psa 124:1

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלנָ֝אלָ֑נוּיֹֽאמַרשֶׁהָ֣יָהלוּלֵ֣ייְ֭הוָהלְדָ֫וִ֥דהַֽמַּעֲלֹ֗ותשִׁ֥יר
ya-sha-ra-aa-l
na-a
la-nwya-ama-r
sha-ha-ya-ha
lwla-yya-hwa-ha
la-da-wa-d
ha-ma-'ala-wtha
sha-yr
yisera'el
na'
lanwyo'mar
sehayah
lwleyyehwah
ledawid
hama'alowt
siyr
let Israel
now
declare—
been on our side— been on our side—
had not If the LORD
Of David.
of Ascents.
A Song

124-1. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

psa 124:2

אָדָֽםעָלֵ֣ינוּלָ֑נוּבְּק֖וּםשֶׁהָ֣יָהלוּלֵ֣ייְ֭הוָה
aa-da-m
'a-la-ynwa
la-nwba-qwm
sha-ha-ya-ha
lwla-yya-hwa-ha
'adam
'aleynw
lanwbeqwm
sehayah
lwleyyehwah
when men
us,
attacked
been on our side been on our side
had not if the LORD

124-2. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:

psa 124:3

אַפָּ֣םבַּחֲרֹ֖ותבְּלָע֑וּנוּחַיִּ֣יםאֲ֭זַי
aa-pa-m
ba-chara-wtha
ba-la-'wnwa
cha-ya-ym
aaza-ya
'apam
baharowt
bela'wnw
hayiym
'azay
when their anger
against us, flared
they would have swallowed
us alive,
then

124-3. Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

psa 124:4

נַפְשֵֽׁנוּעַלעָבַ֥רנַ֝֗חְלָהשְׁטָפ֑וּנוּהַמַּ֣יִםבָּֽנוּאֲ֭זַי
na-pa-sha-nwa
'a-l
'a-ba-r
na-cha-la-ha
sha-ta-pwnwa
ha-ma-ya-m
ba-nwaaza-ya
napesenw
'al
'abar
nahelah
setapwnw
hamayim
banw'azay
us,
would have overwhelmed
the torrent
would have engulfed us,
the floods
then

124-4. Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:

psa 124:5

הַזֵּֽידֹונִֽיםהַ֝מַּ֗יִםנַפְשֵׁ֑נוּעַלעָבַ֣ראֲ֭זַי
ha-za-yda-wna-ym
ha-ma-ya-m
na-pa-sha-nwa
'a-l
'a-ba-r
aaza-ya
hazeydowniym
hamayim
napesenw
'al
'abar
'azay
the raging
waters
would have swept us away.
then

124-5. Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

psa 124:6

לְשִׁנֵּיהֶֽםטֶ֝֗רֶףנְתָנָ֥נוּשֶׁלֹּ֥איְהוָ֑הבָּר֥וּךְ
la-sha-na-yha-m
ta-ra-ph
na-tha-na-nwa
sha-la-a
ya-hwa-ha
ba-rwka
lesineyhem
terep
netananw
selo'
yehwah
barwke
to their teeth.
as prey
given us
who has not who has not
[be] the LORD,
Blessed

124-6. Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.

psa 124:7

נִמְלָֽטְנוּוַאֲנַ֥חְנוּנִשְׁבָּ֗רהַפַּ֥חיֹ֫וקְשִׁ֥יםפַּ֪חמִנִמְלְטָה֮צִפֹּ֥ורכְּנַפְשֵׁ֗נוּ
na-ma-la-ta-nwa
wa-aana-cha-nwa
na-sha-ba-r
ha-pa-cha
ya-wqa-sha-ym
pa-cha
ma
na-ma-la-ta-ha
sa-pa-wr
ka
na-pa-sha-nwa
nimelatenw
wa'anahenw
nisebar
hapah
yowqesiym
pah
mi
nimeletah
sipowr
ke
napesenw
have slipped away.
and we
is torn,
the net
of the fowler;
the snare
from
have escaped
like a bird
We

124-7. Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

psa 124:8

וָאָֽרֶץשָׁמַ֥יִםעֹ֝שֵׂ֗היְהוָ֑הבְּשֵׁ֣םעֶ֭זְרֵנוּ
wa-aa-ra-tz
sha-ma-ya-m
'a-sha-ha
ya-hwa-ha
ba-sha-m
'a-za-ra-nwa
wa'ares
samayim
'oseh
yehwah
besem
'ezerenw
and earth.
of heaven
the Maker
of the LORD,
is in the name
Our help

124-8. Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.