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Psalms 12

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 8 verses

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  1. 1

    לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל הַשְּׁמִינִ֗ית מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד הוֹשִׁ֣יעָה יְ֭הוָה כִּי גָמַ֣ר חָסִ֑יד כִּי פַ֥סּוּ אֱ֝מוּנִ֗ים מִבְּנֵ֥י אָדָֽם

    to/for the excelling · upon · the Sheminith · psalm · to/for David · save · LORD · that · to complete · faithful one · that · to vanish · faithful · from sons of · man

  2. 2

    שָׁ֤וְא יְֽדַבְּרוּ֮ אִ֤ישׁ אֶת רֵ֫עֵ֥הוּ שְׂפַ֥ת חֲלָק֑וֹת בְּלֵ֖ב וָלֵ֣ב יְדַבֵּֽרוּ

    vanity · to speak · man · with · friend his · lip of · smoothness · in/at heart · and heart · to speak

  3. 3

    יַכְרֵ֣ת יְ֭הוָה כָּל שִׂפְתֵ֣י חֲלָק֑וֹת לָ֝שׁ֗וֹן מְדַבֶּ֥רֶת גְּדֹלֽוֹת

    to cut · LORD · all of · lips of · smoothness · tongue · speaking · great

  4. 4

    אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָֽמְר֨וּ לִלְשֹׁנֵ֣נוּ נַ֭גְבִּיר שְׂפָתֵ֣ינוּ אִתָּ֑נוּ מִ֖י אָד֣וֹן לָֽנוּ

    which · to say · to/for tongue our · to be strong · lips our · with us · who · lord · to/for us

  5. 5

    מִשֹּׁ֥ד עֲנִיִּים֮ מֵאַנְקַ֪ת אֶבְי֫וֹנִ֥ים עַתָּ֣ה אָ֭קוּם יֹאמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה אָשִׁ֥ית בְּ֝יֵ֗שַׁע יָפִ֥יחַֽ לֽוֹ

    from violence of · poor · from crying of · needy · now · to rise · to say · LORD · to set · in/at salvation · to breathe · to/for him

  6. 6

    אִֽמֲר֣וֹת יְהוָה֮ אֲמָר֪וֹת טְהֹ֫ר֥וֹת כֶּ֣סֶף צָ֭רוּף בַּעֲלִ֣יל לָאָ֑רֶץ מְ֝זֻקָּ֗ק שִׁבְעָתָֽיִם

    words of · LORD · words · pure · silver · refined · in/at furnace · to/for the land · purified · sevenfold

  7. 7

    אַתָּֽה יְהוָ֥ה תִּשְׁמְרֵ֑ם תִּצְּרֶ֓נּוּ מִן הַדּ֖וֹר ז֣וּ לְעוֹלָֽם

    you · LORD · to keep them · to guard him · from · the generation · this · to/for forever

  8. 8

    סָבִ֗יב רְשָׁעִ֥ים יִתְהַלָּכ֑וּן כְּרֻ֥ם זֻ֝לּ֗וּת לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם

    round about · wicked · to walk · like/as to rise · vileness · to/for sons of · man

About this chapter

  • 8 Verses
  • 79 Hebrew words
  • 60 Distinct lemmas

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