Psalm 130

Psalms 130: Syllables: 133; Longest recitation: 7; Tenor: A 28.57%;
Ornament density: 10.5%; Average phrase length: 7.4.

1 ♪f A song of the ascents. From the valleys I call to you Yahweh. (~1-4-1)
א ש֥יר הֽמעל֑ות ממעמק֖ים קראת֣יך יהוֽה	5 11		a wir hmylot mmymqim qratiç ihvh
2 My Lord, hear with my voice. Let it be that your ears pay attention to the voice of my supplication. (1-2-4-1)
ב אדני֮ שמע֪ה בק֫ול֥י תהי֣ינה א֭זניך קשב֑ות ל֝ק֗ול תחנונֽי	8 9 6		b adonii wmyh bqoli thiinh aozniç qwubot lqol tknunii
3 If you watch iniquities, Yah, My Lord who will stand. (1-4-1)
ג אם־עונ֥ות תשמר־י֑ה א֝דנ֗י מ֣י יעמֽד	7 7		g am-yvonot twmor-ih adonii mi iymod
4 For with you there is forgiveness, so that you will be feared. (1-4-1)
ד כֽי־עמך֥ הסליח֑ה ל֝מ֗ען תורֽא	6 6		d ci-yimç hslikh lmyn tivvra
5 I wait for Yahweh. My being waits, and of his word I hope. (1-4-1)
ה קו֣יתי י֭הוה קות֣ה נפש֑י וֽלדבר֥ו הוחֽלתי	9 7		h qivviti ihvh qivvth npwi vldbro hoklti
6 My being for my Lord, more than those watching for the morning, those watching for the morning. (1-4-1)
ו נפש֥י לֽאדנ֑י משמר֥ים ל֝ב֗קר שמר֥ים לבֽקר	5 11		v npwi ladonii mwomrim lboqr womrim lboqr
7 Let Israel hope in Yahweh, for with Yahweh there is kindness, and with him ransoms to excess. (1-2-4-1)
ז יח֥ל ישרא֗ל אל־יה֫ו֥ה כֽי־עם־יהו֥ה הח֑סד והרב֖ה עמ֣ו פדֽות	8 8 7		z ikl iwral al-ihvh ci-ym-ihvh hksd vhrbh yimo pdut
8 ♪g And he will ransom Israel, from all his iniquities. (g-1-4-1)
ח ו֭הוא יפד֣ה את־ישרא֑ל מ֝כ֗ל עונתֽיו	8 6		k vhua ipdh at-iwral mcol yvonotiv

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