To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.
1Myheartלִבִּ֨י׀li.BiH3820is overflowingwithרָ֘חַ֤שׁra.ChashH7370agoodט֗וֹבTovH2896matterדָּ֘בָ֤רda.VarH1697: Ispeakאֹמֵ֣ר'o.MerH559of the things which I havemadeמַעֲשַׂ֣יma.'a.SaiH4639concerning thekingלְמֶ֑לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428: mytongueלְ֝שׁוֹנִ֗יle.sho.NiH3956is thepenעֵ֤ט׀'etH5842of askilfulמָהִֽיר׃ma.HirH4106writerסוֹפֵ֬רso.FerH5608.
3Girdחֲגֽוֹר־cha.goyr-H2296thyswordחַרְבְּךָ֣char.be.KhaH2719upon thythighיָרֵ֣ךְya.RekhH3409, O mostmightyגִּבּ֑וֹרgi.BorH1368, with thygloryה֝וֹדְךָ֗hod.khaH1935and thymajestyוַהֲדָרֶֽךָ׃va.ha.da.Re.khaH1926.
4And in thymajestyH1926rideרְכַ֗בre.KhavH7392prosperouslyצְלַ֬חtze.LachH6743becauseדְּבַר־de.var-H1697oftruthאֱ֭מֶת'E.metH571andmeeknessוְעַנְוָה־ve.'an.vah-H6037andrighteousnessצֶ֑דֶקTze.dekH6664; and thy righthandיְמִינֶֽךָ׃ye.mi.Ne.khaH3225shallteachוְתוֹרְךָ֖ve.tor.KhaH3384thee terriblethingsנוֹרָא֣וֹתno.ra.'otH3372.
5Thyarrowsחִצֶּ֗יךָchi.Tzei.khaH2671aresharpשְׁנ֫וּנִ֥יםshe.Nu.NimH8150in theheartבְּ֝לֵ֗בbe.LevH3820of theking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428enemiesאוֹיְבֵ֥י'oy.VeiH341; by which thepeopleעַ֭מִּים'A.mimH5971fallיִפְּל֑וּyi.pe.LuH5307under thee.
6Thythroneכִּסְאֲךָ֣kis.'a.KhaH3678, OGodאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430, is foreverעוֹלָ֣םo.LamH5769andeverוָעֶ֑דva.'EdH5703: thesceptreשֵׁ֥בֶטShe.vetH7626of thykingdomמַלְכוּתֶֽךָ׃mal.khu.Te.khaH4438is asceptreשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626ofjusticeמִ֝ישֹׁ֗רmi.ShorH4334.
7Thoulovestאָהַ֣בְתָּ'a.Hav.taH157righteousnessצֶּדֶק֮tze.DekH6664, andhatestוַתִּשְׂנָ֫אva.tis.Na'H8130wickednessרֶ֥שַׁעRe.sha'H7562: thereforeGodH430, thyGodH430, hathanointedמְשָׁחֲךָ֡me.sha.cha.KhaH4886thee with theoilשֶׁ֥מֶןShe.menH8081ofgladnessשָׂשׂ֗וֹןsa.SonH8342above thycompanionsמֵֽחֲבֵרֶֽיךָ׃Me.cha.ve.Rei.khaH2270.
8All thygarmentsבִּגְדֹתֶ֑יךָbig.do.Tei.khaH899smell ofmyrrhמֹר־mor-H4753, andaloesוַאֲהָל֣וֹתva.'a.ha.LotH174, andcassiaקְ֭צִיעוֹתKe.tzi.'otH7102, out of theivoryשֵׁ֝֗ןShe.nH8127palacesהֵ֥יכְלֵיHeikh.leiH1964, bywhichמִנִּ֥יmi.NiH4482they have made theegladשִׂמְּחֽוּךָ׃si.me.Chu.khaH8055.
9Kingsמְ֭לָכִיםMe.la.khimH4428’daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323were among thy honourablewomenבְּיִקְּרוֹתֶ֑יךָbe.yi.ke.ro.Tei.chaH3368: upon thy righthandלִֽ֝ימִינְךָ֗li.mi.ne.khaH3225stoodנִצְּבָ֥הni.tze.VahH5324thequeenשֵׁגַ֥לshe.GalH7694ingoldבְּכֶ֣תֶםbe.Khe.temH3800ofOphirאוֹפִֽיר׃'o.FirH211.
10Hearkenשִׁמְעִי־shim.'i-H8085, OdaughterH1323, andconsiderוּ֭רְאִיU.re.'iH7200, andinclineוְהַטִּ֣יve.ha.TiH5186thyearאָזְנֵ֑ךְ'a.ze.NekhH241;forgetוְשִׁכְחִ֥יve.shikh.ChiH7911also thy ownpeopleעַ֝מֵּ֗ךְ'a.MekhH5971, and thyfather’sאָבִֽיךְ׃'a.VikhH1houseוּבֵ֥יתu.VeitH1004;
11So shall thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428greatlydesireוְיִתְאָ֣וve.yit.'AvH183thybeautyיָפְיֵ֑ךְya.fe.YekhH3308: for he is thyLordאֲ֝דֹנַ֗יִךְ'a.do.Na.yikhH113; andworshipוְהִשְׁתַּֽחֲוִי־ve.hish.ta.cha.vi-H7812thou him.
12And thedaughterוּבַֽת־u.vat-H1323ofTyreצֹ֨ר׀tzorH6865shall be there with agiftבְּ֭מִנְחָהBe.min.chahH4503; even therichעֲשִׁ֣ירֵי'a.Shi.reiH6223among thepeopleעָֽם׃'AmH5971shallentreatיְחַלּ֗וּye.cha.LuH2470thyfavourפָּנַ֥יִךְpa.Na.yikhH6440.
15Withgladnessבִּשְׂמָחֹ֣תbis.ma.ChotH8057andrejoicingוָגִ֑ילva.GilH1524shall they bebroughtH2986: they shallenterH935into theking’sH4428palaceבְּהֵ֣יכַלbe.Hei.khalH1964.
16Instead of thyfathersאֲ֭בֹתֶיךָ'A.vo.tei.khaH1shall be thychildrenבָנֶ֑יךָva.Nei.khaH1121, whom thou mayestmakeתְּשִׁיתֵ֥מוֹte.shi.Te.movH7896princesלְ֝שָׂרִ֗יםle.sa.RimH8269in all theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
17I will make thynameשִׁ֭מְךָShim.khaH8034to berememberedאַזְכִּ֣ירָה'az.Ki.rahH2142inallדֹּ֣רdorH1755generationsוָדֹ֑רva.DorH1755: therefore shall thepeopleעַמִּ֥ים'a.MimH5971praiseיְ֝הוֹדֻ֗ךָye.ho.Du.khaH3034thee foreverלְעֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769andeverוָעֶֽד׃va.'EdH5703.
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