🔊 Audio of Psalm 108
Psalm 108
Hebrew text, Sephardic transliteration, and English translation for reading, study, and prayer.
| # | Hebrew | Sephardic Transliteration | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | שִׁיר מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד | Shír miz-mór le-Da-víd. | A Song. A Psalm of David. |
| 2 | נָכוֹן לִבִּי אֱלֹהִים אָשִׁירָה וַאֲזַמְּרָה אַף־כְּבוֹדִי | Na-kón lib-bí E-lo-hím; a-shí-rah va-a-zam-me-ráh af ke-vo-dí. | My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being! |
| 3 | עוּרָה הַנֵּבֶל וְכִנּוֹר אָעִירָה שָּׁחַר | U-ráh ha-né-vel ve-khin-nór; a-í-rah sha-khaár. | Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn! |
| 4 | אוֹדְךָ בָעַמִּים יְהוָה וַאֲזַמֶּרְךָ בַּל־אֻמִּים | O-de-kha va-am-mím Ado-nái; va-a-zam-me-re-kha ba-le-um-mím. | I will give thanks to You, O the LORD, among the peoples; I will sing praises to You among the nations. |
| 5 | כִּי־גָדוֹל מֵעַל־שָׁמַיִם חַסְדֶּךָ וְעַד־שְׁחָקִים אֲמִתֶּךָ | Ki ga-dól me-al sha-má-yim khas-de-kha; ve-ad she-kha-kím a-mi-te-kha. | For Your steadfast love is great above the heavens; Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. |
| 6 | רוּמָה עַל־שָׁמַיִם אֱלֹהִים וְעַל כָּל־הָאָרֶץ כְּבוֹדֶךָ | Rú-mah al sha-má-yim E-lo-hím; ve-al kál ha-a-rétz ke-vo-de-kha. | Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let Your glory be over all the earth! |
| 7 | לְמַעַן יֵחָלְצוּן יְדִידֶיךָ הוֹשִׁיעָה יְמִינְךָ וַעֲנֵנִי | Le-ma-an ye-kha-le-tzún ye-di-de-kha; ho-shi-aá ye-mi-ne-kha va-a-né-ni. | That Your beloved ones may be delivered, give salvation by Your right hand and answer me! |
| 8 | אֱלֹהִים דִּבֶּר בְּקָדְשׁוֹ אֶעְלֹזָה אֲחַלְּקָה שְׁכֶם וְעֵמֶק סֻכּוֹת אֲמַדֵּד | E-lo-hím di-b-bér be-kod-shó; e-a-ló-zah a-kha-le-káh She-khém; ve-e-mék Suk-kót a-ma-déd. | God has promised in His holiness: ‘With exultation I will divide up Shechem and portion out the Vale of Succoth. |
| 9 | לִי גִלְעָד לִי מְנַשֶּׁה וְאֶפְרַיִם מָעוֹז רֹאשִׁי יְהוּדָה מְחֹקְקִי | Li Gil-ád li Me-na-shéh; ve-Ef-ra-yím ma-oz ro-shí; Ye-hu-dáh me-kho-ke-kí. | Gilead is Mine; Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah My scepter. |
| 10 | מוֹאָב סִיר רַחְצִי עַל־אֱדוֹם אַשְׁלִיךְ נַעֲלִי עֲלֵי־פְלֶשֶׁת אֶתְרוֹעָע | Mo-áv sír rakh-tzí; al E-dóm ash-líkh na-a-lí; a-léi Fe-lé-shet et-ro-a-a. | Moab is My washbasin; over Edom I cast My shoe; over Philistia I shout in triumph.’ |
| 11 | מִי יֹבִלֵנִי עִיר מִבְצָר מִי נָחַנִי עַד־אֱדוֹם | Mi yo-vi-lé-ni ir miv-tzár; mi na-kha-ní ad E-dóm. | Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom? |
| 12 | הֲלֹא־אֱלֹהִים זְנַחְתָּנוּ וְלֹא־תֵצֵא אֱלֹהִים בְּצִבְאֹתֵינוּ | Ha-lo at-táh E-lo-hím ze-nakh-tá-nu; ve-lo te-tzé E-lo-hím be-tziv-o-té-nu. | Have You not rejected us, O God? You do not go forth, O God, with our armies. |
| 13 | הָבָה־לָּנוּ עֶזְרָת מִצָּר וְשָׁוְא תְּשׁוּעַת אָדָם | Ha-váh lá-nu ez-rát mi-tzaár; ve-sháv te-shu-aát a-dám. | Oh grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man! |
| 14 | בֵּאלֹהִים נַעֲשֶׂה־חָיִל וְהוּא יָבוּס צָרֵינוּ | Be-E-lo-hím na-a-séh khá-yil; ve-hu ya-vús tza-ré-nu. | With God we shall do valiantly; it is He who will tread down our foes. |