H7760A–שׂוּם–sum

Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

וְיָשֵׂ֖ם (יָשֵׂ֖ם) ya.Sem “it will make”

O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.

שָׂמ֣וּךָ (שָׂמ֣וּ) sa.Mu. “they have set”

I will put his hand in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

וְשַׂמְתִּ֣י (שַׂמְתִּ֣י) sam.Ti “I will set”

His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.

וְשַׂמְתִּ֣י (שַׂמְתִּ֣י) sam.Ti “I will establish”

Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;

שַׂ֣מְתָּ Sam.ta “you have made”

The arch of your house is based on the waters; you make the clouds your carriage; you go on the wings of the wind:

הַשָּׂם־ (שָּׂם) som- “[one who] makes”

You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.

שַׂ֭מְתָּ Sam.ta “you set”

He made him lord of his house, and ruler over everything he had;

שָׂמ֣וֹ (שָׂמ֣) sa.M “he appointed”

He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land;

יָשֵׂ֣ם ya.Sem “he made”

But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock.

וַיָּ֥שֶׂם (יָּ֥שֶׂם) i.Ya.sem “he made”

He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.

הַשָּׂם־ (שָּׂם) som- “[one who] makes”

The conies are only a feeble people, but they make their houses in the rocks;

וַיָּשִׂ֖ימוּ (יָּשִׂ֖ימוּ) i.ya.Si.mu “they made”

Let not your eyes be turned on me, because I am dark, because I was looked on by the sun; my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vine-gardens; but my vine-garden I have not kept.

שָׂמֻ֙נִי֙ (שָׂמֻ֙) sa.Mu. “they made”

Before I was conscious of it, ...

שָׂמַ֔תְנִי (שָׂמַ֔תְ) sa.Mat. “it set”

Put me as a sign on your heart, as a sign on your arm; love is strong as death, and wrath bitter as the underworld: its coals are coals of fire; violent are its flames.

שִׂימֵ֨נִי (שִׂימֵ֨) si.Me. “put”

Then he will say with an oath, I will not be a helper, for in my house there is no bread or clothing: I will not let you make me a ruler of the people.

תְשִׂימֻ֖נִי (תְשִׂימֻ֖) te.si.Mu. “you must appoint”

I will send him against a nation of wrongdoers, and against the people of my wrath I will give him orders, to take their wealth in war, crushing them down like the dust in the streets.

וּלְשׂוּמ֥וֹ (שׂוּמ֥) si.mo “make”

See, the day of the Lord is coming, cruel, with wrath and burning passion: to make the land a waste, driving the sinners in it to destruction.

לָשׂ֤וּם (שׂ֤וּם) Sum “make”

Who made the world a waste, overturning its towns; who did not let his prisoners loose from the prison-house.

שָׂ֥ם sam “[who] made”

And I will make you a heritage for the hedgehog, and pools of water: and I will go through it with the brush of destruction, says the Lord of armies.

וְשַׂמְתִּ֛יהָ (שַׂמְתִּ֛י) sam.Ti. “I will make”

My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.

שָׂ֥ם sam “it has made”

שָׂמָ֖הּ (שָׂמָ֖) sa.Ma “it made”

For you have made a town a waste place: a strong town a mass of broken walls; the tower of the men of pride has come to an end; it will never be put up again.

שַׂ֤מְתָּ Sam.ta “you have made”

So by this will the sin of Jacob be covered, and this is all the fruit of taking away his punishment; when all the stones of the altar are crushed together, so that the wood pillars and the sun-images will not be put up again.

בְּשׂוּמ֣וֹ׀ (שׂוּמ֣) su.M “makes”

Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:

שַׂ֧מְנוּ Sam.nu “we have made”