Lessons in translation.
Joined to the praise from the Exodus (Ps 114-115) is this individual love song |
Don't make it say what it doesn't say or what you think it ought to say. Listen to what it does say. Psalm 116 is an aria.
אָ֭הַבְתִּי כִּֽי־יִשְׁמַ֥ע ׀ יְהוָ֑ה אֶת־ק֝וֹלִ֗י תַּחֲנוּנָֽי |
1 ♪g I love, for Yahweh heard, the voice of my supplication. | |
a ahbti ci-iwmy ihvh at-qoli tknunii |
8 7 |
ahb\ti ci i/wmy ihvh at qvl\i t/knvn\i |
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