Shalom Aleichem

שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם

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Many people sing each of the four verses of the following song three times:

Hebrew

שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם
מַלְאֲכֵי הַשָּׁרֵת, מַלְאֲכֵי עֶלְיוֹן
מִמֶּלֶךְ מַלְכֵי הַמְּלָכִים, הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא.

Sephardi

Shalom aleichem
Malachei hasharet, malachei elyon
Mimelech malchei hamelachim, hakadosh baruch Hu.

English

Welcome, ministering angels, angels of the Most High, from the Supreme King of kings, the Holy One, blessed be He.

Hebrew

בּוֹאֲכֶם לְשָׁלוֹם
מַלְאֲכֵי הַשָּׁלוֹם, מַלְאֲכֵי עֶלְיוֹן
מִמֶּלֶךְ מַלְכֵי הַמְּלָכִים, הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא.

Sephardi

Bo'achem leshalom
Malachei hashalom, malachei elyon
Mimelech malchei hamelachim, hakadosh baruch Hu.

English

Enter in peace, angels of peace, angels of the Most High, from the Supreme King of kings, the Holy One, blessed be He.

Hebrew

בָּרְכוּנִי לְשָׁלוֹם
מַלְאֲכֵי הַשָּׁלוֹם, מַלְאֲכֵי עֶלְיוֹן
מִמֶּלֶךְ מַלְכֵי הַמְּלָכִים, הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא.

Sephardi

Barchuni leshalom
Malachei hashalom, malachei elyon
Mimelech malchei hamelachim, hakadosh baruch Hu.

English

Bless me with peace, angels of peace, angels of the Most High, from the Supreme King of kings, the Holy One, blessed be He.

Hebrew

צֵאתְכֶם לְשָׁלוֹם
מַלְאֲכֵי הַשָּׁלוֹם, מַלְאֲכֵי עֶלְיוֹן
מִמֶּלֶךְ מַלְכֵי הַמְּלָכִים, הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא.

Sephardi

Tzetchem leshalom
Malachei hashalom, malachei elyon
Mimelech malchei hamelachim, hakadosh baruch Hu.

English

Go in peace, angels of peace, angels of the Most High, from the Supreme King of kings, the Holy One, blessed be He.

Ps. 91Ps. 121

Hebrew

כִּי מַלְאָכָיו יְצַוֶּה־לָּךְ, לִשְׁמָרְךָ בְּכָל־דְּרָכֶיךָ:
יְהוָה יִשְׁמָר־צֵאתְךָ וּבוֹאֶךָ, מֵעַתָּה וְעַד־עוֹלָם:

Sephardi

Ki mal'achav yetzaveh-lach, lishmorcha bechol-derachecha:
Adonai yishmar-tzetcha uvo'echa, me'atah ve'ad-olam:

English

He will command His angels about you, to guard you in all your ways. May the LORD guard your going out and your return, from now and for all time.