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Appendix

Verses for People's Names

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ז...ח

Hebrew
זָכַרְתִּי יָמִים מִקֶּדֶם הָגִיתִי בְכָל פָּעֳלֶךָ בְּמַעֲשֵׂה
יָדֶיךָ אָשׂוֹחֵחַ.
Sephardi
Zacharti yamim mikedem hagiti bekhol pa'olecha bema'asei
yadecha asoche'ach.
English
<b>I remembered days of old; I meditated on all Your deeds; on the work of Your hands I would speak.</b>

ז...ל

Hebrew
זֹאת חֻקַּת הַתּוֹרָה אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְיָ לֵאמֹר דַּבֵּר אֶל
בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְיִקְחוּ אֵלֶיךָ פָרָה אֲדֻמָּה תְּמִימָה
אֲשֶׁר אֵין בָּהּ מוּם אֲשֶׁר לֹא עָלָה עָלֶיהָ עֹל.
Sephardi
Zot chukat haTorah asher tzivah Adonai leimor daber el
b'nei Yisrael veyikchu eilecha parah adumah temimah
asher ein bah mum asher lo alah alehah ol.
English
<b>This is the statute of the Torah that the Lord commanded, saying: Speak to the children of Israel, and they shall take to you a red heifer, perfect, in which there is no blemish, upon which no yoke has come.</b>

ז...ן

Hebrew
זְבוּלֻן לְחוֹף יַמִּים יִשְׁכֹּן וְהוּא לְחוֹף אֳנִיֹּת וְיַרְכָתוֹ
עַל צִידֹן.
Sephardi
Zevulun lechof yamim yishkon vehu lechof oniyot veyarkhato
al Tzidon.
English
<b>Zebulun shall dwell by the shore of the seas; and he shall be a shore for ships, and his flank shall be upon Sidon.</b>

ח...א

Hebrew
חִדְלוּ לָכֶם מִן הָאָדָם אֲשֶׁר נְשָׁמָה בְּאַפּוֹ כִּי בַמֶּה
נֶחְשָׁב הוּא.
Sephardi
Chidlu lachem min ha'adam asher neshamah b'apo ki vameh
nechshav hu.
English
<b>Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils, for of what account is he?</b>

ח...ה

Hebrew
חַרְבָּם תָּבוֹא בְלִבָּם וְקַשְּׁתוֹתָם תִּשָּׁבַרְנָה.
Sephardi
Charbam tavo belibam vekashtotam tishavarnah.
English
<b>Their sword shall enter their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.</b>

ח...ך

Hebrew
חֲצוֹת לַיְלָה אָקוּם לְהוֹדוֹת לָךְ עַל מִשְׁפְּטֵי צִדְקֶךָ.
Sephardi
Chatzot laylah akum lehodot lach al mishpetei tzidkecha.
English
<b>At midnight I rise to give thanks to You for Your righteous judgments.</b>

ח...ל

Hebrew
חָדְלוּ פְרָזוֹן בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל חָדֵלּוּ עַד שַׁקַּמְתִּי דְּבוֹרָה
שַׁקַּמְתִּי אֵם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל.
Sephardi
Chadlu ferazon b'yisrael chadelu ad shakamti Devorah
shakamti em b'yisrael.
English
<b>Village life ceased in Israel; it ceased until I, Deborah, arose; I arose as a mother in Israel.</b>

ח...ם

Hebrew
חֹנֶה מַלְאַךְ יְיָ סָבִיב לִירֵאָיו וַיְחַלְּצֵם.
Sephardi
Choneh malakh Adonai saviv lire'av vayechaltzem.
English
<b>The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, and delivers them.</b>

ט...א

Hebrew
טוֹב יַנְחִיל בְּנֵי בָנִים וְצָפוּן לַצַּדִּיק חֵיל חוֹטֵא.
Sephardi
Tov yanchil b'nei vanim vetzfun latzadiq cheil chote.
English
<b>A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.</b>

ט...ה

Hebrew
טָמְנוּ גֵאִים פַּח לִי וַחֲבָלִים פָּרְשׂוּ רֶשֶׁת לְיַד
מַעְגָּל מֹקְשִׁים שָׁתוּ לִי סֶלָה.
Sephardi
Tamnu ge'im pach li vachavalim parsu reshet leyad
ma'gal mokshim shatu li selah.
English
<b>The arrogant have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me, Selah.</b>

י...א

Hebrew
יִתֵּן לְךָ כִלְבָבֶךָ וְכָל עֲצָתְךָ יְמַלֵּא.
Sephardi
Yiten lecha khilvavekha vechol atzatekha yemale.
English
<b>May He grant you according to your heart, and fulfill all your counsel.</b>

י...ב

Hebrew
יַעַנְךָ יְיָ בְּיוֹם צָרָה יְשַׂגֶּבְךָ שֵׁם אֱלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב.
Sephardi
Ya'ankha Adonai beyom tzarah yesagevkha shem Elohei Ya'akov.
English
<b>May the Lord answer you on the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob set you on high.</b>

י...ד

Hebrew
יֹאכְלוּ עֲנָוִים וְיִשְׂבָּעוּ יְהַלְלוּ יְיָ דֹּרְשָׁיו יְחִי
לְבַבְכֶם לָעַד.
Sephardi
Yokhelu anavim veyisbe'u yehalelu Adonai dorshav yechi
levavkhem la'ad.
English
<b>The humble shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek the Lord shall praise Him; may your heart live forever.</b>

י...ה

Hebrew
יְיָ הַצִּילָה נַפְשִׁי מִשְּׂפַת שֶׁקֶר מִלָּשׁוֹן רְמִיָּה.
Sephardi
Adonai hatzilah nafshi misefat sheker milashon remiyah.
English
<b>Lord, deliver my soul from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.</b>

י...ו

Hebrew
יִרְאַת יְיָ טְהוֹרָה עוֹמֶדֶת לָעַד מִשְׁפְּטֵי יְיָ אֱמֶת
צָדְקוּ יַחְדָּו.
Sephardi
Yir'at Adonai tehorah omedet la'ad mishpetei Adonai emet
tzadku yachdav.
English
<b>The fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the Lord are true, altogether righteous.</b>

י...ט

Hebrew
יָדִין עַמְּךָ בְצֶדֶק וַעֲנִיֶּיךָ בְמִשְׁפָּט.
Sephardi
Yadin amecha betzedek va'aniyekha bemishpat.
English
<b>He will judge Your people with righteousness, and Your poor with justice.</b>

י...י

Hebrew
יְיָ לִי בְּעֹזְרָי וַאֲנִי אֶרְאֶה בְשֹׂנְאָי.
Sephardi
Adonai li be'ozrai va'ani er'eh veson'ai.
English
<b>The Lord is for me among those who help me, and I shall look upon those who hate me.</b>

י...ל

Hebrew
יְמִין יְיָ רוֹמֵמָה יְמִין יְיָ עֹשָׂה חָיִל.
Sephardi
Yemin Adonai romemah yemin Adonai osah chayil.
English
<b>The right hand of the Lord is exalted; the right hand of the Lord does valiantly.</b>

י...ם

Hebrew
יַעַלְזוּ חֲסִידִים בְּכָבוֹד יְרַנְּנוּ עַל מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָם.
Sephardi
Ya'alzu chasidim bechavod yeranenu al mishkevotam.
English
<b>Let the pious exult in glory; let them sing for joy upon their beds.</b>

י...ן

Hebrew
יָשֵׂם נְהָרוֹת לְמִדְבָּר וּמֹצָאֵי מַיִם לְצִמָּאוֹן.
Sephardi
Yasem neharot lemidbar umotze'ei mayim letzima'on.
English
<b>He turns rivers into a wilderness, and springs of water into a thirsty ground.</b>

י...ע

Hebrew
יָחֹס עַל דַּל וְאֶבְיוֹן וְנַפְשׁוֹת אֶבְיוֹנִים יוֹשִׁיעַ.
Sephardi
Yachos al dal ve'evyon venafshot evyonim yoshi'a.
English
<b>He has pity on the poor and the needy, and saves the souls of the needy.</b>

י...ף

Hebrew
יְיָ יִגְמֹר בַּעֲדִי יְיָ חַסְדְּךָ לְעוֹלָם מַעֲשֵׂי יָדֶיךָ אַל תֶּרֶף.
Sephardi
Adonai yigmor ba'adi Adonai chasdecha le'olam ma'asei yadecha al teref.
English
<b>The Lord will complete it for me; Lord, Your kindness is forever; do not forsake the work of Your hands.</b>

י...ץ

Hebrew
יְבָרְכֵנוּ אֱלֹהִים וְיִירְאוּ אוֹתוֹ כָּל אַפְסֵי אָרֶץ.
Sephardi
Yevarechenu Elohim veyir'u oto kol afsei aretz.
English
<b>May God bless us, and may all the ends of the earth fear Him.</b>

י...ק

Hebrew
יוֹצִיאֵם מֵחֹשֶׁךְ וְצַלְמָוֶת וּמוֹסְרוֹתֵיהֶם יְנַתֵּק.
Sephardi
Yotzi'em mechoshekh vetzalmavet umosroteihem yenatek.
English
<b>He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bonds asunder.</b>

י...ר

Hebrew
יֹאמְרוּ גְּאוּלֵי יְיָ אֲשֶׁר גְּאָלָם מִיַּד צָר.
Sephardi
Yomru ge'ulei Adonai asher ge'alam miyad tzar.
English
<b>Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the adversary.</b>

י...ת

Hebrew
יַחֵל יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל יְיָ כִּי עִם יְיָ הַחֶסֶד וְהַרְבֵּה
עִמּוֹ פְדוּת.
Sephardi
Yachel Yisrael el Adonai ki im Adonai hachesed veharbeh
imo fedut.
English
<b>Let Israel hope in the Lord, for with the Lord is kindness, and with Him is abundant redemption.</b>

כ...ב

Hebrew
כִּי לֹא יִטֹּשׁ יְיָ עַמּוֹ וְנַחֲלָתוֹ לֹא יַעֲזֹב.
Sephardi
Ki lo yitosh Adonai amo venachalato lo ya'azov.
English
<b>For the Lord will not forsake His people, nor abandon His inheritance.</b>

כ...ל

Hebrew
כִּי מֶלֶךְ כָּל הָאָרֶץ אֱלֹהִים זַמְּרוּ מַשְׂכִּיל.
Sephardi
Ki melech kol ha'aretz Elohim zamru maskil.
English
<b>For God is King of all the earth; sing a skillful song.</b>

ל...א

Hebrew
לְדָוִד אֵלֶיךָ יְיָ נַפְשִׁי אֶשָּׂא.
Sephardi
LeDavid eilecha Adonai nafshi esa.
English
<b>Of David. To You, Lord, I lift up my soul.</b>

ל...ב

Hebrew
לֶךְ נָא אֶל הַצֹּאן וְקַח לִי מִשָּׁם שְׁנֵי גְּדָיֵי עִזִּים
טֹבִים וְאֶעֱשֶׂה אֹתָם מַטְעַמִּים לְאָבִיךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר אָהֵב.
Sephardi
Lech na el hatzon vekach li misham sh'nei gedayei izim
tovim ve'e'eseh otam mat'amim le'avicha ka'asher ahev.
English
<b>Go now to the flock and take for me from there two good kids of the goats, and I will make them savory food for your father, as he loves.</b>

ל...ה

Hebrew
לַייָ הַיְשׁוּעָה עַל עַמְּךָ בִרְכָתֶךָ סֶּלָה.
Sephardi
La-adonai hayeshu'ah al amecha birchatecha selah.
English
<b>Salvation belongs to the Lord; Your blessing is upon Your people, Selah.</b>

ל...י

Hebrew
לוּלֵי תוֹרָתְךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי אָז אָבַדְתִּי בְעָנְיִי.
Sephardi
Lulei Toratekha sha'ashu'ai az avadti be'onyi.
English
<b>Had Your Torah not been my delight, I would then have perished in my affliction.</b>

ל...ן

Hebrew
לְעֻמַּת הַמִּסְגֶּרֶת תִּהְיֶיןָ הַטַּבָּעֹת לְבָתִּים לַבַּדִּים
לָשֵׂאת אֶת הַשֻּׁלְחָן.
Sephardi
Le'umat hamisgeret tihyen hataba'ot levatim labadim
laset et hashulchan.
English
<b>Close to the frame shall the rings be, as holders for the poles to carry the table.</b>

ל...ת

Hebrew
לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַל שֹׁשַׁנִּים לִבְנֵי קֹרַח מַשְׂכִּיל שִׁיר יְדִידֹת.
Sephardi
Lamnatzei'ach al shoshanim livnei Korach maskil shir yedidot.
English
<b>For the conductor, upon shoshannim, for the sons of Korach, a maskil, a song of loves.</b>

מ...א

Hebrew
מוֹנֶה מִסְפָּר לַכּוֹכָבִים לְכֻלָּם שֵׁמוֹת יִקְרָא.
Sephardi
Moneh mispar lakokhavim lekhulam shemot yikra.
English
<b>He counts the number of the stars; He calls them all by name.</b>

מ...ד

Hebrew
מִזְמוֹר שִׁיר חֲנֻכַּת הַבַּיִת לְדָוִד.
Sephardi
Mizmor shir chanukat habayit leDavid.
English
<b>A psalm; a song for the dedication of the House; of David.</b>

מ...ה

Hebrew
מַחֲשָׁבוֹת בְּעֵצָה תִכּוֹן וּבְתַחְבֻּלוֹת עֲשֵׂה מִלְחָמָה.
Sephardi
Machashavot be'etzah tikon uvetachbulot aseh milchamah.
English
<b>Plans are established by counsel, and with wise guidance wage war.</b>

מ...ו

Hebrew
מַה דּוֹדֵךְ מִדּוֹד הַיָּפָה בַּנָּשִׁים מַה דּוֹדֵךְ מִדּוֹד
שֶׁכָּכָה הִשְׁבַּעְתָּנוּ.
Sephardi
Mah dodekh midod hayafah banashim mah dodekh midod
shekachah hishba'tonu.
English
<b>How is your beloved better than another beloved, O fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you so adjure us?</b>

מ...ח

Hebrew
מִן הָאָרֶץ הַהִוא יָצָא אַשּׁוּר וַיִּבֶן אֶת נִינְוֵה וְאֶת
רְחֹבֹת עִיר וְאֶת כָּלַח.
Sephardi
Min ha'aretz hahi yatza Ashur vayiven et Nineveh ve'et
Rechovot ir ve'et Kalach.
English
<b>From that land went forth Asshur, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-ir and Calah.</b>

מ...י

Hebrew
מָה אָהַבְתִּי תוֹרָתֶךָ כָּל הַיּוֹם הִיא שִׂיחָתִי.
Sephardi
Mah ahavti Toratekha kol hayom hi sichati.
English
<b>How I love Your Torah! All day long it is my meditation.</b>

מ...ל

Hebrew
מַה טֹּבוּ אֹהָלֶיךָ יַעֲקֹב מִשְׁכְּנֹתֶיךָ יִשְׂרָאֵל.
Sephardi
Mah tovu ohalecha Ya'akov mishkenotecha Yisrael.
English
<b>How goodly are your tents, O Jacob, your dwelling places, O Israel!</b>

מ...ם

Hebrew
מְאוֹר עֵינַיִם יְשַׂמַּח לֵב שְׁמוּעָה טוֹבָה תְּדַשֶּׁן עָצֶם.
Sephardi
Me'or einayim yesamach lev shemu'ah tovah tedashen atzem.
English
<b>The light of the eyes rejoices the heart; a good report fattens the bones.</b>

מ...ס

Hebrew
מְקוֹר חַיִּים פִּי צַדִּיק וּפִי רְשָׁעִים יְכַסֶּה חָמָס.
Sephardi
Mekor chayim pi tzadik ufi resha'im yechaseh chamas.
English
<b>The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked covers violence.</b>

מ...ר

Hebrew
מִי זֶה הָאִישׁ יְרֵא יְיָ יוֹרֶנּוּ בְּדֶרֶךְ יִבְחָר.
Sephardi
Mi zeh ha'ish yerei Adonai yorenu bederech yivchar.
English
<b>Who is the man who fears the Lord? Him will He instruct in the way he should choose.</b>

נ...א

Hebrew
נַפְשֵׁנוּ חִכְּתָה לַייָ עֶזְרֵנוּ וּמָגִנֵּנוּ הוּא.
Sephardi
Nafsheinu chikketah la-adonai ezrenu umagineinu hu.
English
<b>Our soul waited for the Lord; He is our help and our shield.</b>

נ...ה

Hebrew
נְקִי כַפַּיִם וּבַר לֵבָב אֲשֶׁר לֹא נָשָׂא לַשָּׁוְא נַפְשִׁי
וְלֹא נִשְׁבַּע לְמִרְמָה.
Sephardi
Neki khapayim uvar levav asher lo nasa lashav nafshi
v'lo nishba lemirmah.
English
<b>He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up My soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.</b>

נ...ח

Hebrew
נֶגְבָּה לְאֶפְרַיִם וְצָפוֹנָה לִמְנַשֶּׁה וַיְהִי הַיָּם גְּבוּלוֹ
וּבְאָשֵׁר יִפְגְּעוּן מִצָּפוֹן וּבְיִשָּׂשכָר מִמִּזְרָח.
Sephardi
Negbah leEfrayim vetzfonah liMenasheh vayehi hayam gevulo
uveAsher yifge'un mitzafon uviYissachar mimizrach.
English
<b>Southward for Ephraim, and northward for Manasseh, and the sea was his border; and they met with Asher on the north and with Issachar on the east.</b>

נ...י

Hebrew
נָכוֹן לִבִּי אֱלֹהִים אָשִׁירָה וַאֲזַמְּרָה אַף כְּבוֹדִי.
Sephardi
Nachon libi Elohim ashirah va-azammerah af kevodi.
English
<b>My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.</b>

נ...ל

Hebrew
נֶחְשַׁבְתִּי עִם יוֹרְדֵי בוֹר הָיִיתִי כְּגֶבֶר אֵין אֱיָל.
Sephardi
Nechshavti im yordei vor hayiti kegever ein eyal.
English
<b>I was reckoned with those who go down to the pit; I was as a man without strength.</b>

נ...ם

Hebrew
נַעַר הָיִיתִי גַּם זָקַנְתִּי וְלֹא רָאִיתִי צַדִּיק נֶעֱזָב
וְזַרְעוֹ מְבַקֶּשׁ לָחֶם.
Sephardi
Na'ar hayiti gam zakanti v'lo ra'iti tzadik ne'ezav
vezar'o mevakesh lachem.
English
<b>I was young and now I am old, yet I have not seen a righteous man forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.</b>

נ...ן

Hebrew
נָהָר פְּלָגָיו יְשַׂמְּחוּ עִיר אֱלֹהִים קְדֹשׁ מִשְׁכְּנֵי עֶלְיוֹן.
Sephardi
Nahar pelagav yesamechu ir Elohim kedosh mishkenei Elyon.
English
<b>There is a river whose streams gladden the city of God, the holy dwelling places of the Most High.</b>

ס...ה

Hebrew
סֹבּוּ צִיּוֹן וְהַקִּיפוּהָ סִפְרוּ מִגְדָּלֶיהָ.
Sephardi
Sobu Tziyon vehakifuhah sifru migdaleihah.
English
<b>Walk about Zion and encircle her; count her towers.</b>

ס...י

Hebrew
סֵעֲפִים שָׂנֵאתִי וְתוֹרָתְךָ אָהָבְתִּי.
Sephardi
Se'afim saneiti vetoratkha ahavti.
English
<b>I hate those of divided heart, but Your Torah I love.</b>

ס...ר

Hebrew
סְמוּכִים לָעַד לְעוֹלָם עֲשׂוּיִם בֶּאֱמֶת וְיָשָׁר.
Sephardi
Semukhim la'ad le'olam asuyim be'emet veyashar.
English
<b>They are established forever and ever; they are made in truth and uprightness.</b>

ע...א

Hebrew
עַתָּה אָקוּם יֹאמַר יְיָ עַתָּה אֵרוֹמָם עַתָּה אִנָּשֵׂא.
Sephardi
Atah akum yomar Adonai atah eromam atah innase.
English
<b>Now I will arise, says the Lord; now I will be exalted; now I will lift Myself up.</b>

ע...ב

Hebrew
עַד אֶמְצָא מָקוֹם לַייָ מִשְׁכָּנוֹת לַאֲבִיר יַעֲקֹב.
Sephardi
Ad emtza makom la-adonai mishkanot la'avir Ya'akov.
English
<b>Until I find a place for the Lord, dwelling places for the Mighty One of Jacob.</b>

ע...ה

Hebrew
עָזִּי וְזִמְרָת יָהּ וַיְהִי לִי לִישׁוּעָה.
Sephardi
Ozi v'zimrat Yah vayehi li lishu'ah.
English
<b>The Lord is my strength and song, and He has become my salvation.</b>

ע...ל

Hebrew
עַל דַּעְתְּךָ כִּי לֹא אֶרְשָׁע וְאֵין מִיָּדְךָ מַצִּיל.
Sephardi
Al da'tekha ki lo ersha ve'ein miyadekha matzil.
English
<b>According to Your knowledge, that I am not wicked, and that none can deliver from Your hand.</b>

ע...ם

Hebrew
עִם חָסִיד תִּתְחַסָּד עִם גְּבַר תָּמִים תִּתַּמָּם.
Sephardi
Im chasid titchasad im gevar tamim tittamam.
English
<b>With the kind You show Yourself kind; with the blameless man You show Yourself blameless.</b>

ע...ס

Hebrew
וַיַּעַן עָמוֹס וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל אֲמַצְיָה לֹא נָבִיא אָנֹכִי וְלֹא
בֶן נָבִיא אָנֹכִי כִּי בוֹקֵר אָנֹכִי, וּבוֹלֵס שִׁקְמִים.
Sephardi
Vaya'an Amos vayomer el Amatzyah lo navi anochi v'lo
ven navi anochi ki voker anochi, uvoles shikmim.
English
<b>Then Amos answered and said to Amaziah: I am no prophet, nor am I a prophet's son, but I am a herdsman, and a dresser of sycamore figs.</b>

ע...ר

Hebrew
עֹשֶׂה גְדֹלוֹת וְאֵין חֵקֶר נִפְלָאוֹת עַד אֵין מִסְפָּר.
Sephardi
Oseh gedolot ve'ein cheker nifla'ot ad ein mispar.
English
<b>Who does great things past finding out, and wonders without number.</b>

פ...א

Hebrew
פָּתוֹת אֹתָהּ פִתִּים וְיָצַקְתָּ עָלֶיהָ שֶׁמֶן מִנְחָה הִוא.
Sephardi
Patot otah pitim veyatzakta alehah shemen minchah hi.
English
<b>Break it into pieces and pour oil upon it; it is a meal offering.</b>

פ...ה

Hebrew
פִּתְחוּ לִי שַׁעֲרֵי צֶדֶק אָבֹא בָם אוֹדֶה יָהּ.
Sephardi
Pitchu li sha'arei tzedek avo vam odeh Yah.
English
<b>Open for me the gates of righteousness; I will enter them and give thanks to the Lord.</b>

פ...ל

Hebrew
פֶּן יִטְרֹף כְּאַרְיֵה נַפְשִׁי פֹּרֵק וְאֵין מַצִּיל.
Sephardi
Pen yitrof ke'aryeh nafshi porek ve'ein matzil.
English
<b>Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it, with none to deliver.</b>

פ...ס

Hebrew
פֶּלֶס וּמֹאזְנֵי מִשְׁפָּט לַייָ מַעֲשֵׂהוּ כָּל אַבְנֵי כִיס.
Sephardi
Peles umo'znei mishpat la-adonai ma'aseihu kol avnei kis.
English
<b>A just balance and scales are the Lord's; all the weights of the bag are His work.</b>

פ...ץ

Hebrew
פִּנִּיתָ לְפָנֶיהָ וַתַּשְׁרֵשׁ שָׁרָשֶׁיהָ וַתְּמַלֵּא אָרֶץ.
Sephardi
Pinita lefaneihah vatashresh shorasheihah vatemale aretz.
English
<b>You cleared a place before it, and it took deep root and filled the land.</b>

צ...ה

Hebrew
צִיּוֹן בְּמִשְׁפָּט תִּפָּדֶה וְשָׁבֶיהָ בִּצְדָקָה.
Sephardi
Tziyon bemishpat tipadeh veshaveihah bitzdakah.
English
<b>Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her returnees with righteousness.</b>

צ...ח

Hebrew
צִיּוֹן יִשְׁאָלוּ דֶּרֶךְ הֵנָּה פְּנֵיהֶם בֹּאוּ וְנִלְווּ אֶל יְיָ
בְּרִית עוֹלָם לֹא תִשָּׁכֵחַ.
Sephardi
Tziyon yish'alu derech henah peneihem bo'u venilvu el Adonai
berit olam lo tishacheach.
English
<b>They shall ask the way to Zion, with their faces hitherward: Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in an everlasting covenant that shall not be forgotten.</b>

צ...י

Hebrew
צַר וּמָצוֹק מְצָאוּנִי מִצְוֹתֶיךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי.
Sephardi
Tzar umatzok metza'uni mitzvotekha sha'ashu'ai.
English
<b>Trouble and anguish have overtaken me, yet Your commandments are my delight.</b>

צ...ל

Hebrew
צַהֲלִי וָרֹנִּי יוֹשֶׁבֶת צִיּוֹן כִּי גָדוֹל בְּקִרְבֵּךְ קְדוֹשׁ
יִשְׂרָאֵל.
Sephardi
Tzahali varoni yoshevet Tziyon ki gadol bekirbekh kedosh
Yisrael.
English
<b>Cry out and shout, O inhabitant of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.</b>

צ...ן

Hebrew
צַוֵּה אֶת הַכֹּהֲנִים נֹשְׂאֵי אֲרוֹן הָעֵדוּת וְיַעֲלוּ מִן הַיַּרְדֵּן.
Sephardi
Tzaveh et hakohanim nosei aron ha'edut veya'alu min haYarden.
English
<b>Command the priests who bear the Ark of the Testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan.</b>

צ...ק

Hebrew
צַוָּארֵךְ כְּמִגְדַּל הַשֵּׁן עֵינַיִךְ בְּרֵכוֹת בְּחֶשְׁבּוֹן עַל שַׁעַר
בַּת רַבִּים אַפֵּךְ כְּמִגְדַּל הַלְּבָנוֹן צוֹפֶה פְּנֵי דַמָּשֶׂק.
Sephardi
Tzavarekh kemigdal hashen einayikh berechot beCheshbon al sha'ar
Bat Rabim apekh kemigdal haLevanon tzofeh p'nei Damesek.
English
<b>Your neck is like a tower of ivory; your eyes are as the pools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.</b>

ק...א

Hebrew
קָרַבְתָּ בְיוֹם אֶקְרָאֶךָ אָמַרְתָּ אַל תִּירָא.
Sephardi
Karavta beyom ekra'ekha amarta al tira.
English
<b>You drew near on the day I called You; You said, "Do not fear."</b>

ק...ל

Hebrew
קוֹל רִנָּה וִישׁוּעָה בְּאָהֳלֵי צַדִּיקִים יְמִין יְיָ עֹשָׂה חָיִל.
Sephardi
Kol rinah vishu'ah be'oholei tzaddikim yemin Adonai osah chayil.
English
<b>The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; the right hand of the Lord does valiantly.</b>

ק...ן

Hebrew
קוֹלִי אֶל יְיָ אֶזְעָק קוֹלִי אֶל יְיָ אֶתְחַנָּן.
Sephardi
Koli el Adonai ez'ak koli el Adonai etchanan.
English
<b>I cry with my voice to the Lord; with my voice I make supplication to the Lord.</b>

ק...ת

Hebrew
קָרוֹב אַתָּה יְיָ וְכָל מִצְוֹתֶיךָ אֱמֶת.
Sephardi
Karov atah Adonai vechol mitzvotekha emet.
English
<b>You are near, O Lord, and all Your commandments are truth.</b>

ר...ה

Hebrew
רַבּוֹת רָעוֹת צַדִּיק וּמִכֻּלָּם יַצִּילֶנּוּ יְיָ.
Sephardi
Rabot ra'ot tzadik umikulam yatzilenu Adonai.
English
<b>Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.</b>

ר...ל

Hebrew
רְאוּ עַתָּה כִּי אֲנִי אֲנִי הוּא וְאֵין אֱלֹהִים עִמָּדִי אֲנִי
אָמִית וַאֲחַיֶּה מָחַצְתִּי וַאֲנִי אֶרְפָּא וְאֵין מִיָּדִי מַצִּיל.
Sephardi
Re'u atah ki ani ani hu ve'ein Elohim imadi ani
amit va'achayeh machatzti va'ani erpa ve'ein miyadi matzil.
English
<b>See now that I, I am He, and there is no god with Me; I put to death and I make alive; I have wounded and I will heal, and none can deliver from My hand.</b>

ר...ם

Hebrew
רָאוּ עֲנָוִים יִשְׂמָחוּ דֹּרְשֵׁי אֱלֹהִים וִיחִי לְבַבְכֶם.
Sephardi
Ra'u anavim yismechu dorshei Elohim vichi levavkhem.
English
<b>Let the humble see and rejoice; you who seek God, let your heart live.</b>

ר...ן

Hebrew
רְאֵה זֶה מָצָאתִי אָמְרָה קֹהֶלֶת אַחַת לְאַחַת
לִמְצֹא חֶשְׁבּוֹן.
Sephardi
Re'eh zeh matzati amrah Kohelet achat le'achat
limtzo cheshbon.
English
<b>See, this I have found, says Kohelet, adding one to another to find the sum.</b>

ר...ת

Hebrew
רָאוּךָ מַּיִם אֱלֹהִים רָאוּךָ מַּיִם יָחִילוּ אַף יִרְגְּזוּ תְהֹמוֹת.
Sephardi
Ra'ukha mayim Elohim ra'ukha mayim yachilu af yirgezu tehomot.
English
<b>The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You, they were afraid; the depths also trembled.</b>

ש...א

Hebrew
שַׂמַּח נֶפֶשׁ עַבְדֶּךָ כִּי אֵלֶיךָ אֲדֹנָי נַפְשִׁי אֶשָּׂא.
Sephardi
Samach nefesh avdecha ki eilecha Adonai nafshi esa.
English
<b>Gladden the soul of Your servant, for to You, Lord, I lift up my soul.</b>

ש...ה

Hebrew
שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים אֲשֶׁר לִשְׁלֹמֹה.
Sephardi
Shir haShirim asher liShlomoh.
English
<b>The Song of Songs, which is Solomon's.</b>

ש...ו

Hebrew
שְׁמַע תְּפִלָּה עָדֶיךָ כָּל בָּשָׂר יָבֹאוּ.
Sephardi
Shema tefilah adecha kol basar yavo'u.
English
<b>Hear prayer; to You all flesh shall come.</b>

ש...ח

Hebrew
שְׁמַע יְיָ תְּחִנָּתִי יְיָ תְּפִלָּתִי יִקָּח.
Sephardi
Shema Adonai techinati Adonai tefilati yikach.
English
<b>Hear, Lord, my supplication; Lord, accept my prayer.</b>

ש...י

Hebrew
שָׂנֵאתִי הַשֹּׁמְרִים הַבְלֵי שָׁוְא וַאֲנִי אֶל יְיָ בָּטָחְתִּי.
Sephardi
Saneiti hashomrim havlei shav va'ani el Adonai batachti.
English
<b>I hate those who regard worthless idols, but I trust in the Lord.</b>

ש...ל

Hebrew
שָׁלוֹם רָב לְאֹהֲבֵי תוֹרָתֶךָ וְאֵין לָמוֹ מִכְשׁוֹל.
Sephardi
Shalom rav le'ohavei Toratekha ve'ein lamo mikhshol.
English
<b>Great peace have those who love Your Torah, and nothing causes them to stumble.</b>

ש...ם

Hebrew
שְׁמָר תָּם וּרְאֵה יָשָׁר כִּי אַחֲרִית לְאִישׁ שָׁלוֹם.
Sephardi
Shemor tam ur'eh yashar ki acharit l'ish shalom.
English
<b>Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace.</b>

ש...ן

Hebrew
שִׁיתוּ לִבְּכֶם לְחֵילָה פַּסְּגוּ אַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָ לְמַעַן
תְּסַפְּרוּ לְדוֹר אַחֲרוֹן.
Sephardi
Shitu libkhem lecheilah pasgu armenoteihah lema'an
tesapru l'dor acharon.
English
<b>Mark well her ramparts, go through her palaces, that you may recount it to a later generation.</b>

ש...ר

Hebrew
שְׂפַת אֱמֶת תִּכּוֹן לָעַד וְעַד אַרְגִּיעָה לְשׁוֹן שָׁקֶר.
Sephardi
Sefat emet tikon la'ad ve'ad argi'ah leshon shaqer.
English
<b>The lip of truth shall be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.</b>

ש...ת

Hebrew
שִׁיר הַמַּעֲלוֹת הִנֵּה בָּרְכוּ אֶת יְיָ כָּל עַבְדֵי יְיָ
הָעֹמְדִים בְּבֵית יְיָ בַּלֵּילוֹת.
Sephardi
Shir hama'alot hineh barkhu et Adonai kol avdei Adonai
ha'omdim beveit Adonai baleilot.
English
<b>A Song of Ascents. Behold, bless the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who stand in the house of the Lord by night.</b>

ת...ה

Hebrew
תַּעֲרֹךְ לְפָנַי שֻׁלְחָן נֶגֶד צֹרְרָי דִּשַּׁנְתָּ בַשֶּׁמֶן רֹאשִׁי
כּוֹסִי רְוָיָה.
Sephardi
Ta'arokh lefanai shulchan neged tzorerai dishanta bashemen roshi
kosi revayah.
English
<b>You prepare a table before me in the presence of my adversaries; You have anointed my head with oil; my cup overflows.</b>

ת...י

Hebrew
תּוֹצִיאֵנִי מֵרֶשֶׁת זוּ טָמְנוּ לִי כִּי אַתָּה מָעוּזִּי.
Sephardi
Totzi'eni mereshet zu tamnu li ki atah ma'uzi.
English
<b>Bring me out of the net that they have hidden for me, for You are my stronghold.</b>

ת...ם

Hebrew
תְּנוּ עֹז לֵאלֹהִים עַל יִשְׂרָאֵל גַּאֲוָתוֹ וְעֻזּוֹ בַּשְּׁחָקִים.
Sephardi
Tenu oz leilohim al Yisrael ga'avato ve-uzzo bashachakim.
English
<b>Ascribe strength to God; His majesty is over Israel, and His strength is in the skies.</b>

ת...ר

Hebrew
תְּפִלָּה לְמֹשֶׁה אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים אֲדֹנָי מָעוֹן אַתָּה
הָיִיתָ לָּנוּ בְּדֹר וָדֹר.
Sephardi
Tefilah leMoshe ish ha'Elohim Adonai ma'on atah
hayita lanu bedor vador.
English
<b>A prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.</b>