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Psalms

Chapter 61
1
Phonetic (Hebrew): lamenatzּe֬cha ׀ 'aֽl-negiyna֬t ledaviֽd׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.

לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ ׀ עַֽל־נְגִינַ֬ת לְדָוִֽד׃

2
Phonetic (Hebrew): shshime'a֣h 'e֭lohiym rinּati֑y ha֝qeshshi֗ybah tּepilּatiֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)From the end of the earth I will cry to you, when my heart is overwhelmed; lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

שִׁמְעָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים רִנָּתִ֑י הַ֝קְשִׁ֗יבָה תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃

3
Phonetic (Hebrew): miqetze֤h ha'a֨retz ׀ 'ele֣yka 'e֭qera bּa'ato֣p libּi֑y bּetzur-yar֖um mimּe֣nּiy tanecheֽniy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)For you have been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

מִקְצֵ֤ה הָאָ֨רֶץ ׀ אֵלֶ֣יךָ אֶ֭קְרָא בַּעֲטֹ֣ף לִבִּ֑י בְּצוּר־יָר֖וּם מִמֶּ֣נִּי תַנְחֵֽנִי׃

4
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּiֽy-hayi֣yta machese֣h li֑y migedּal-'o֝֗z mipּene֥y 'oyeֽb׃
Edified Edition (EDE)I will abide in your dwelling place for ever; I will trust in the cover of your wings. Selah.

כִּֽי־הָיִ֣יתָ מַחְסֶ֣ה לִ֑י מִגְדַּל־עֹ֝֗ז מִפְּנֵ֥י אוֹיֵֽב׃

5
Phonetic (Hebrew): ag֣urah be֭'ahaleka 'olami֑ym 'eֽchese֨h bese֖ter kּenape֣yka sּeֽlah׃
Edified Edition (EDE)For you, O God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.

אָג֣וּרָה בְ֭אָהָלְךָ עוֹלָמִ֑ים אֶֽחֱסֶ֨ה בְסֵ֖תֶר כְּנָפֶ֣יךָ סֶּֽלָה׃

6
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּiֽy-'atּa֣h 'e֭lohiym shshama֣'etּa linedara֑y nata֥tּa ye֝rushshּa֗t yire'e֥y shshemeֽka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)You will prolong the king’s life, and his years as many generations.

כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים שָׁמַ֣עְתָּ לִנְדָרָ֑י נָתַ֥תָּ יְ֝רֻשַּׁ֗ת יִרְאֵ֥י שְׁמֶֽךָ׃

7
Phonetic (Hebrew): yami֣ym 'al-yemey-me֣leke tּosi֑yp shshe֝nota֗yv kּemo-do֥r vadoֽr׃
Edified Edition (EDE)He shall abide before God for ever; O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

יָמִ֣ים עַל־יְמֵי־מֶ֣לֶךְ תּוֹסִ֑יף שְׁ֝נוֹתָ֗יו כְּמוֹ־דֹ֥ר וָדֹֽר׃

8
Phonetic (Hebrew): yeshshe֣b '֭olam lipene֣y 'elohi֑ym che֥sed ve֝'eme֗t ma֣n yinetzeruֽhu׃
Edified Edition (EDE)So will I sing praise to your name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

יֵשֵׁ֣ב ע֭וֹלָם לִפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֑ים חֶ֥סֶד וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת מַ֣ן יִנְצְרֻֽהוּ׃

9

כֵּ֤ן אֲזַמְּרָ֣ה שִׁמְךָ֣ לָעַ֑ד לְֽשַׁלְּמִ֥י נְדָרַ֗י י֣וֹם ׀ יֽוֹם׃