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Tehillim 34

Word-by-word Hebrew text with Orthodox Jewish Bible renderings
OJB rendering Berean/Literal Hebrew gloss  —  16 of 165 words dictionary-mapped
(Of Dovid, when he feigned insanity before Avimelech, who drove him away, and he went out)
I will make a bracha of praise unto Hashem at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
My nefesh shall make its boast in Hashem; the anavim (humble) shall hear thereof, and be glad.
O magnify Hashem with me, and let us exalt Shmo together.
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הִבִּ֣יטוּ SDBH Those who look אֵלָ֣יו to Him וְנָהָ֑רוּ SDBH are radiant with joy וּ֝פְנֵיהֶ֗ם their faces אַל־ shall never יֶחְפָּֽרוּ׃ SDBH be ashamed
I sought Hashem, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
They looked unto Him, and were radiant; and their panim were not ashamed.
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חֹנֶ֤ה SDBH encamps מַלְאַךְ־ SDBH The angel יְהוָ֓ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi סָ֘בִ֤יב around לִֽירֵאָ֗יו SDBH those who fear Him וַֽיְחַלְּצֵֽם׃ SDBH and he delivers them
The oni (poor man) cried, and Hashem heard him, and saved him out of all his tzoros.
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טַעֲמ֣וּ SDBH Taste וּ֭רְאוּ SDBH and see כִּי־ that ט֣וֹב SDBH is good יְהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi אַֽשְׁרֵ֥י SDBH blessed הַ֝גֶּ֗בֶר SDBH is the man יֶחֱסֶה־ SDBH who takes refuge בּֽוֹ׃ in Him
The Malach Hashem encampeth round about them that fear Him, and delivereth them.
O taste and see that Hashem is tov; ashrei is the man that taketh refuge in Him.
O fear Hashem, ye His kadoshim; for there is no lack to them that fear Him.
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לְֽכוּ־ SDBH Come בָ֭נִים SDBH children שִׁמְעוּ־ SDBH listen לִ֑י to me יִֽרְאַ֥ת SDBH you the fear יְ֝הוָ֗ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi אֲלַמֶּדְכֶֽם׃ SDBH I will teach
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; but they that seek Hashem shall not lack any good thing.
Come, ye banim, pay heed unto me; I will teach you the fear of Hashem.
What ish is he that desireth chayyim, and loveth many days, that he may see tov?
Keep thy tongue from rah, and thy lips from speaking mirmah (GUILE, SEE ISAIAH 53:9 WHERE IT SAYS MOSHIACH WILL LACK MIRMAH).
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עֵינֵ֣י SDBH The eyes יְ֭הוָה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi אֶל־ are on צַדִּיקִ֑ים SDBH the righteous וְ֝אָזְנָ֗יו SDBH and His ears אֶל־ are inclined שַׁוְעָתָֽם׃ SDBH to their cry
Depart from rah, and do tov; seek shalom, and pursue it.
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פְּנֵ֣י [But] the face יְ֭הוָה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi בְּעֹ֣שֵׂי SDBH is against רָ֑ע SDBH those who do evil לְהַכְרִ֖ית SDBH to wipe out מֵאֶ֣רֶץ SDBH from the earth זִכְרָֽם׃ SDBH [all] memory of them
The eyes of Hashem are upon the tzaddikim, and His ears open to their cry.
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צָעֲק֣וּ SDBH The righteous cry out וַיהוָ֣ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi שָׁמֵ֑עַ SDBH hears וּמִכָּל־ from all צָ֝רוֹתָ֗ם SDBH their troubles הִצִּילָֽם׃ SDBH He delivers them
The face of Hashem is against them that do rah, to cut off the zekher (remembrance) of them from ha'aretz.
The tzaddikim cry, and Hashem heareth, and delivereth them out of all their tzoros.
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רַ֭בּוֹת SDBH Many רָע֣וֹת SDBH [are] the afflictions צַדִּ֑יק SDBH of the righteous וּ֝מִכֻּלָּ֗ם from them all יַצִּילֶ֥נּוּ SDBH delivers him יְהוָֽה׃ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi
Hashem is near unto them whose lev is broken; and saveth such whose ruach is contrite.
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שֹׁמֵ֥ר SDBH He protects כָּל־ all עַצְמוֹתָ֑יו SDBH his bones אַחַ֥ת SDBH one מֵ֝הֵ֗נָּה of them לֹ֣א SDBH not נִשְׁבָּֽרָה׃ SDBH will be broken
Many are the afflictions of the tzaddik; but Hashem delivereth him out of them all.
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תְּמוֹתֵ֣ת SDBH {will} slay רָשָׁ֣ע SDBH the wicked רָעָ֑ה SDBH Evil וְשֹׂנְאֵ֖י SDBH and the haters צַדִּ֣יק SDBH of the righteous יֶאְשָֽׁמוּ׃ SDBH will be condemned
He keepeth shomer over all his bones; not one of them is broken [Yn 19:36].
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פּוֹדֶ֣ה SDBH redeems יְ֭הוָה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi נֶ֣פֶשׁ SDBH - עֲבָדָ֑יו SDBH His servants וְלֹ֥א SDBH none יֶ֝אְשְׁמ֗וּ SDBH will be condemned כָּֽל־ and הַחֹסִ֥ים SDBH who take refuge בּֽוֹ׃ in Him
Evil shall slay the resha'im; and they that hate the tzaddik shall be desolate.