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א
לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַל-הַגִּתִּית לְאָסָף.
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For the Leader; upon the Gittith. [A Psalm] of Asaph.
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ב
הַרְנִינוּ, לֵאלֹהִים עוּזֵּנוּ; הָרִיעוּ, לֵאלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב.
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Sing aloud unto Eloheem our strength; shout unto the Eloheem of Jacob.
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ג
שְׂאוּ-זִמְרָה, וּתְנוּ-תֹף; כִּנּוֹר נָעִים עִם-נָבֶל.
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Take up the melody, and sound the timbrel, the sweet harp with the psaltery.
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ד
תִּקְעוּ בַחֹדֶשׁ שׁוֹפָר; בַּכֵּסֶה, לְיוֹם חַגֵּנוּ.
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Blow the horn at the new moon, at the full moon for our feast-day.
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ה
כִּי חֹק לְיִשְׂרָאֵל הוּא; מִשְׁפָּט, לֵאלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב.
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For it is a statute for Yisrael, an ordinance of the Eloheem of Jacob.
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עֵדוּת, בִּיהוֹסֵף שָׂמוֹ-- בְּצֵאתוֹ, עַל-אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם;
שְׂפַת לֹא-יָדַעְתִּי אֶשְׁמָע.
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He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, when He went forth against the land of Egypt.
{N}
The speech of one that I knew not did I hear:
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ז
הֲסִירוֹתִי מִסֵּבֶל שִׁכְמוֹ; כַּפָּיו, מִדּוּד תַּעֲבֹרְנָה.
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'I removed his shoulder from the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.
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ח
בַּצָּרָה קָרָאתָ, וָאֲחַלְּצֶךָּ:
אֶעֶנְךָ, בְּסֵתֶר רַעַם; אֶבְחָנְךָ עַל-מֵי מְרִיבָה סֶלָה.
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Thou didst call in trouble, and I rescued thee;
{N}
I answered thee in the secret place of thunder; I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah
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ט
שְׁמַע עַמִּי, וְאָעִידָה בָּךְ; יִשְׂרָאֵל, אִם-תִּשְׁמַע-לִי.
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Hear, O My people, and I will admonish thee: O Yisrael, if thou wouldest hearken unto Me!
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י
לֹא-יִהְיֶה בְךָ, אֵל זָר; וְלֹא תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה, לְאֵל נֵכָר.
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There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any foreign god.
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יא
אָנֹכִי, יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ-- הַמַּעַלְךָ, מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם;
הַרְחֶב-פִּיךָ, וַאֲמַלְאֵהוּ.
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I am YAHOWAH thy Eloheem, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt;
{N}
open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
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יב
וְלֹא-שָׁמַע עַמִּי לְקוֹלִי; וְיִשְׂרָאֵל, לֹא-אָבָה לִי.
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But My people hearkened not to My voice; and Yisrael would none of Me.
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יג
וָאֲשַׁלְּחֵהוּ, בִּשְׁרִירוּת לִבָּם; יֵלְכוּ, בְּמוֹעֲצוֹתֵיהֶם.
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So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, that they might walk in their own counsels.
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יד
לוּ--עַמִּי, שֹׁמֵעַ לִי; יִשְׂרָאֵל, בִּדְרָכַי יְהַלֵּכוּ.
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Oh that My people would hearken unto Me, that Yisrael would walk in My ways!
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טו
כִּמְעַט, אוֹיְבֵיהֶם אַכְנִיעַ; וְעַל צָרֵיהֶם, אָשִׁיב יָדִי.
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I would soon subdue their enemies, and turn My hand against their adversaries.
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טז
מְשַׂנְאֵי יְהוָה, יְכַחֲשׁוּ-לוֹ; וִיהִי עִתָּם לְעוֹלָם.
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The haters of YAHOWAH should dwindle away before Him; and their punishment should endure for ever.
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יז
וַיַּאֲכִילֵהוּ, מֵחֵלֶב חִטָּה; וּמִצּוּר, דְּבַשׁ אַשְׂבִּיעֶךָ.
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They should also be fed with the fat of wheat; and with honey out of the rock would I satisfy thee.'
{P}
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