Psalm 131

Psalms 131: Syllables: 76; Longest recitation: 9; Tenor: g 26.32%;
Ornament density: 10.5%; Average phrase length: 9.5.

1 ♪f A song of the ascents, Of David. Yahweh not haughty is my heart nor exalted my eyes, nor do I walk in great things or in wonders beyond me. (~1-2-4-1)
א ש֥יר הֽמֽעל֗ות לד֫ו֥ד יהו֤ה לא־גב֣ה ל֭בי ולא־רמ֣ו עינ֑י ולֽא־הל֓כתי בגדל֖ות ובנפלא֣ות ממֽני	8 11 14		a wir hmylot ldvid ihvh la-gbh libi vla-rmu yinii vla-hilcti bgdolot ubnplaot mmni
2 If I had not agreed and muted my being, as a nursing child on its mother, as a nursing child - my being. (1-2-4-1)
ב אם־ל֤א שו֨יתי ודומ֗מתי נ֫פש֥י כ֭גמל על֣י אמ֑ו כגמ֖ל על֣י נפשֽי	11 7 7		b am-la wivviti vdommti npwi cgmul yli aimo cgmul ylii npwi
3 Let Israel hope in Yahweh, from now and unto everlasting. (1-4-1)
ג יח֣ל י֭שראל אל־יהו֑ה מֽ֝עת֗ה ועד־עולֽם	8 7		g ikl iwral al-ihvh myth vyd-yolm

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