1Blessבָּרֲכִ֣יba.ra.KhiH1288theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, O mysoulנַ֭פְשִׁיNaf.shiH5315: and all that iswithinקְ֝רָבַ֗יke.ra.VaiH7130me, bless hisholyקָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ka.de.ShoH6944nameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034.
2Blessבָּרֲכִ֣יba.ra.KhiH1288theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, O mysoulנַ֭פְשִׁיNaf.shiH5315, andforgetתִּ֝שְׁכְּחִ֗יtish.ke.ChiH7911not all hisbenefitsגְּמוּלָֽיו׃ge.mu.LavH1576:
5Whosatisfiethהַמַּשְׂבִּ֣יַעha.mas.Bi.ya'H7646thymouthעֶדְיֵ֑ךְ'ed.YekhH5716withgoodבַּטּ֣וֹבba.TovH2896things; so that thyyouthנְעוּרָֽיְכִי׃ne.'u.Ra.ye.khiH5271isrenewedתִּתְחַדֵּ֖שׁtit.cha.DeshH2318like theeagle’sכַּנֶּ֣שֶׁרka.Ne.sherH5404.
6TheLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068executethעֹשֵׂ֣ה'o.SehH6213righteousnessצְדָק֣וֹתtze.da.KotH6666andjudgmentוּ֝מִשְׁפָּטִ֗יםu.mish.pa.TimH4941for all that areoppressedעֲשׁוּקִֽים׃'a.shu.KimH6231.
9He will notalwaysלָנֶ֥צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331chideיָרִ֑יבya.RivH7378: neither will hekeepיִטּֽוֹר׃yi.TorH5201his anger foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769.
10He hath notdealtעָ֣שָׂה'A.sahH6213with us according to oursinsכַ֭חֲטָאֵינוּKha.cha.ta.'ei.nuH2399; norrewardedגָּמַ֥לga.MalH1580us according to ouriniquitiesכַ֝עֲוֹנֹתֵ֗ינוּkha.'a.vo.no.Tei.nuH5771.
11For as theheavenשָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064is highaboveכִגְבֹ֣הַּkhig.Vo.ahH1361theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, sogreatגָּבַ֥רga.VarH1396is hismercyחַ֝סְדּ֗וֹchas.DoH2617toward them thatfearיְרֵאָֽיו׃ye.re.'AvH3373him.
12As farasכִּרְחֹ֣קkir.ChokH7368theeastמִ֭זְרָחMiz.rochH4217is from thewestמִֽמַּֽעֲרָ֑בmi.ma.'a.RavH4628, so far hath heremovedהִֽרְחִ֥יקhir.ChikH7368ourtransgressionsפְּשָׁעֵֽינוּ׃pe.sha.'Ei.nuH6588from us.
13Like as afatherאָ֭ב'avH1pitiethכְּרַחֵ֣םke.ra.ChemH7355hischildrenבָּנִ֑יםba.NimH1121, so theLORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068pitiethרִחַ֥םri.ChamH7355them thatfearיְרֵאָֽיו׃ye.re.'AvH3373him.
14For heknowethיָדַ֣עya.Da'H3045ourframeיִצְרֵ֑נוּyitz.Re.nuH3336; herememberethזָ֝כ֗וּרza.KhurH2142that we aredustעָפָ֥ר'a.FarH6083.
15As formanאֱ֭נוֹשׁ'E.no.oshH582, hisdaysיָמָ֑יוya.MavH3117are asgrassכֶּחָצִ֣ירke.cha.TzirH2682: as aflowerכְּצִ֥יץke.TzitzH6731of thefieldהַ֝שָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704, so heflourishethיָצִֽיץ׃ya.TzitzH6692.
16For thewindר֣וּחַRu.achH7307passethoverעָֽבְרָה־'a.ve.rah-H5674it, and it is gone; and itsplaceמְקוֹמֽוֹ׃me.ko.MoH4725shallknowיַכִּירֶ֖נּוּya.ki.Re.nuH5234it no more.
17But themercyוְחֶ֤סֶדve.Che.sedH2617of theLORDיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068is fromeverlastingמֵעוֹלָ֣םme.'o.LamH5769toוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704everlastingע֭וֹלָםo.lomH5769upon them thatfearיְרֵאָ֑יוye.re.'AvH3373him, and hisrighteousnessוְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹve.tzid.ka.ToH6666tochildren’sלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121childrenבָנִֽים׃va.NimH1121;
18To such askeepלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יle.sho.me.ReiH8104hiscovenantבְרִית֑וֹve.ri.ToH1285, and to those thatrememberוּלְזֹכְרֵ֥יu.le.zo.khe.ReiH2142hiscommandmentsפִ֝קֻּדָ֗יוfi.ku.DavH6490todoלַעֲשׂוֹתָֽם׃la.'a.so.TamH6213them.
19TheLORDיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068hathpreparedהֵכִ֣יןhe.KhinH3559histhroneכִּסְא֑וֹkis.'OH3678in theheavensבַּ֭שָּׁמַיִםBa.sha.ma.yimH8064; and hiskingdomוּ֝מַלְכוּת֗וֹu.mal.khu.ToH4438rulethמָשָֽׁלָה׃ma.Sha.lahH4910over all.
20Blessבָּרֲכ֥וּba.ra.KhuH1288theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, ye hisangelsמַלְאָ֫כָ֥יוmal.'A.KhavH4397, thatexcelגִּבֹּ֣רֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368instrengthכֹ֭חַKho.achH3581, thatdoעֹשֵׂ֣י'o.SeiH6213hiscommandmentsדְבָר֑וֹde.va.RoH1697,hearkeningלִ֝שְׁמֹ֗עַlish.Mo.a'H8085to thevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963of hiswordדְּבָרֽוֹ׃de.va.RoH1697.
21Blessבָּרֲכ֣וּba.ra.KhuH1288ye theLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068, all ye hishostsצְבָאָ֑יוtze.va.'AvH6635; yeministersמְ֝שָׁרְתָ֗יוme.sha.re.TavH8334of his, thatdoעֹשֵׂ֥י'o.SeiH6213hispleasureרְצוֹנֽוֹ׃re.tzo.NoH7522.
22Blessבָּרֲכ֤וּba.ra.KhuH1288theLORDיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068, all hisworksמַעֲשָׂ֗יוma.'a.SavH4639in allplacesמְקֹמ֥וֹתme.ko.MotH4725of hisdominionמֶמְשַׁלְתּ֑וֹmem.shal.ToH4475:blessבָּרֲכִ֥יba.ra.KhiH1288theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068, O mysoulנַ֝פְשִׁ֗יnaf.ShiH5315.
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