A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.
1I willextolאֲרוֹמִמְךָ֣'a.ro.mi.KhaH7311thee, OLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068; for thou hast lifted meupדִלִּיתָ֑נִיdi.li.Ta.niH1802, and hast not made myfoesאֹיְבַ֣י'o.ye.VaiH341torejoiceשִׂמַּ֖חְתָּsi.Mach.taH8055over me.
2OLORDH3068myGodאֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiH430, Icriedשִׁוַּ֥עְתִּיshi.Va'.tiH7768to thee, and thou hasthealedוַתִּרְפָּאֵֽנִי׃va.tir.pa.'E.niH7495me.
3OLORDH3068, thou hast broughtupהֶֽעֱלִ֣יתָhe.'e.Li.taH5927mysoulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315from thegraveשְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olH7585: thou hast kept mealiveחִ֝יִּיתַ֗נִיchi.yi.Ta.niH2421, that I should not godownמִיָּֽרְדִיmi.yor.dei-H3381to thepitבֽוֹר׃vorH953.
4Singזַמְּר֣וּza.me.RuH2167to theLORDH3068, O yesaintsחֲסִידָ֑יוcha.si.DavH2623of his, and givethanksוְ֝הוֹד֗וּve.ho.DuH3034at theremembranceלְזֵ֣כֶרle.Ze.kherH2143of hisholinessקָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ka.de.ShoH6944.
5For hisangerבְּאַפּוֹ֮be.'a.PoH639endureth but amomentרֶ֨גַע׀Re.ga'H7281; in hisfavourבִּרְצ֫וֹנ֥וֹbir.Tzo.NoH7522islifeחַיִּ֪יםchai.YimH2416:weepingבֶּ֗כִיBe.khiH1065mayendureיָלִ֥יןya.LinH3885for anightבָּ֭עֶרֶבBa.'e.revH6153, butjoyרִנָּֽה׃ri.NahH7440cometh in themorningוְלַבֹּ֥קֶרve.la.Bo.kerH1242.
6And in myprosperityבְשַׁלְוִ֑יve.shal.ViH7959Isaidאָמַ֣רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, I shallneverלְעוֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769bemovedאֶמּ֥וֹט'e.MotH4131.
7LORDיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, by thyfavourבִּרְצוֹנְךָ֮bir.tzon.KhaH7522thou hast made mymountainלְֽהַרְרִ֫יle.ha.RiH2042tostandהֶעֱמַ֪דְתָּהhe.'e.Mad.tahH5975strongעֹ֥ז'ozH5797: thou didsthideהִסְתַּ֥רְתָּhis.Tar.taH5641thyfaceפָנֶ֗יךָfa.Nei.khaH6440, and I wastroubledנִבְהָֽל׃niv.HalH926.
8Icriedאֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'H7121to thee, OLORDיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068; and to theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068I madesupplicationאֶתְחַנָּֽן׃'et.cha.NanH2603.
9Whatprofitבֶּ֥צַעBe.tza'H1215is there in mybloodבְּדָמִי֮be.da.MiH1818, when I godownבְּרִדְתִּ֪יbe.rid.TiH3381to thepitשָׁ֥חַתSha.chatH7845? Shall thedustעָפָ֑ר'a.FarH6083praiseהֲיוֹדְךָ֥ha.yod.KhaH3034thee? shall itdeclareהֲיַגִּ֥ידha.ya.GidH5046thytruthאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃'a.mi.Te.khaH571?
10Hearשְׁמַע־she.ma'-H8085, OLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068, and havemercyוְחָנֵּ֑נִיve.cho.Ne.niH2603upon me:LORDיְ֝הוָהYah.wehH3068, be thou myhelperעֹזֵ֥ר'o.ZerH5826.
11Thou hastturnedהָפַ֣כְתָּha.Fakh.taH2015for me mymourningמִסְפְּדִי֮mis.pe.DiH4553intodancingלְמָח֪וֹלle.ma.CholH4234: thou hast putoffפִּתַּ֥חְתָּpi.Tach.taH6605mysackclothשַׂקִּ֑יsa.KiH8242, andgirdedוַֽתְּאַזְּרֵ֥נִיva.te.'a.ze.Re.niH247me withgladnessשִׂמְחָֽה׃sim.ChahH8057;
12To the end that mygloryכָ֭בוֹדKha.VodH3519maysingיְזַמֶּרְךָ֣ye.za.mer.KhaH2167praise to thee, and not besilentיִדֹּ֑םyi.DomH1826. OLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068myGodאֱ֝לֹהַ֗י'e.lo.HaiH430, I will givethanksאוֹדֶֽךָּ׃'o.De.kaH3034to thee foreverלְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769.
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