechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofmenH120.
4For athousandאֶ֪לֶף'E.lefH505yearsשָׁנִ֡יםsha.NimH8141in thysightבְּֽעֵינֶ֗יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869are but as yesterday when it is past, and as awatchוְאַשְׁמוּרָ֥הve.'ash.mu.RahH821in thenightבַלָּֽיְלָה׃va.La.ye.lahH3915.
5Thou carriest themawayH2229as with afloodH2229; they are as asleepשֵׁנָ֣הshe.NahH8142: in themorningבַּ֝בֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242they are likegrassכֶּחָצִ֥ירke.cha.TzirH2682whichH2682growethupיִהְי֑וּyih.YuH1961.
6In themorningבַּ֭בֹּקֶרBa.bo.kerH1242it flourisheth, and growethupוְיָבֵֽשׁ׃ve.ya.VeshH3001; in theeveningלָ֝עֶ֗רֶבla.'E.revH6153it iscutיְמוֹלֵ֥לye.mo.LelH4135down, and withereth.
7ForweH3588areconsumedכָלִ֥ינוּkha.Li.nuH3615in thineangerבְאַפֶּ֑ךָve.'a.Pe.khaH639, and in thywrathוּֽבַחֲמָתְךָ֥u.va.cha.ma.te.KhaH2534areweH3588troubled.
9Forallכָל־khol-H3605ourdaysיָ֭מֵינוּYa.mei.nuH3117are passedawayפָּנ֣וּpa.NuH6437in thywrathבְעֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָve.'ev.ra.Te.khaH5678:weכִּ֣יkiH3588bring ouryearsשָׁנֵ֣ינוּsha.Nei.nuH8141to anendכִּלִּ֖ינוּki.Li.nuH3615as a tale that is told.
10Thedaysיְמֵֽי־ye.mei-H3117of ouryearsשְׁנוֹתֵ֨ינוּshe.no.Tei.nuH8141are threescoreyearsשָׁנָ֡הsha.NahH8141and ten, orevenH3588by reason ofstrengthבִּגְבוּרֹ֨ת׀big.vu.RotH1369fourscoreyearsשָׁנָ֗הsha.NahH8141; yet is theirprideוְ֭רָהְבָּםVe.ra.he.bomH7296but labour andsorrowוָאָ֑וֶןva.'A.venH205; for it issoonH3588goneגָ֥זgazH1468, andweH3588flyוַנָּעֻֽפָה׃va.na.'U.fahH5774away.
11Who knoweth thepowerעֹ֣ז'ozH5797of thineangerאַפֶּ֑ךָ'a.Pe.khaH639, and thywrathעֶבְרָתֶֽךָ׃'ev.ra.Te.khaH5678according to thefearוּ֝כְיִרְאָתְךָ֗u.khe.yir.'a.te.khaH3374that is due unto thee?
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