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Psalms

Chapter 86
1
Phonetic (Hebrew): tּepilּa֗h leda֫vi֥d hatּeֽh-yehva֣h 'azeneka֣ 'ane֑niy kּiֽy-'ani֖y ve'ebey֣on 'aֽniy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Bow down your ear, O LORD, hear me; for I am poor and needy.

תְּפִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד הַטֵּֽה־יְהוָ֣ה אָזְנְךָ֣ עֲנֵ֑נִי כִּֽי־עָנִ֖י וְאֶבְי֣וֹן אָֽנִי׃

2
Phonetic (Hebrew): shshaֽmera֣h napeshshiy֮ kּiֽy-chasi֪yd 'a֥niy hoshsha֣ 'a֭bedּeka 'atּa֣h 'eloha֑y habּote֥cha 'eleֽyka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Preserve my soul; for I am holy; O you my God, save your servant that trusts in you.

שָֽׁמְרָ֣ה נַפְשִׁי֮ כִּֽי־חָסִ֪יד אָ֥נִי הוֹשַׁ֣ע עַ֭בְדְּךָ אַתָּ֣ה אֱלֹהַ֑י הַבּוֹטֵ֥חַ אֵלֶֽיךָ׃

3
Phonetic (Hebrew): chanּe֥niy 'adona֑y kּi֥y 'ele֥yka 'e֝qera֗ kּal-hayּֽom׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Be merciful to me, O Lord; for I cry to you daily.

חָנֵּ֥נִי אֲדֹנָ֑י כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֥יךָ אֶ֝קְרָ֗א כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃

4
Phonetic (Hebrew): shsa֭mּecha ne֣peshsh 'abedּe֑ka kּi֥y 'ele֥yka 'a֝dona֗y napeshshi֥y 'eshsּaֽ'׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Rejoice the soul of your servant; for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

שַׂ֭מֵּחַ נֶ֣פֶשׁ עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֥יךָ אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י נַפְשִׁ֥י אֶשָּֽׂא׃

5
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּiֽy-'atּa֣h 'a֭donay t֣ob vesalּa֑ch verab-che֝֗sed lekal-qore'eֽyka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy to all them that call upon you.

כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָי ט֣וֹב וְסַלָּ֑ח וְרַב־חֶ֝֗סֶד לְכָל־קֹרְאֶֽיךָ׃

6
Phonetic (Hebrew): ha'azi֣ynah ye֭hvah tּepilּati֑y ve֝haqeshshi֗ybah bּeq֣ol tּachanunotaֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.

הַאֲזִ֣ינָה יְ֭הוָה תְּפִלָּתִ֑י וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבָה בְּק֣וֹל תַּחֲנוּנוֹתָֽי׃

7
Phonetic (Hebrew): bּey֣om tza֭rati֥y 'eqera'e֗kּa kּi֣y ta'aneֽniy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)In the day of my trouble I will call upon you; for you will answer me.

בְּי֣וֹם צָ֭רָתִ֥י אֶקְרָאֶ֗ךָּ כִּ֣י תַעֲנֵֽנִי׃

8
Phonetic (Hebrew): eyn-kּam֖oka ba'elohi֥ym ׀ 'adona֗y ve'e֣yn kּeֽma'ashseֽyka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Among the gods there is none like to you, O Lord; neither are there any works like to your works.

אֵין־כָּמ֖וֹךָ בָאֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ אֲדֹנָ֗י וְאֵ֣ין כְּֽמַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ׃

9
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּal-gּoyi֤m ׀ 'ashshe֥r 'ashsi֗yta yab֤o'u ׀ veyishshetּachav֣u lepane֣yka 'adona֑y viֽykabּed֣u lishshemeֽka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)All nations whom you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord; and shall glorify your name.

כָּל־גּוֹיִ֤ם ׀ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֗יתָ יָב֤וֹאוּ ׀ וְיִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ לְפָנֶ֣יךָ אֲדֹנָ֑י וִֽיכַבְּד֣וּ לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃

10
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּiֽy-gad֣ol 'a֭tּah ve'oshse֣h nipela'֑ot 'atּa֖h 'elohi֣ym lebadּeֽka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)For you are great, and do wondrous things; you are God alone.

כִּֽי־גָד֣וֹל אַ֭תָּה וְעֹשֵׂ֣ה נִפְלָא֑וֹת אַתָּ֖ה אֱלֹהִ֣ים לְבַדֶּֽךָ׃

11
Phonetic (Hebrew): h֘ore֤niy yehva֨h ׀ dּarekּe֗ka 'ahalּe֥ke bּa'amitּe֑ka yache֥d le֝babi֗y leyire'a֥h shshemeֽka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Teach me your way, O LORD; I will walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name.

ה֘וֹרֵ֤נִי יְהוָ֨ה ׀ דַּרְכֶּ֗ךָ אֲהַלֵּ֥ךְ בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ יַחֵ֥ד לְ֝בָבִ֗י לְיִרְאָ֥ה שְׁמֶֽךָ׃

12
Phonetic (Hebrew): odeka֤ ׀ 'adona֣y 'e֭lohay bּekal-lebabi֑y va'akabּeda֖h shshimeka֣ le'olaֽm׃
Edified Edition (EDE)I will praise you, O Lord my God, with all my heart; and I will glorify your name for evermore.

אוֹדְךָ֤ ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י אֱ֭לֹהַי בְּכָל־לְבָבִ֑י וַאֲכַבְּדָ֖ה שִׁמְךָ֣ לְעוֹלָֽם׃

13
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּiֽy-cha֭sedּeka gּad֣ol 'ala֑y vehitzּa֥letּa na֝peshshi֗y mishshּe'֥ol tּachetּiyּֽah׃
Edified Edition (EDE)For great is your mercy toward me; and you have delivered my soul from the deepest grave.

כִּֽי־חַ֭סְדְּךָ גָּד֣וֹל עָלָ֑י וְהִצַּ֥לְתָּ נַ֝פְשִׁ֗י מִשְּׁא֥וֹל תַּחְתִּיָּֽה׃

14
Phonetic (Hebrew): elohi֤ym ׀ ze֘di֤ym qaֽmu-'ala֗y va'ada֣t 'a֭riytziym bּiqeshsh֣u napeshshi֑y velo֖ shsam֣uka lenegedּaֽm׃
Edified Edition (EDE)O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set you before them.

אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ זֵ֘דִ֤ים קָֽמוּ־עָלַ֗י וַעֲדַ֣ת עָ֭רִיצִים בִּקְשׁ֣וּ נַפְשִׁ֑י וְלֹ֖א שָׂמ֣וּךָ לְנֶגְדָּֽם׃

15
Phonetic (Hebrew): ve'atּa֣h 'a֭donay 'el-rach֣um vechanּ֑un 'e֥reke 'a֝pּa֗yim verab-che֥sed ve'emeֽt׃
Edified Edition (EDE)But you, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

וְאַתָּ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָי אֵל־רַח֣וּם וְחַנּ֑וּן אֶ֥רֶךְ אַ֝פַּ֗יִם וְרַב־חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת׃

16
Phonetic (Hebrew): pּene֥h 'ela֗y vecha֫nּe֥niy tּenaֽh-'uzּeka֥ le'abedּe֑ka ve֝hoshshi֗y'ah leben-'amateֽka׃
Edified Edition (EDE)O turn to me, and have mercy upon me; give your strength to your servant, and save the son of your handmaid.

פְּנֵ֥ה אֵלַ֗י וְחָ֫נֵּ֥נִי תְּנָֽה־עֻזְּךָ֥ לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְ֝הוֹשִׁ֗יעָה לְבֶן־אֲמָתֶֽךָ׃

17
Phonetic (Hebrew): ashseֽh-'imּi֥y '֗ot let֫oba֥h veyire'֣u shsone'a֣y veyebo֑shshu kּiֽy-'atּa֥h ye֝hva֗h 'azaretּa֥niy venichametּaֽniy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Show me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed; because you, LORD, have helped me, and comforted me.

עֲשֵֽׂה־עִמִּ֥י א֗וֹת לְט֫וֹבָ֥ה וְיִרְא֣וּ שֹׂנְאַ֣י וְיֵבֹ֑שׁוּ כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה יְ֝הוָ֗ה עֲזַרְתַּ֥נִי וְנִחַמְתָּֽנִי׃