Psalm 119 - parts 5 to 8 - verses 33-64

Psalms 119: (Verses 33 to 48) Syllables: 272; Longest recitation: 10; Tenor: e 25.83%;
Ornament density: 5.2%; Average phrase length: 10.8.

(Verses 33 to 40) Syllables: 130; Longest recitation: 9; Tenor: g 30.77%;
Ornament density: 3.8%; Average phrase length: 10.
(Verses 41 to 48) Syllables: 142; Longest recitation: 10; Tenor:  e  30.28%;
Ornament density: 6.4%; Average phrase length: 11.8.

33 Help me learn Yahweh the way of your statutes and I will observe with foot firmly planted. (1-1)
לג הור֣ני י֭הוה ד֥רך חק֗יך ואצר֥נה עֽקב	16		lg horni ihvh drç kuqiç vaxrnh yqb
34 ♪g Have me understand and I will observe your instruction, and I will keep it with a whole heart. (g-1-1)
לד ה֭בינני ואצר֥ה תֽורת֗ך ואשמר֥נה בכל־לֽב	19		ld hbinni vaxrh tortç vawmrnh bcl-lb
35 ♪g Have me go in the pathway of your commandments, for in it I have delighted. (g-1-4-1)
לה ה֭דריכני בנת֣יב מצות֑יך כי־ב֥ו חפֽצתי	10 4		lh hdricni bntib mxvotiç ci-bo kpxti
36 Hearten me to your testimonies and not to extortion. (1-1)
לו הט־ל֭בי אל־עדות֗יך וא֣ל אל־בֽצע	13		lv hT-libi al-ydvotiç val al-bxy
37 Hide my eyes from seeing vanity. In your way give me life. (1-4-1)
לז העב֣ר ע֭יני מרא֣ות ש֑וא בדרכ֥ך חיֽני	8 7		lz hybr yinii mraot wva bdrcç kiini
38 Hold high to your servant your promise, which is to your fear. (1-4-1)
לח הק֣ם ל֭עבדך אמרת֑ך א֝ש֗ר ליראתֽך	10 7		lk hqm lybdç amrtç awr liratç
39 Hide my reproach that I am afraid of, for your judgments are good. (1-4-1)
לט העב֣ר ח֭רפתי אש֣ר יג֑רתי כ֖י משפט֣יך טובֽים	11 7		lT hybr krpti awr igorti ci mwpTiç Tobim
40 ♪g Here I have longed for your precepts. In your righteousness give me life. (g-1-4-1)
מ ה֭נה תא֣בתי לפקד֑יך בצדקתך֥ חיֽני	10 7		m hnh tabti lpiqudiç bxdqtç kiini
41 Well come to me is your mercy, Yahweh, your salvation as your promise. (1-4-1)
מא וֽיבא֣ני חסד֣ך יהו֑ה ת֝ש֥ועתך֗ כאמרתֽך	9 9		ma viboauni ksdiç ihvh twuytç camrtç
42 With which I will answer a word to one reproaching me, for I trust in your word. (1-4-1)
מב ואֽענ֣ה חרפ֣י דב֑ר כ֖י־ב֝טחתי בדברֽך	8 7		mb vaynh korpi dbr ci-bTkti bdbrç
43 Word of truth do not remove from my mouth utterly, for of your judgments, I have hope. (1-4-1)
מג וֽאל־תצ֬ל מפ֣י דבר־אמ֣ת עד־מא֑ד כ֖י למשפט֣ך יחֽלתי	13 9		mg val-txl mpi dbr-amt yd-maod ci lmwpTiç iiklti
44 Watch over your instruction I will continually forever and ever. (1-1)
מד ואשמר֖ה תורתך֥ תמ֗יד לעול֥ם ועֽד	14		md vawmrh tortç tmid lyolm vyd
45 Walk in a spacious room I will, for your precepts I have searched out. (1-4-1)
מה ואתהלכ֥ה ברחב֑ה כ֖י פקד֣יך דרֽשתי	7 8		mh vathlch brkbh ci piqudiç drwti
46 Words I will have of your testimonies before kings and I will not be ashamed. (1-1)
מו ואדבר֣ה ב֭עדתיך נ֥גד מלכ֗ים ול֣א אבֽוש	18		mv vadbrh bydotiç ngd mlcim vla abow
47 Wherefore my revel will be in your commandments which I have loved. (1-1)
מז ואשתֽעש֥ע במצות֗יך אש֣ר אהֽבתי	15		mz vawtywy bmxvotiç awr ahbti
48 Wave my palms I will to your commandments, which I have loved and I will ponder on your statutes. (1-1)
מח ואשֽא־כפ֗י אֽל־מ֭צותיך אש֥ר אה֗בתי ואש֥יחה בחקֽיך	23		mk vawa-cpii al-mxvotiç awr ahbti vawikh bkuqiç

Psalms 119: (Verses 49 to 64) Syllables: 252; Longest recitation: 8; Tenor: e 21.12%;
Ornament density: 10%; Average phrase length: 9.

(Verses 49 to 56) Syllables: 123; Longest recitation: 7; Tenor: B 22.76%;

Ornament density: 8.9%; Average phrase length: 8.8.

(Verses 57 to 64) Syllables: 129; Longest recitation: 8; Tenor:  f#  24.81%;

Ornament density: 10.9%; Average phrase length: 9.1.

49 You remember a word to your servant, on which you give me hope. (1-4-1)
מט זכר־דב֥ר לעבד֑ך ע֝֗ל אש֣ר יֽחלתֽני	8 7		mT zcor-dbr lybdç yl awr iikltni
50 ♪B Yes - this is my comfort in my poverty, for your promise gives me life. (B-1-4-1)
נ ז֣את נחמת֣י בעני֑י כ֖י אמרתך֣ חיֽתני	8 7		n zat nkmti byonii ci amrtç kiitni
51 ♪g Yet though the presumptuous hold me in much scorn, from your instruction I have not swerved. (g-1-4-1)
נא ז֭דים הליצ֣ני עד־מא֑ד מ֝ת֥ורתך֗ ל֣א נטֽיתי	9 8		na zdim hlixuni yd-maod mtortç la nTiti
52 ♪~ Your judgments I bring to remembrance from of old Yahweh and I comfort myself. (~1-1)
נב ז֘כ֤רתי משפט֖יך מעול֥ם יהו֗ה וֽאתנחֽם	16		nb zcrti mwpTiç myolm ihvh vatnkm
53 Yang of fire grasps me from the wicked, forsaking your instruction. (1-4-1)
נג זלעפ֣ה א֭חזתני מרשע֑ים ע֝זב֗י תורתֽך	10 6		ng zlyph akztni mrwyim yozbi tortç
54 ♪g Yin of psalms your statutes have become to me in the house where I am guest. (g-1-1)
נד ז֭מרות היו־ל֥י חק֗יך בב֣ית מגורֽי	14		nd zmirot hiu-li kuqiç bbit mgurii
55 ♪~ Your name I have remembered in the night, Yahweh. I have kept your instruction. (~1-4-1)
נה ז֘כ֤רתי בל֣ילה שמך֣ יהו֑ה וֽ֝אשמר֗ה תורתֽך	10 8		nh zcrti blilh wmç ihvh vawmrh tortç
56 ♪f You are mine, for your precepts I have observed. (~1-4-1)
נו ז֥את היתה־ל֑י כ֖י פקד֣יך נצֽרתי	4 8		nv zat hiith-li ci piqudiç nxrti
57 Chosen share, mine you are, Yahweh. I have promised to keep your word. (1-1)
נז חלק֖י יהו֥ה אמ֗רתי לשמ֥ר דברֽיך	13		nz klqi ihvh amrti lwmor dbriç
58 Craved have I your presence with a whole heart, be gracious to me according to your promise. (1-4-1)
נח חל֣יתי פנ֣יך בכל־ל֑ב ח֝נ֗ני כאמרתֽך	9 8		nk kiliti pniç bcl-lb konni camrtç
59 Considered have I my ways, and turned my feet to your testimonies. (1-4-1)
נט חש֥בתי דרכ֑י ואש֥יבה ר֝גל֗י אל־עדתֽיך	6 11		nT kiwbti drcii vawibh rglii al-ydotiç
60 ♪g Came quickly I did and I would not linger, to keep your commandments. (g-1-4-1)
ס ח֭שתי ול֣א התמהמ֑התי ל֝שמ֗ר מצותֽיך	8 6		s kwti vla htmhmhti lwmor mxvotiç
61 Companies of the wicked continue around me. Your instruction I have not forgotten. (1-4-1)
סא חבל֣י רשע֣ים עוד֑ני ת֥֝ורתך֗ ל֣א שכֽחתי	8 7		sa kbli rwyim yivvduni tortç la wckti
62 Come midnight I arise to give thanks to you, over the judgments of your righteousness. (1-4-1)
סב חצֽות־ל֗ילה א֭קום להוד֣ות ל֑ך ע֝֗ל משפט֥י צדקֽך	10 7		sb kxot-lilh aqum lhodot lç yl mwpTi xdqç
63 Companion am I to all who fear you, and are keepers of your precepts. (1-4-1)
סג חב֣ר א֭ני לכל־אש֣ר ירא֑וך ו֝לשמר֗י פקודֽיך	12 7		sg kbr ani lcl-awr irauç ulwomri piqudiç
64 Covenant mercy yours, Yahweh, has filled the earth. Your statutes you will teach me. (1-1)
סד חסדך֣ י֭הוה מלא֥ה הא֗רץ חק֥יך למדֽני	16		sd ksdç ihvh mlah harx kuqiç lmdni

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