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א
לַמְנַצֵּחַ אֶל-שֹׁשַׁנִּים; עֵדוּת לְאָסָף מִזְמוֹר.
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For the Leader; upon Shoshannim. A testimony. A Psalm of Asaph.
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ב
רֹעֵה יִשְׂרָאֵל, הַאֲזִינָה-- נֹהֵג כַּצֹּאן יוֹסֵף;
יֹשֵׁב הַכְּרוּבִים הוֹפִיעָה.
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2
Give ear, O Shepherd of Yisrael, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock;
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Thou that art enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth.
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ג
לִפְנֵי אֶפְרַיִם, וּבִנְיָמִן וּמְנַשֶּׁה-- עוֹרְרָה אֶת-גְּבוּרָתֶךָ;
וּלְכָה לִישֻׁעָתָה לָּנוּ.
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3
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up Thy might,
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and come to save us.
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ד
אֱלֹהִים הֲשִׁיבֵנוּ; וְהָאֵר פָּנֶיךָ, וְנִוָּשֵׁעָה.
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4
O Eloheem, restore us; and cause Thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
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ה
יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים צְבָאוֹת-- עַד-מָתַי עָשַׁנְתָּ, בִּתְפִלַּת עַמֶּךָ.
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O YAHOWAH Eloheem of hosts, how long wilt Thou be angry against the prayer of Thy people?
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ו
הֶאֱכַלְתָּם, לֶחֶם דִּמְעָה; וַתַּשְׁקֵמוֹ, בִּדְמָעוֹת שָׁלִישׁ.
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6
Thou hast fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in large measure.
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ז
תְּשִׂימֵנוּ מָדוֹן, לִשְׁכֵנֵינוּ; וְאֹיְבֵינוּ, יִלְעֲגוּ-לָמוֹ.
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Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours; and our enemies mock as they please.
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ח
אֱלֹהִים צְבָאוֹת הֲשִׁיבֵנוּ; וְהָאֵר פָּנֶיךָ, וְנִוָּשֵׁעָה.
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8
O Eloheem of hosts, restore us; and cause Thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
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ט
גֶּפֶן, מִמִּצְרַיִם תַּסִּיעַ; תְּגָרֵשׁ גּוֹיִם, וַתִּטָּעֶהָ.
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9
Thou didst pluck up a vine out of Egypt; Thou didst drive out the nations, and didst plant it.
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י
פִּנִּיתָ לְפָנֶיהָ; וַתַּשְׁרֵשׁ שָׁרָשֶׁיהָ, וַתְּמַלֵּא-אָרֶץ.
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10
Thou didst clear a place before it, and it took deep root, and filled the land.
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יא
כָּסּוּ הָרִים צִלָּהּ; וַעֲנָפֶיהָ, אַרְזֵי-אֵל.
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11
The mountains were covered with the shadow of it, and the mighty cedars with the boughs thereof.
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יב
תְּשַׁלַּח קְצִירֶהָ עַד-יָם; וְאֶל-נָהָר, יוֹנְקוֹתֶיהָ.
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12
She sent out her branches unto the sea, and her shoots unto the River.
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יג
לָמָּה, פָּרַצְתָּ גְדֵרֶיהָ; וְאָרוּהָ, כָּל-עֹבְרֵי דָרֶךְ.
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Why hast Thou broken down her fences, so that all they that pass by the way do pluck her?
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יד
יְכַרְסְמֶנָּה חֲזִיר מִיָּ
עַ
ר; וְזִיז שָׂדַי יִרְעֶנָּה.
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14
The boar out of the wood doth ravage it, that which moveth in the field feedeth on it.
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טו
אֱלֹהִים צְבָאוֹת, שׁוּב-נָא:
הַבֵּט מִשָּׁמַיִם וּרְאֵה; וּפְקֹד, גֶּפֶן זֹאת.
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O Eloheem of hosts, return, we beseech Thee;
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look from heaven, and behold, and be mindful of this vine,
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טז
וְ
כַ
נָּה, אֲשֶׁר-נָטְעָה יְמִינֶךָ; וְעַל-בֵּן, אִמַּצְתָּה לָּךְ.
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And of the stock which Thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that Thou madest strong for Thyself.
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יז
שְׂרֻפָה בָאֵשׁ כְּסוּחָה; מִגַּעֲרַת פָּנֶיךָ יֹאבֵדוּ.
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It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of Thy countenance.
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יח
תְּהִי-יָדְךָ, עַל-אִישׁ יְמִינֶךָ; עַל-בֶּן-אָדָם, אִמַּצְתָּ לָּךְ.
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Let Thy hand be upon the man of Thy right hand, upon the son of man whom Thou madest strong for Thyself.
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יט
וְלֹא-נָסוֹג מִמֶּךָּ; תְּחַיֵּנוּ, וּבְשִׁמְךָ נִקְרָא.
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So shall we not turn back from Thee; quicken Thou us, and we will call upon Thy name.
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כ
יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים צְבָאוֹת הֲשִׁיבֵנוּ; הָאֵר פָּנֶיךָ, וְנִוָּשֵׁעָה.
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O YAHOWAH Eloheem of hosts, restore us; cause Thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
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