1
Have
mercy upon me, O
God, according to thy
lovingkindness: according unto the
multitude of thy tender
mercies blot
out my
transgressions.
!'t'n wy'lea -aw{b.B diw'd.l rw{m.zim ;xeC;n.m;l ? yineN'x [;b'v -t;B -l,a a'B -r,v]a;K ayib'N;h ? y'['v.p hex.m '$y,m]x;r b{r.K '$,D.s;x.K ~yih{l/a
2
Wash me
throughly from mine
iniquity, and
cleanse me from my
sin.
yiner]h;j yita'J;xem.W yin{w][em yines.B;K heB.r;h
3
For I
acknowledge my
transgressions: and my
sin is
ever before me.
dyim't yiD.g,n yita'J;x.w ['dea yin]a y;['v.p -yiK
4
Against thee, thee only, have I
sinned, and
done this
evil in thy
sight: that thou mightest be
justified when thou
speakest, and be
clear when thou
judgest.
yityif'[ '$y,nye[.B [;r'h.w yita'j'x ]'k.D;b.l '$.l ? '$,j.p'v.b h,K.ziT '$,r.b'd.B q;D.ciT !;[;m.l
5
Behold, I was
shapen in
iniquity; and in
sin did my
mother conceive me.
yiMia yin.t;m/x,y a.jex.b.W yiT.l'lw{x !w{w'[.B -neh
6
Behold, thou
desirest truth in the inward
parts: and in the
hidden part thou shalt make me to
know wisdom.
yine[yidw{t h'm.k'x ~Ut's.b.W tw{xUJ;b 'T.c;p'x t,m/a -neh
7
Purge me with
hyssop, and I shall be
clean:
wash me, and I shall be
whiter than
snow.
g,l,Vim.W yines.B;k.T r'h.j,a.w bw{zea.b yinea.J;x.T ? !yiB.l;a
8
Make me to
hear joy and
gladness; that the
bones which thou hast
broken may
rejoice.
tw{m'c][ h'n.leg'T h'x.mif.w !w{f'f yine[yim.v;T ? 'tyiKiD
9
Hide thy
face from my
sins, and blot
out all mine
iniquities.
hex.m y;t{n{w][ -l'k.w y'a'j]xem '$y,n'P reT.s;h
10
Create in me a
clean heart, O
God; and
renew a
right spirit within me.
!w{k'n ;x.Wr.w ~yih{l/a yil -a'r.B rw{h'j bel ? yiB.riq.B veD;x
11
Cast me not
away from thy
presence; and
take not thy
holy spirit from me.
x;QiT -l;a '$.v.d'q ;x.Wr.w '$y,n'p.Lim yinekyil.v;T -l;a ? yiN,Mim
12
Restore unto me the
joy of thy
salvation; and
uphold me with thy
free spirit.
yinek.m.sit h'byid.n ;x.Wr.w '$,[.vIy !w{f.f yiL h'byiv'h
13
Then will I
teach transgressors thy
ways; and
sinners shall be
converted unto thee.
.Wb.Wv'y '$y,lea ~yia'J;x.w '$y,k'r.D ~yi[.v{p h'd.M;l]a
14
Deliver me from
bloodguiltiness, O
God, thou
God of my
salvation: and my
tongue shall sing
aloud of thy
righteousness.
yit'[.Wv.T yeh{l/a ~yih{l/a ~yim'Dim yinelyiC;h ? '$,t'q.dic yinw{v.l !eN;r.T
15
O
Lord, open thou my
lips; and my
mouth shall shew
forth thy
praise.
'$,t'Lih.T dyiG;y yip.W x'T.piT y;t'p.f y'n{d]a
16
For thou
desirest not
sacrifice; else would I
give it: thou
delightest not in burnt
offering.
h,c.rit a{l h'lw{[ h'neT,a.w x;b,z #{P.x;t -a{l yiK
17
The
sacrifices of
God are a
broken spirit: a
broken and a
contrite heart, O
God, thou wilt not
despise.
h,K.din.w r'B.vin -bel h'r'B.vin ;x.Wr ~yih{l/a yex.biz ? h,z.bit a{l ~yih{l/a
18
Do
good in thy good
pleasure unto
Zion: build thou the
walls of
Jerusalem.
tw{mw{x h,n.biT !w{Yic -t,a '$.nw{c.rib h'byijyeh ? ~i'l'v.Wr.y
19
Then shalt thou be
pleased with the
sacrifices of
righteousness, with burnt
offering and
whole burnt
offering: then shall they
offer bullocks upon thine
altar.
z'a lyil'k.w h'lw{[ q,d,c -yex.biz #{P.x;T z'a ? ~yir'p '$]x;B.zim -l;[ .Wl][;y