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Psalms 129

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  1. שִׁ֗יר
    1. שִׁ֗ירShir[the] song ofH7892A
  2. הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת
    1. הַֽha.theH9009
    2. מַּ֫עֲל֥וֹתMa.'a.LotascentsH4609B
  1. 1A Song of the Ascents. Often they distressed me from my youth, Pray, let Israel say:
    1. רַ֭בַּת
      1. רַ֭בַּתRa.batmuchH7227A
    2. צְרָר֣וּנִי
      1. צְרָר֣וּtze.ra.Ru.people have opposedH6887D
      2. נִיnimeH9030
    3. מִנְּעוּרַ֑י
      1. מִmi.sinceH9006
      2. נְּעוּרַ֑ne.'u.Rayouth<s>H5271A
      3. יimyH9020
    4. יֹֽאמַר־
      1. יֹֽאמַרyo.mar-let it sayH0559
    5. נָ֝א
      1. נָ֝אna'pleaseH4994
    6. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
      1. יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
  2. 2Often they distressed me from my youth, Yet they have not prevailed over me.
    1. רַ֭בַּת
      1. רַ֭בַּתRa.batmuchH7227A
    2. צְרָר֣וּנִי
      1. צְרָר֣וּtze.ra.Ru.people have opposedH6887D
      2. נִיnimeH9030
    3. מִנְּעוּרָ֑י
      1. מִmi.sinceH9006
      2. נְּעוּרָ֑ne.'u.Rayouth<s>H5271A
      3. יimyH9020
    4. גַּ֝ם
      1. גַּ֝םgamalsoH1571
    5. לֹא־
      1. לֹאlo'-notH3808
    6. יָ֥כְלוּ
      1. יָ֥כְלוּYa.khe.luthey have prevailedH3201
    7. לִֽי׃
      1. לִֽLtoH9005
      2. יimeH9030
  3. 3Over my back have ploughers ploughed, They have made long their furrows.
    1. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-onH5921A
    2. גַּ֭בִּי
      1. גַּ֭בִּGa.bbackH1354
      2. יimyH9020
    3. חָרְשׁ֣וּ
      1. חָרְשׁ֣וּcha.re.Shuthey have plowedH2790A
    4. חֹרְשִׁ֑ים
      1. חֹרְשִׁ֑יםcho.re.ShimplowmenH2790A
    5. הֶ֝אֱרִ֗יכוּ
      1. הֶ֝אֱרִ֗יכוּhe.'e.Ri.khuthey have made longH0748
    6. לְמַעֲנִיתָֽם׃Qere, written (Ketiv): לְמַעֲנוֹתָם׃
      1. לְle.<to>H9005
      2. מַעֲנִיתָֽma.'a.no.tafurrowsH4618
      3. םmtheirH9028
  4. 4Jehovah `is' righteous, He hath cut asunder cords of the wicked.
    1. יְהוָ֥ה
      1. יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    2. צַדִּ֑יק
      1. צַדִּ֑יקtza.Dik[is] righteousH6662
    3. קִ֝צֵּ֗ץ
      1. קִ֝צֵּ֗ץki.Tzetzhe has cut offH7112
    4. עֲב֣וֹת
      1. עֲב֣וֹתa.Vot[the] rope ofH5688
    5. רְשָׁעִֽים׃
      1. רְשָׁעִֽיםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563
  5. 5Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.
    1. יֵ֭בֹשׁוּ
      1. יֵ֭בֹשׁוּYe.vo.shumay they be ashamedH0954
    2. וְיִסֹּ֣גוּ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. יִסֹּ֣גוּyi.So.guthey may be turned backH5472
    3. אָח֑וֹר
      1. אָח֑וֹר'a.ChorbackwardH0268
    4. כֹּ֝֗ל
      1. כֹּ֝֗לKolallH3605
    5. שֹׂנְאֵ֥י
      1. שֹׂנְאֵ֥יso.ne.'Ei[those who] hateH8130
    6. צִיּֽוֹן׃
      1. צִיּֽוֹןtzi.Yon<of> ZionH6726
  6. 6They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,
    1. יִ֭הְיוּ
      1. יִ֭הְיוּYih.yumay they beH1961
    2. כַּחֲצִ֣יר
      1. כַּka.likeH9004
      2. חֲצִ֣ירcha.Tzir[the] grass ofH2682A
    3. גַּגּ֑וֹת
      1. גַּגּ֑וֹתga.GotroofsH1406
    4. שֶׁקַּדְמַ֖ת
      1. שֶׁshe.thatH9007
      2. קַּדְמַ֖תkad.MatbeforeH6927
    5. שָׁלַ֣ף
      1. שָׁלַ֣ףsha.Lafit has shot upH8025
    6. יָבֵֽשׁ׃
      1. יָבֵֽשׁya.Veshit has witheredH3001
  7. 7That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.
    1. שֶׁלֹּ֤א
      1. שֶׁshe.thatH9007
      2. לֹּ֤אLo'notH3808
    2. מִלֵּ֖א
      1. מִלֵּ֖אmi.Le'he has filledH4390
    3. כַפּ֥וֹ
      1. כַפּ֥kha.PhandH3709G
      2. וֹohisH9023
    4. קוֹצֵ֗ר
      1. קוֹצֵ֗רko.Tzera reaperH7114B
    5. וְחִצְנ֥וֹ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. חִצְנ֥chitz.NbosomH2683
      3. וֹohisH9023
    6. מְעַמֵּֽר׃
      1. מְעַמֵּֽרme.'a.Mer[one who] binds sheavesH6014A
  8. 8And the passers by have not said, `The blessing of Jehovah `is' on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!'
    1. וְלֹ֤א
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לֹ֤אLo'notH3808
    2. אָֽמְר֨וּ׀
      1. אָֽמְר֨וּ'a.me.Ruthey sayH0559
    3. הָעֹבְרִ֗ים
      1. הָha.thoseH9009
      2. עֹבְרִ֗ים'oe.Rim[who] pass byH5674A
    4. בִּרְכַּֽת־
      1. בִּרְכַּֽתbir.kat-[the] blessing ofH1293
    5. יְהוָ֥ה
      1. יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    6. אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם
      1. אֲלֵי'a.lei.[be] toH0413
      2. כֶ֑םKhemyouH9036
    7. בֵּרַ֥כְנוּ
      1. בֵּרַ֥כְנוּbe.Rakh.nuwe blessH1288
    8. אֶ֝תְכֶ֗ם
      1. אֶ֝תְ'et.<obj.>H0853
      2. כֶ֗םKhemyouH9036
    9. בְּשֵׁ֣ם
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. שֵׁ֣םShem[the] name ofH8034
    10. יְהוָֽה׃
      1. יְהוָֽהYah.wehYahwehH3068G

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