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Psalms 116

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  1. 1I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, And my cries for mercy.
    1. אָ֭הַבְתִּי
      1. אָ֭הַבְתִּי'A.hav.tiI loveH0157G
    2. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    3. יִשְׁמַ֥ע׀
      1. יִשְׁמַ֥עyish.Ma'he has heardH8085G
    4. יְהוָ֑ה
      1. יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    5. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    6. ק֝וֹלִ֗י
      1. ק֝וֹלִ֗ko.LvoiceH6963A
      2. יimyH9020
    7. תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃
      1. תַּחֲנוּנָֽta.cha.nu.NasupplicationsH8469
      2. יimyH9020
  2. 2Because he has turned his ear to me, Therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
    1. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    2. הִטָּ֣ה
      1. הִטָּ֣הhi.Tahhe has inclinedH5186
    3. אָזְנ֣וֹ
      1. אָזְנ֣'a.ze.NearH0241G
      2. וֹohisH9023
    4. לִ֑י
      1. לִ֑LtoH9005
      2. יimeH9030
    5. וּבְיָמַ֥י
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בְve.inH9003
      3. יָמַ֥ya.MadaysH3117G
      4. יimyH9020
    6. אֶקְרָֽא׃
      1. אֶקְרָֽא'ek.Ra'I will call outH7121G
  3. 3The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
    1. אֲפָפ֤וּנִי׀
      1. אֲפָפ֤וּ'a.fa.Fu.they surroundedH0661
      2. נִיnimeH9030
    2. חֶבְלֵי־
      1. חֶבְלֵיchev.lei-[the] cords ofH2256M
    3. מָ֗וֶת
      1. מָ֗וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194
    4. וּמְצָרֵ֣י
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מְצָרֵ֣יme.tza.Rei[the] distresses ofH4712
    5. שְׁא֣וֹל
      1. שְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olSheolH7585
    6. מְצָא֑וּנִי
      1. מְצָא֑וּme.tza.'U.they foundH4672
      2. נִיnimeH9030
    7. צָרָ֖ה
      1. צָרָ֖הtza.RahtroubleH6869B
    8. וְיָג֣וֹן
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. יָג֣וֹןya.GonsorrowH3015
    9. אֶמְצָֽא׃
      1. אֶמְצָֽא'em.Tza'I foundH4672
  4. 4Then called I on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."
    1. וּבְשֵֽׁם־
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בְve.onH9003
      3. שֵֽׁםshem-[the] name ofH8034
    2. יְהוָ֥ה
      1. יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. אֶקְרָ֑א
      1. אֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'I calledH7121G
    4. אָנָּ֥ה
      1. אָנָּ֥ה'a.NahI beg youH0577
    5. יְ֝הוָ֗ה
      1. יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068G
    6. מַלְּטָ֥ה
      1. מַלְּטָ֥ma.le.TadeliverH4422
      2. הh!H9012
    7. נַפְשִֽׁי׃
      1. נַפְשִֽׁnaf.ShlifeH5315G
      2. יimyH9020
  5. 5Gracious is Yahweh, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful.
    1. חַנּ֣וּן
      1. חַנּ֣וּןcha.Nun[is] graciousH2587
    2. יְהֹוָ֣ה
      1. יְהֹוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. וְצַדִּ֑יק
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. צַדִּ֑יקtza.DikrighteousH6662
    4. וֵ֖אלֹהֵ֣ינוּ
      1. וֵ֖ve.andH9002
      2. אלֹהֵ֣יlo.Hei.GodH0430G
      3. נוּnuourH9025
    5. מְרַחֵֽם׃
      1. מְרַחֵֽםme.ra.Chem[is] compassionateH7355
  6. 6Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.
    1. שֹׁמֵ֣ר
      1. שֹׁמֵ֣רsho.Mer[is] protectingH8104H
    2. פְּתָאיִ֣ם
      1. פְּתָאיִ֣םpe.ta.Yimsimple peopleH6612A
    3. יְהֹוָ֑ה
      1. יְהֹוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    4. דַּ֝לּוֹתִ֗י
      1. דַּ֝לּוֹתִ֗יda.lo.TiI had become lowH1809
    5. וְלִ֣י
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לִ֣L<to>H9005
      3. יimeH9030
    6. יְהוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃
      1. יְהוֹשִֽׁיעַye.ho.Shi.a'he savedH3467
  7. 7Return to your rest, my soul, For Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
    1. שׁוּבִ֣י
      1. שׁוּבִ֣יshu.VireturnH7725G
    2. נַ֭פְשִׁי
      1. נַ֭פְשִׁNaf.shO selfH5315G
      2. יimyH9020
    3. לִמְנוּחָ֑יְכִי
      1. לִlitoH9005
      2. מְנוּחָ֑יְm.nu.Cha.ye.resting place<s>H4496H
      3. כִיkhiyourH9022
    4. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    5. יְ֝הוָ֗ה
      1. יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    6. גָּמַ֥ל
      1. גָּמַ֥לga.Malhe has dealt bountifullyH1580
    7. עָלָֽיְכִי׃
      1. עָלָֽיְ'a.La.ye.towardsH5921A
      2. כִיkhiyouH9032
  8. 8For you have delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, And my feet from falling.
    1. כִּ֤י
      1. כִּ֤יkiforH3588A
    2. חִלַּ֥צְתָּ
      1. חִלַּ֥צְתָּchi.Latz.tayou have rescuedH2502A
    3. נַפְשִׁ֗י
      1. נַפְשִׁ֗naf.ShlifeH5315G
      2. יimyH9020
    4. מִ֫מָּ֥וֶת
      1. מִ֫mi.fromH9006
      2. מָּ֥וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194
    5. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    6. עֵינִ֥י
      1. עֵינִ֥'ei.NeyeH5869A
      2. יimyH9020
    7. מִן־
      1. מִןmin-fromH4480A
    8. דִּמְעָ֑ה
      1. דִּמְעָ֑הdim.'Ahtear[s]H1832
    9. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    10. רַגְלִ֥י
      1. רַגְלִ֥rag.LfootH7272
      2. יimyH9020
    11. מִדֶּֽחִי׃
      1. מִmi.fromH9006
      2. דֶּֽחִיDe.chistumblingH1762
  9. 9I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.
    1. אֶ֭תְהַלֵּךְ
      1. אֶ֭תְהַלֵּךְ'Et.ha.lekhI will walk aboutH1980I
    2. לִפְנֵ֣י
      1. לִli<to>H9005
      2. פְנֵ֣יf.NeibeforeH6440G
    3. יְהוָ֑ה
      1. יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    4. בְּ֝אַרְצ֗וֹת
      1. בְּ֝be.inH9003
      2. אַרְצ֗וֹת'ar.Tzot[the] lands ofH0776G
    5. הַֽחַיִּֽים׃
      1. הַֽHa.theH9009
      2. חַיִּֽיםchai.YimlivingH2416A
  10. 10I believed, therefore I said, "I was greatly afflicted."
    1. הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּי
      1. הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּיHe.'e.man.tiI believedH0539
    2. כִּ֣י
      1. כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
    3. אֲדַבֵּ֑ר
      1. אֲדַבֵּ֑ר'a.da.BerI saidH1696G
    4. אֲ֝נִ֗י
      1. אֲ֝נִ֗י'a.NiIH0589
    5. עָנִ֥יתִי
      1. עָנִ֥יתִי'a.Ni.tiI am afflictedH6031B
    6. מְאֹֽד׃
      1. מְאֹֽדme.'OdexceedinglyH3966
  11. 11I said in my haste, "All men are liars."
    1. אֲ֭נִי
      1. אֲ֭נִי'A.niIH0589
    2. אָמַ֣רְתִּי
      1. אָמַ֣רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI saidH0559
    3. בְחָפְזִ֑י
      1. בְve.whenH9003
      2. חָפְזִ֑cha.fe.Zwas hasteningH2648
      3. יiIH9040
    4. כָּֽל־
      1. כָּֽלkal-everyH3605
    5. הָאָדָ֥ם
      1. הָha.<the>H9009
      2. אָדָ֥ם'a.DampersonH0120G
    6. כֹּזֵֽב׃
      1. כֹּזֵֽבko.Zev[is] a liarH3576
  12. 12What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?
    1. מָֽה־
      1. מָֽהmah-what?H4100
    2. אָשִׁ֥יב
      1. אָשִׁ֥יב'a.Shivwill I give backH7725K
    3. לַיהוָ֑ה
      1. לַla.toH9005
      2. יהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    4. כָּֽל־
      1. כָּֽלkal-allH3605
    5. תַּגְמוּל֥וֹהִי
      1. תַּגְמוּל֥וֹtag.mu.Lo.benefitsH8408
      2. הִיhihisH9023
    6. עָלָֽי׃
      1. עָלָֽ'a.LatowardsH5921A
      2. יimeH9030
  13. 13I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of Yahweh.
    1. כּוֹס־
      1. כּוֹסkos-a cup ofH3563A
    2. יְשׁוּע֥וֹת
      1. יְשׁוּע֥וֹתye.shu.'otsalvation<s>H3444
    3. אֶשָּׂ֑א
      1. אֶשָּׂ֑א'e.Sa'I will lift upH5375G
    4. וּבְשֵׁ֖ם
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בְve.onH9003
      3. שֵׁ֖םShem[the] name ofH8034
    5. יְהוָ֣ה
      1. יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    6. אֶקְרָֽא׃
      1. אֶקְרָֽא'ek.Ra'I will callH7121G
  14. 14I will pay my vows to Yahweh, Yes, in the presence of all his people.
    1. נְ֭דָרַי
      1. נְ֭דָרַNe.da.ravowsH5088
      2. יimyH9020
    2. לַיהוָ֣ה
      1. לַla.toH9005
      2. יהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. אֲשַׁלֵּ֑ם
      1. אֲשַׁלֵּ֑ם'a.sha.LemI will payH7999A
    4. נֶגְדָה־
      1. נֶגְדָneg.da.beforeH5048
      2. הh-<towards>H9011
    5. נָּ֝֗א
      1. נָּ֝֗אNa'pleaseH4994
    6. לְכָל־
      1. לְle.<to>H9005
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    7. עַמּֽוֹ׃
      1. עַמּֽa.MpeopleH5971A
      2. וֹohisH9023
  15. 15Precious in the sight of Yahweh is the death of his saints.
    1. יָ֭קָר
      1. יָ֭קָרYa.kor[is] preciousH3368
    2. בְּעֵינֵ֣י
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. עֵינֵ֣י'ei.Nei[the] eyes ofH5869H
    3. יְהוָ֑ה
      1. יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    4. הַ֝מָּ֗וְתָה
      1. הַ֝ha.theH9009
      2. מָּ֗וְתָMa.ve.tadeathH4194
      3. הh<towards>H9011
    5. לַחֲסִידָֽיו׃
      1. לַla.ofH9005
      2. חֲסִידָֽיcha.si.Dafaithful [people]H2623
      3. וvhisH9023
  16. 16Yahweh, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your handmaid. You have freed me from my chains.
    1. אָֽנָּ֣ה
      1. אָֽנָּ֣ה'a.NahI beg youH0577
    2. יְהוָה֮
      1. יְהוָה֮Yah.wehO YahwehH3068G
    3. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-forH3588A
    4. אֲנִ֪י
      1. אֲנִ֪י'a.NiIH0589
    5. עַ֫בְדֶּ֥ךָ
      1. עַ֫בְדֶּ֥'av.De.[am] servantH5650
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    6. אֲֽנִי־
      1. אֲֽנִי'ani-IH0589
    7. עַ֭בְדְּךָ
      1. עַ֭בְדְּ'Av.de.[am] servantH5650
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    8. בֶּן־
      1. בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
    9. אֲמָתֶ֑ךָ
      1. אֲמָתֶ֑'a.ma.Te.maidservantH0519
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    10. פִּ֝תַּ֗חְתָּ
      1. פִּ֝תַּ֗חְתָּpi.Tach.tayou have loosenedH6605A
    11. לְמוֹסֵרָֽי׃
      1. לְle.<to>H9005
      2. מוֹסֵרָֽmo.se.RafettersH4147
      3. יimyH9020
  17. 17I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call on the name of Yahweh.
    1. לְֽךָ־
      1. לְֽle.toH9005
      2. ךָkha-youH9031
    2. אֶ֭זְבַּח
      1. אֶ֭זְבַּח'Ez.bachI will sacrificeH2076
    3. זֶ֣בַח
      1. זֶ֣בַחZe.vacha sacrifice ofH2077
    4. תּוֹדָ֑ה
      1. תּוֹדָ֑הto.DahthanksgivingH8426
    5. וּבְשֵׁ֖ם
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בְve.onH9003
      3. שֵׁ֖םShem[the] name ofH8034
    6. יְהוָ֣ה
      1. יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    7. אֶקְרָֽא׃
      1. אֶקְרָֽא'ek.Ra'I will callH7121G
  18. 18I will pay my vows to Yahweh, Yes, in the presence of all his people,
    1. נְ֭דָרַי
      1. נְ֭דָרַNe.da.ravowsH5088
      2. יimyH9020
    2. לַיהוָ֣ה
      1. לַla.toH9005
      2. יהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. אֲשַׁלֵּ֑ם
      1. אֲשַׁלֵּ֑ם'a.sha.LemI will payH7999A
    4. נֶגְדָה־
      1. נֶגְדָneg.da.beforeH5048
      2. הh-<towards>H9011
    5. נָּ֝֗א
      1. נָּ֝֗אNa'pleaseH4994
    6. לְכָל־
      1. לְle.<to>H9005
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    7. עַמּֽוֹ׃
      1. עַמּֽa.MpeopleH5971A
      2. וֹohisH9023
  19. 19In the courts of Yahweh's house, In the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!
    1. בְּחַצְר֤וֹת׀
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. חַצְר֤וֹתchatz.Rot[the] courts ofH2691A
    2. בֵּ֤ית
      1. בֵּ֤יתbeit[the] house ofH1004Q
    3. יְהוָ֗ה
      1. יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    4. בְּֽת֘וֹכֵ֤כִי
      1. בְּֽbe.inH9003
      2. ת֘וֹכֵ֤To.Khe.[the] midst ofH8432
      3. כִיkhiyouH9022
    5. יְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗ם
      1. יְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗םye.ru.sha.LimO JerusalemH3389
    6. הַֽלְלוּ־
      1. הַֽלְלוּha.lu-praiseH1984B
    7. יָֽהּ׃
      1. יָֽהּYahYahwehH3050

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