📜 Tehilim 20 / Psalm 20

A prayer for the king in the day of trouble

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1 לַמְנַצֵּחַ מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד Lamnatzeakh mizmor leDavid. For the leader. A psalm of David.
2 יַעַנְךָ יהוה בְּיוֹם צָרָה יְשַׂגֶּבְךָ שֵׁם אֱלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב Ya'ankhá Adonai beyóm tsaráh, yesaggévkha shem Elohé Ya'aqóv. May Adonai answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob set you on high.
3 יִשְׁלַח־עֶזְרְךָ מִקֹּדֶשׁ וּמִצִּיּוֹן יִסְעָדֶךָּ Yishlákh-’ezrékha miqqódesh, umitsiyyón yis’adéka. May He send your help from the sanctuary, and support you from Zion.
4 יִזְכֹּר כָּל־מִנְחֹתֶיךָ וְעוֹלָתְךָ יְדַשְּׁנֶה סֶלָה Yizkór kol-minkhotékha, ve’olatékha yedashnéh seláh. May He remember all your offerings, and accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah.
5 יִתֶּן־לְךָ כִלְבָבֶךָ וְכָל־עֲצָתְךָ יְמַלֵּא Yittén-lekhá khilvavékha, vekhól ’atsatékha yemallé. May He grant you according to your heart, and fulfill all your counsel.
6 נְרַנְּנָה בִּישׁוּעָתֶךָ וּבְשֵׁם־אֱלֹהֵינוּ נִדְגֹּל יְמַלֵּא יהוה כָּל־מִשְׁאֲלוֹתֶיךָ Nerannénah bishu’atékha, uvshem-Elohénu nidgól, yemallé Adonai kol-mish’alotékha. We will shout for joy in your salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners; may Adonai fulfill all your requests.
7 עַתָּה יָדַעְתִּי כִּי הוֹשִׁיעַ יהוה מְשִׁיחוֹ יַעֲנֵהוּ מִשְּׁמֵי קָדְשׁוֹ בִּגְבֻרוֹת יֵשַׁע יְמִינוֹ ’Attáh yadá’ti ki hoshía’ Adonai meshikhó, ya’anéhu misshemé qodshó bigvurót yésha’ yemín. Now I know that Adonai saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heavens with the saving might of His right hand.
8 אֵלֶּה בָרֶכֶב וְאֵלֶּה בַסּוּסִים וַאֲנַחְנוּ בְּשֵׁם־יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ נַזְכִּיר Élleh varékhev ve’élleh vassusím, va’anákhnu beshem-Adonai Elohénu nazkír. Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we invoke the name of Adonai our God.
9 הֵמָּה כָּרְעוּ וְנָפָלוּ וַאֲנַחְנוּ קַמְנוּ וַנִּתְעוֹדָד Hémmah kar’ú venafálu, va’anákhnu qamnú vannit’odád. They have bowed down and fallen, but we have risen and stand upright.
10 יהוה הוֹשִׁיעָה הַמֶּלֶךְ יַעֲנֵנוּ בְיוֹם־קָרְאֵנוּ Adonai hoshía’, hammélekh ya’anénu veyóm-qor’énu. Save, O Adonai; may the King answer us on the day we call.

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