1I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my pleas for mercy.
I loveאָ֭הַבְתִּי'A.hav.tiH0157אָהֵבverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticlehe has heardיִשְׁמַ֥ע׀yish.Ma'H8085שָׁמַעverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularYahwehיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper name‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markervoice myק֝וֹלִ֗יko.LiH6963קוֹלnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularsupplications myתַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃ta.cha.nu.NaiH8469תַּחֲנוּןnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
2Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
forכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticlehe has inclinedהִטָּ֣הhi.TahH5186נָטָהverb · Hiphil · perfect · third person · masculine · singularear hisאָזְנ֣וֹ'a.ze.NoH0241אֹ֫זֶןnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularto meלִ֑יLiH9030Os1cpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand in days myוּבְיָמַ֥יu.ve.ya.MaiH3117יוֹםconjunction + preposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularI will call outאֶקְרָֽא׃'ek.Ra'H7121קָרָאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singular
3The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I suffered distress and anguish.
they surrounded meאֲפָפ֤וּנִי׀'a.fa.Fu.niH0661אָפַףverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plural + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[the] cords ofחֶבְלֵי־chev.lei-H2256חֶ֫בֶלnoun · common · masculine or feminine · plural · constructdeathמָ֗וֶתMa.vetH4194מָ֫וֶתnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteand [the] distresses ofוּמְצָרֵ֣יu.me.tza.ReiH4712מֵצַרconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · constructSheolשְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olH7585שְׁאוֹלnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absolutethey found meמְצָא֑וּנִיme.tza.'U.niH4672מָצָאverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plural + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singulartroubleצָרָ֖הtza.RahH6869צָרָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteand sorrowוְיָג֣וֹןve.ya.GonH3015יָגוֹןconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteI foundאֶמְצָֽא׃'em.Tza'H4672מָצָאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singular
4Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, I pray, deliver my soul!”
and on [the] name ofוּבְשֵֽׁם־u.ve.shem-H8034שֵׁםconjunction + preposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructYahwehיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameI calledאֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'H7121קָרָאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularI beg youאָנָּ֥ה'a.NahH0577אָֽנָּ֫אinterjectionO Yahwehיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namedeliver !מַלְּטָ֥הma.le.TahH4422מָלַטverb · Piel · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + paragogic helife myנַפְשִֽׁי׃naf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; our God is merciful.
[is] graciousחַנּ֣וּןcha.NunH2587חַנּוּןadjective · masculine · singular · absoluteYahwehיְהֹוָ֣הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameand righteousוְצַדִּ֑יקve.tza.DikH6662צַדִּיקconjunction + adjective · masculine · singular · absoluteand God ourוֵ֖אלֹהֵ֣ינוּve.lo.Hei.nuH0430אֱלֹהִיםconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · plural[is] compassionateמְרַחֵֽם׃me.ra.ChemH7355רָחַםverb · Piel · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute
6The LORD preserves the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me.
[is] protectingשֹׁמֵ֣רsho.MerH8104שָׁמַרverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolutesimple peopleפְּתָאיִ֣םpe.ta.YimH6612פֶּ֫תִיnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteYahwehיְהֹוָ֑הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameI had become lowדַּ֝לּוֹתִ֗יda.lo.TiH1809דָּלַלverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularand ‹to› meוְלִ֣יve.LiH9030Os1cconjunction + preposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularhe savedיְהוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃ye.ho.Shi.a'H3467יָשַׁעverb · Hiphil · imperfect · third person · masculine · singular
7Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
returnשׁוּבִ֣יshu.ViH7725שׁוּבverb · Qal · imperative · second person · feminine · singularO self myנַ֭פְשִׁיNaf.shiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularto resting place‹s› yourלִמְנוּחָ֑יְכִיlim.nu.Cha.ye.khiH4496מְנוּחָהpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · feminine · singularforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticleYahwehיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namehe has dealt bountifullyגָּמַ֥לga.MalH1580גָּמַלverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singulartowards youעָלָֽיְכִי׃'a.La.ye.khiH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · second person · feminine · singular
8For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling;
forכִּ֤יkiH3588כִּיparticleyou have rescuedחִלַּ֥צְתָּchi.Latz.taH2502חָלַץverb · Piel · perfect · second person · masculine · singularlife myנַפְשִׁ֗יnaf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularfrom deathמִ֫מָּ֥וֶתmi.Ma.vetH4194מָ֫וֶתpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolute‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markereye myעֵינִ֥י'ei.NiH5869עַ֫יִןnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularfromמִן־min-H4480מִן־prepositiontear[s]דִּמְעָ֑הdim.'AhH1832דִּמְעָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absolute‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerfoot myרַגְלִ֥יrag.LiH7272רֶ֫גֶלnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularfrom stumblingמִדֶּֽחִי׃mi.De.chiH1762דְּחִיpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolute
9I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
I will walk aboutאֶ֭תְהַלֵּךְ'Et.ha.lekhH1980הָלַךְverb · Hithpael · imperfect · first person · common · singular‹to› beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440פָּנֶהpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · constructYahwehיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namein [the] lands ofבְּ֝אַרְצ֗וֹתbe.'ar.TzotH0776אֶ֫רֶץpreposition + noun · common · feminine · plural · constructthe livingהַֽחַיִּֽים׃Ha.chai.YimH2416חַיdefinite article + adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
10I believed, even when I spoke: “I am greatly afflicted”;
I believedהֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּיHe.'e.man.tiH0539אָמַןverb · Hiphil · perfect · first person · common · singularforכִּ֣יkiH3588כִּיparticleI saidאֲדַבֵּ֑ר'a.da.BerH1696דָבַרverb · Piel · imperfect · first person · common · singularIאֲ֝נִ֗י'a.NiH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singularI am afflictedעָנִ֥יתִי'a.Ni.tiH6031עָנָהverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularexceedinglyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966מְאֹדcardinal number · masculine · singular · absolute
11I said in my alarm, “All mankind are liars.”
Iאֲ֭נִי'A.niH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singularI saidאָמַ֣רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH0559אָמַרverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularwhen was hastening Iבְחָפְזִ֑יve.cha.fe.ZiH2648חָפַזpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · common + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singulareveryכָּֽל־kal-H3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct‹the› personהָאָדָ֥םha.'a.DamH0120אָדָםdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[is] a liarכֹּזֵֽב׃ko.ZevH3576כָּזַבverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute
12What shall I render to the LORD for all his benefits to me?
what?מָֽה־mah-H4100מָהinterrogative · pronounwill I give backאָשִׁ֥יב'a.ShivH7725שׁוּבverb · Hiphil · imperfect · first person · common · singularto Yahwehלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068יהוהpreposition + noun · proper nameallכָּֽל־kal-H3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructbenefits hisתַּגְמוּל֥וֹהִיtag.mu.Lo.hiH8408תַּגְמוּלnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singulartowards meעָלָֽי׃'a.LaiH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
13I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD,
a cup ofכּוֹס־kos-H3563כּוֹסnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructsalvation‹s›יְשׁוּע֥וֹתye.shu.'otH3444יְשׁוּעָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · absoluteI will lift upאֶשָּׂ֑א'e.Sa'H5375נָשָׂאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularand on [the] name ofוּבְשֵׁ֖םu.ve.ShemH8034שֵׁםconjunction + preposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructYahwehיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameI will callאֶקְרָֽא׃'ek.Ra'H7121קָרָאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singular
14I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people.
vows myנְ֭דָרַיNe.da.raiH5088נֶ֫דֶרnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularto Yahwehלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068יהוהpreposition + noun · proper nameI will payאֲשַׁלֵּ֑ם'a.sha.LemH7999שָׁלֵםverb · Piel · imperfect · first person · common · singularbefore ‹towards›נֶגְדָה־neg.da.h-H5048נֶ֫גֶדcardinal number · masculine · singular · absolute + directional hepleaseנָּ֝֗אNa'H4994נָאinterjection‹to› allלְכָל־le.kholH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructpeople hisעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971עַםnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular
15Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
[is] preciousיָ֭קָרYa.korH3368יָקָרadjective · masculine · singular · absolutein [the] eyes ofבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869עַ֫יִןpreposition + noun · common · feminine · dual · constructYahwehיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namethe death ‹towards›הַ֝מָּ֗וְתָהha.Ma.ve.tahH4194מָ֫וֶתdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolute + directional heof faithful [people] hisלַחֲסִידָֽיו׃la.cha.si.DavH2623חָסִידpreposition + adjective · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular
16O LORD, I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of your maidservant. You have loosed my bonds.
I beg youאָֽנָּ֣ה'a.NahH0577אָֽנָּ֫אinterjectionO Yahwehיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticleIאֲנִ֪י'a.NiH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[am] servant yourעַ֫בְדֶּ֥ךָ'av.De.khaH5650עֶ֫בֶדnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularIאֲֽנִי־'ani-H0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[am] servant yourעַ֭בְדְּךָ'Av.de.khaH5650עֶ֫בֶדnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular[the] son ofבֶּן־ben-H1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructmaidservant yourאֲמָתֶ֑ךָ'a.ma.Te.khaH0519אָמָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularyou have loosenedפִּ֝תַּ֗חְתָּpi.Tach.taH6605פָּתַחverb · Piel · perfect · second person · masculine · singular‹to› fetters myלְמוֹסֵרָֽי׃le.mo.se.RaiH4147מוֹסֵרpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
17I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
to youלְֽךָ־le.kha-H9031Os2mpreposition + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularI will sacrificeאֶ֭זְבַּח'Ez.bachH2076זָבַחverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singulara sacrifice ofזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2077זֶ֫בַחnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructthanksgivingתּוֹדָ֑הto.DahH8426תּוֹדָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteand on [the] name ofוּבְשֵׁ֖םu.ve.ShemH8034שֵׁםconjunction + preposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructYahwehיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameI will callאֶקְרָֽא׃'ek.Ra'H7121קָרָאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singular
18I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people,
vows myנְ֭דָרַיNe.da.raiH5088נֶ֫דֶרnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularto Yahwehלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068יהוהpreposition + noun · proper nameI will payאֲשַׁלֵּ֑ם'a.sha.LemH7999שָׁלֵםverb · Piel · imperfect · first person · common · singularbefore ‹towards›נֶגְדָה־neg.da.h-H5048נֶ֫גֶדcardinal number · masculine · singular · absolute + directional hepleaseנָּ֝֗אNa'H4994נָאinterjection‹to› allלְכָל־le.kholH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructpeople hisעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971עַםnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular
19in the courts of the house of the LORD, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!
in [the] courts ofבְּחַצְר֤וֹת׀be.chatz.RotH2691חָצֵרpreposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · plural · construct[the] house ofבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004בַּ֫יִתnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructYahwehיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namein [the] midst of youבְּֽת֘וֹכֵ֤כִיbe.To.Khe.khiH8432תָּ֫וֶךְpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · feminine · singularO Jerusalemיְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםnoun · proper namepraiseהַֽלְלוּ־ha.lu-H1984הָלַלverb · Piel · imperative · second person · masculine · pluralYahwehיָֽהּ׃YahH3050יָהּnoun · proper name · masculine
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