1In thee, OLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068, do I put mytrustחָסִ֑יתִיcha.Si.tiH2620: let meneverאַל־ לְעוֹלָֽם׃'al- le.'o.LamH408H5769be put toconfusionאֵב֥וֹשָׁה'e.Vo.o.shahH954.
2Deliverתַּצִּילֵ֥נִיta.tzi.Le.niH5337me in thyrighteousnessבְּצִדְקָתְךָ֗be.tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666, and cause me toescapeוּֽתְפַלְּטֵ֑נִיu.te.fa.le.Te.niH6403:inclineהַטֵּֽה־ha.teh-H5186thyearאָ֝זְנְךָ֗'a.ze.ne.khaH241to me, andsaveוְהוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃ve.ho.shi.'E.niH3467me.
3Be thou mystrongלְצ֥וּרle.TzurH6697habitationמָע֡וֹןma.'onH4583, where I maycontinuallyתָּמִ֗ידta.MidH8548resortלָב֗וֹאla.Vo'H935: thou hast givencommandmentצִוִּ֥יתָtzi.Vi.taH6680tosaveלְהוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִיle.ho.shi.'E.niH3467me; for thou art myrockסַלְעִ֖יsal.'IH5553and myfortressוּמְצוּדָתִ֣יu.me.tzu.da.TiH4686.
4Deliverפַּ֭לְּטֵנִיPa.le.te.niH6403me, O myGodאֱֽלֹהַ֗י'elo.HaiH430, from thehandמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of thewickedרָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'H7563, from thehandמִכַּ֖ףmi.KafH3709of theunrighteousמְעַוֵּ֣לme.'a.VelH5765and cruelmanוְחוֹמֵץ׃ve.cho.metzH2556.
5For thou art myhopeתִקְוָתִ֑יtik.va.TiH8615, OLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְ֝הוִ֗הYah.wehH3069: thou art mytrustמִבְטַחִ֥יmiv.ta.ChiH4009from myyouthמִנְּעוּרָֽי׃mi.ne.'u.RaiH5271.
6By thee have I beensustainedנִסְמַ֬כְתִּיnis.Makh.tiH5564from thewombמִבֶּ֗טֶןmi.Be.tenH990: thou art he thattookגוֹזִ֑יgo.ZiH1491me out of mymother’sאִ֭מִּי'I.miH517wombמִמְּעֵ֣יmi.me.'EiH4578: mypraiseתְהִלָּתִ֣יte.hi.la.TiH8416shall becontinuallyתָמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548of thee.
7I am as awonderכְּ֭מוֹפֵתKe.mo.fetH4159tomanyלְרַבִּ֑יםle.ra.BimH7227; but thou art mystrongעֹֽז׃'OzH5797refugeמַֽחֲסִי־ma.cha.si-H4268.
8Let mymouthפִ֭יfiH6310befilledיִמָּ֣לֵאyi.Ma.le'H4390with thypraiseתְּהִלָּתֶ֑ךָte.hi.la.Te.khaH8416and with thyhonourתִּפְאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃tif.'ar.Te.khaH8597all thedayהַ֝יּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117.
9Cast me notoffתַּ֭שְׁלִיכֵנִיTash.li.khe.niH7993in thetimeלְעֵ֣תle.'EtH6256of oldageזִקְנָ֑הzik.NahH2209;forsakeתַּעַזְבֵֽנִי׃ta.'az.Ve.niH5800me not when mystrengthכֹּ֝חִ֗יko.ChiH3581failethכִּכְל֥וֹתkikh.LotH3615.
10For myenemiesאוֹיְבַ֣י'oy.VaiH341speakאָמְר֣וּ'a.me.RuH559against me; and they that laywaitוְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יve.sho.me.ReiH8104for mysoulנַ֝פְשִׁ֗יnaf.ShiH5315takecounselנוֹעֲצ֥וּno.'a.TzuH3289togetherיַחְדָּֽו׃yach.DavH3162,
11Sayingלֵ֭אמֹרLe.morH559,Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430hathforsakenעֲזָב֑וֹa.za.VoH5800him:persecuteרִֽדְפ֥וּrid.FuH7291andtakeוְ֝תִפְשׂ֗וּהוּve.tif.Su.huH8610him; for there is none todeliverמַצִּֽיל׃ma.TzilH5337him .
12OGodאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430, be notfarתִּרְחַ֣קtir.ChakH7368from me: O myGodאֱ֝לֹהַ֗י'e.lo.HaiH430, makehasteחֽוּשָׁה׃Chu.shahH2363H2439for myhelpלְעֶזְרָ֥תִיle.'ez.Ra.tiH5833.
13Let them beconfoundedיֵבֹ֣שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954andconsumedיִכְלוּ֮yikh.LuH3615that areadversariesשֹׂטְנֵ֪יso.te.NeiH7853to mysoulנַ֫פְשִׁ֥יnaf.ShiH5315; let them becoveredיַֽעֲט֣וּya.'a.TuH5844withreproachחֶ֭רְפָּהCher.pahH2781anddishonourוּכְלִמָּ֑הu.khe.li.MahH3639thatseekמְ֝בַקְשֵׁ֗יme.vak.SheiH1245myhurtרָעָתִֽי׃ra.'a.TiH7451.
14But I willhopeאֲיַחֵ֑ל'a.ya.ChelH3176continuallyתָּמִ֣ידta.MidH8548, and will yetpraiseתְּהִלָּתֶֽךָ׃te.hi.la.Te.khaH8416theemoreH3254andmoreH3254.
15Mymouthפִּ֤י׀piH6310shall showforthיְסַפֵּ֬רye.sa.PerH5608thyrighteousnessצִדְקָתֶ֗ךָtzid.ka.Te.chaH6666and thysalvationתְּשׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָte.shu.'a.Te.khaH8668all thedayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117; for Iknowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045not theirnumbersסְפֹרֽוֹת׃se.fo.RotH5615.
16I will goinאָב֗וֹא'a.Vo'H935thestrengthבִּ֭גְבֻרוֹתBig.vu.rotH1369of theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֑הYah.wehH3069: I will makementionאַזְכִּ֖יר'az.KirH2142of thyrighteousnessצִדְקָתְךָ֣tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666, even of thine only.
17OGodאֱֽלֹהִ֗ים'elo.HimH430, thou hasttaughtלִמַּדְתַּ֥נִיli.mad.Ta.niH3925me from myyouthמִנְּעוּרָ֑יmi.ne.'u.RaiH5271: and to this day have Ideclaredאַגִּ֥יד'a.GidH5046thy wondrousworksנִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃nif.le.'o.Tei.khaH6381.
18Now alsowhenH5704I amoldזִקְנָ֨ה׀zik.NahH2209andgrayheadedוְשֵׂיבָה֮ve.sei.VahH7872, OGodאֱלֹהִ֪ים'E.lo.HimH430,forsakeתַּעַ֫זְבֵ֥נִיta.'Az.Ve.niH5800me not; until I haveshownאַגִּ֣יד'a.GidH5046thystrengthזְרוֹעֲךָ֣ze.ro.'a.KhaH2220to thisgenerationלְד֑וֹרle.DorH1755, and thypowerגְּבוּרָתֶֽךָ׃ge.vu.ra.Te.khaH1369to every one that is tocomeיָ֝ב֗וֹאya.Vo'H935.
19Thyrighteousnessוְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ve.tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666also, OGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430, is veryhighמָ֫ר֥וֹםma.RomH4791, who hastdoneעָשִׂ֥יתָ'a.Si.taH6213greatthingsגְדֹל֑וֹתge.do.LotH1419: OGodאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430, who is like thee!
20Thou, who hastshownהִרְאִיתַ֨נִיhir.'i.Ta.niH7200megreatרַבּ֗וֹתra.BotH7227andmanyוְרָ֫ע֥וֹתve.Ra.'otH7451troublesצָר֥וֹתtza.RotH6869, wiltreviveתְּחַיֵּ֑ינִיte.chai.Yei.niH2421meagainתָּשׁ֥וּבta.ShuvH7725, and shalt bringmeתַּעֲלֵֽנִי׃ta.'a.Le.niH5927againתָּשׁ֥וּבta.ShuvH7725from thedepthsוּֽמִתְּהֹמ֥וֹתu.mi.te.ho.MotH8415of theearthהָ֝אָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776.
21Thou shaltincreaseתֶּ֤רֶב׀Te.revH7235mygreatnessגְּֽדֻלָּתִ֗יge.du.la.TiH1420, andcomfortתְּֽנַחֲמֵֽנִי׃Te.na.cha.Me.niH5162me on everysideוְתִסֹּ֥בve.ti.SoH5437.
22I will alsopraiseאוֹדְךָ֣'od.KhaH3034thee with thepsalteryבִכְלִי־ נֶבֶל֮vikh.li- ne.VelH3627H5035, even thytruthאֲמִתְּךָ֪'a.mi.te.KhaH571, O myGodאֱלֹ֫הָ֥י'e.Lo.HaiH430: to thee will Isingאֲזַמְּרָ֣ה'a.za.me.RahH2167with theharpבְכִנּ֑וֹרve.khi.NorH3658, O thou HolyOneקְ֝ד֗וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
23Mylipsשְׂ֭פָתַיSe.fa.taiH8193shall greatlyrejoiceתְּרַנֵּ֣נָּ֣הte.ran.Ne.NahH7442when Isingאֲזַמְּרָה־'a.za.me.rah-H2167to thee; and mysoulוְ֝נַפְשִׁ֗יve.naf.ShiH5315, whom thou hastredeemedפָּדִֽיתָ׃pa.Di.taH6299.
24Mytongueלְשׁוֹנִ֗יle.sho.NiH3956also shalltalkתֶּהְגֶּ֣הteh.GehH1897of thyrighteousnessצִדְקָתֶ֑ךָtzid.ka.Te.chaH6666all thedayהַ֭יּוֹםHai.yomH3117long: for they areconfoundedבֹ֥שׁוּVo.shuH954, for they are brought toshameחָ֝פְר֗וּcha.fe.RuH2659, thatseekמְבַקְשֵׁ֥יme.vak.SheiH1245myhurtרָעָתִֽי׃ra.'a.TiH7451.
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