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Psalms 16

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 11 verses

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  1. 1

    מִכְתָּ֥ם לְדָוִ֑ד שָֽׁמְרֵ֥נִי אֵ֝֗ל כִּֽי חָסִ֥יתִי בָֽךְ

    michtam · to/for David · keep me · God · that · to seek refuge · in/at you

  2. 2

    אָמַ֣רְתְּ לַֽ֭יהוָה אֲדֹנָ֣י אָ֑תָּה ט֝וֹבָתִ֗י בַּל עָלֶֽיךָ

    to say · to/for LORD · Lord my · you · good my · not · upon you

  3. 3

    לִ֭קְדוֹשִׁים אֲשֶׁר בָּאָ֣רֶץ הֵ֑מָּה וְ֝אַדִּירֵ֗י כָּל חֶפְצִי בָֽם

    to/for holy · which · in/at the land · they · and great of · all of · delight my · in/at them

  4. 4

    יִרְבּ֥וּ עַצְּבוֹתָם֮ אַחֵ֪ר מָ֫הָ֥רוּ בַּל אַסִּ֣יךְ נִסְכֵּיהֶ֣ם מִדָּ֑ם וּֽבַל אֶשָּׂ֥א אֶת שְׁ֝מוֹתָ֗ם עַל שְׂפָתָֽי

    to multiply · sorrows their · other · to hasten · not · to pour out · drink offerings their · from blood · and not · to lift · - · names their · upon · lips my

  5. 5

    יְֽהוָ֗ה מְנָת חֶלְקִ֥י וְכוֹסִ֑י אַ֝תָּ֗ה תּוֹמִ֥יךְ גּוֹרָלִֽי

    LORD · portion of · portion my · and cup my · you · grasping · lot my

  6. 6

    חֲבָלִ֣ים נָֽפְלוּ לִ֭י בַּנְּעִמִ֑ים אַף נַ֝חֲלָ֗ת שָֽׁפְרָ֥ה עָלָֽי

    cords · to fall · to/for me · in/at the pleasant · also · inheritance of · to be beautiful · upon me

  7. 7

    אֲבָרֵ֗ךְ אֶת יְ֭הוָה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יְעָצָ֑נִי אַף לֵ֝יל֗וֹת יִסְּר֥וּנִי כִלְיוֹתָֽי

    to bless · - · LORD · which · to counsel me · also · nights · to discipline me · kidneys my

  8. 8

    שִׁוִּ֬יתִי יְהוָ֣ה לְנֶגְדִּ֣י תָמִ֑יד כִּ֥י מִֽ֝ימִינִ֗י בַּל אֶמּֽוֹט

    to be like · LORD · to/for before me · continually · that · from right hand my · not · to totter

  9. 9

    לָכֵ֤ן שָׂמַ֣ח לִ֭בִּי וַיָּ֣גֶל כְּבוֹדִ֑י אַף בְּ֝שָׂרִ֗י יִשְׁכֹּ֥ן לָבֶֽטַח

    to/for thus · to rejoice · heart my · and to rejoice · glory my · also · flesh my · to dwell · to/for security

  10. 10

    כִּ֤י לֹא תַעֲזֹ֣ב נַפְשִׁ֣י לִשְׁא֑וֹל לֹֽא תִתֵּ֥ן חֲ֝סִידְךָ֗ לִרְא֥וֹת שָֽׁחַת

    that · not · to leave · soul my · to/for Sheol · not · to give · faithful one your · to see · pit

  11. 11

    תּֽוֹדִיעֵנִי֮ אֹ֤רַח חַ֫יִּ֥ים שֹׂ֣בַע שְׂ֭מָחוֹת אֶת פָּנֶ֑יךָ נְעִמ֖וֹת בִּימִינְךָ֣ נֶֽצַח

    to know me · way of · living things · abundance of · joys · with · face(s) your · pleasant · in/at right hand your · perpetuity

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  • 11 Verses
  • 97 Hebrew words
  • 76 Distinct lemmas

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