🔊 Audio of Psalm 77
Psalm 77
Hebrew text, Sephardic transliteration, and English translation for reading, study, and prayer.
| # | Hebrew | Sephardic Transliteration | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַל־ידיתוןידיתוןיְדוּתוּן לְאָסָף מִזְמוֹר | La-me-nat-tsé-akh al Ye-du-tún le-A-sáf miz-mór. | To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. |
| 2 | קוֹלִי אֶל־אֱלֹהִים וְאֶצְעָקָה קוֹלִי אֶל־אֱלֹהִים וְהַאֲזִין אֵלָי | Ko-lí el E-lo-hím ve-etz-a-káh; ko-lí el E-lo-hím ve-ha-az-ín e-lái. | I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and He will hear me. |
| 3 | בְּיוֹם צָרָתִי אֲדֹנָי דָּרָשְׁתִּי יָדִי לַיְלָה נִגְּרָה וְלֹא תָפוּג מֵאֲנָה הִנָּחֵם נַפְשִׁי | Be-yom tza-ra-tí Ado-nái da-rásh-ti; ya-dí la-y-lah nig-ge-ráh ve-lo ta-fúg; me-a-náh le-hi-na-khém naf-shí. | In the day of my trouble I seek the LORD; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted. |
| 4 | אֶזְכְּרָה אֱלֹהִים וְאֶהֱמָיָה אָשִׂיחָה וְתִתְעַטֵּף רוּחִי סֶלָה | Ez-ke-ráh E-lo-hím ve-e-he-má-yah; a-si-kháh ve-tit-a-téf ru-khí. Sé-lah. | When I remember God, I moan; when I meditate, my spirit faints. Selah. |
| 5 | אָחַזְתָּ שְׁמֻרוֹת עֵינָי נִפְעַמְתִּי וְלֹא אֲדַבֵּר | A-kha-ztá she-mu-rót e-nái; nif-a‘m-ti ve-lo a-dab-bér. | You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak. |
| 6 | חִשַּׁבְתִּי יָמִים מִקֶּדֶם שְׁנוֹת עוֹלָמִים | Khi-sh-shav-tí ya-mím mi-ké-dem; she-nót o-la-mím. | I consider the days of old, the years long ago. |
| 7 | אֶזְכְּרָה נְגִינָתִי בַּלָּיְלָה עִם־לְבָבִי אָשִׂיחָה וַיְחַפֵּשׂ רוּחִי | Ez-ke-ráh ne-gi-na-tí ba-láy-lah; im le-vaví a-si-kháh; va-ye-kha-pés ru-khí. | I remember my song in the night; I meditate in my heart; my spirit makes diligent search. |
| 8 | הַלְעוֹלָמִים יִזְנַח אֲדֹנָי וְלֹא־יֹסִיף לִרְצוֹת עוֹד | Ha-le-o-la-mím yiz-nákh Ado-nái? Ve-lo yo-síf lir-tzót o-d? | ‘Will the LORD spurn forever, and never again be favorable? |
| 9 | הֶאָפֵס לָנֶצַח חַסְדּוֹ גָּמַר אֹמֶר לְדֹר וָדֹר | Ha-a-fés la-né-tzakh khas-dó; ga-már o-mér le-dor va-dór? | Has His steadfast love forever ceased? Are His promises at an end for all time? |
| 10 | הֲשָׁכַח חַנּוֹת אֵל אִם־קָפַץ בְּאַף רַחֲמָיו סֶלָה | Ha-sha-kákh kha-n-nót E-l; im ka-fátz be-af ra-kha-máv. Sé-lah. | Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has He in anger shut up His compassion?’ Selah. |
| 11 | וָאֹמַר חַלּוֹתִי הִיא שְׁנוֹת יְמִין עֶלְיוֹן | Va-o-már khal-lo-tí hi; she-nót ye-mín el-yón. | Then I said, ‘I will appeal to this, to the years of the right hand of the Most High.’ |
| 12 | אזכיראזכיראֶזְכּוֹר מַעַלְלֵי־יָהּ כִּי־אֶזְכְּרָה מִקֶּדֶם פִּלְאֶךָ | Ez-kór ma-a-l-léi Yáh; ki ez-ke-ráh mi-ké-dem pil-e-khá. | I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old. |
| 13 | וְהָגִיתִי בְכָל־פָּעֳלֶךָ וּבַעֲלִילוֹתֶיךָ אָשִׂיחָה | Ve-ha-gí-ti be-khál po-a-le-khá; u-va-a-lu-le-khá a-si-kháh. | I will ponder all Your work, and meditate on Your mighty deeds. |
| 14 | אֱלֹהִים בַּקֹּדֶשׁ דַּרְכֶּךָ מִי־אֵל גָּדוֹל כֵּאלֹהִים | E-lo-hím ba-kó-desh dar-ke-khá; mi E-l ga-dól ke-E-lo-hím. | Your way, O God, is holy. What god is great like our God? |
| 15 | אַתָּה הָאֵל עֹשֵׂה פֶלֶא הוֹדַעְתָּ בָעַמִּים עֻזֶּךָ | At-táh ha-E-l o-séh fé-le; ho-dá-ta va-am-mím u-ze-khá. | You are the God who works wonders; You have made known Your might among the peoples. |
| 16 | גָּאַלְתָּ בִּזְרוֹעַ עַמֶּךָ בְּנֵי־יַעֲקֹב וְיוֹסֵף סֶלָה | Ga-al-tá ve-ze-ro-a-khá am-me-khá; be-néi Ya-a-kóv ve-Yo-séf. Sé-lah. | You with Your arm redeemed Your people, the children of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. |
| 17 | רָאוּךָ מַּיִם אֱלֹהִים רָאוּךָ מַּיִם יָחִילוּ אַף יִרְגְּזוּ תְהֹמוֹת | Ra-u-khá ma-yím E-lo-hím; ra-u-khá ma-yím ya-khí-lu; af yir-ge-zú te-ho-mót. | When the waters saw You, O God, when the waters saw You, they were afraid; indeed, the deep trembled. |
| 18 | זֹרְמוּ מַיִם עָבוֹת קוֹל נָתְנוּ שְׁחָקִים אַף־חֲצָצֶיךָ יִתְהַלָּכוּ | Zór-mu ma-yím a-vót; kól na-te-nú she-kha-kím; af kha-tza-tze-khá yit-ha-la-khú. | The clouds poured out water; the skies gave forth thunder; Your arrows flashed on every side. |
| 19 | קוֹל רַעַמְךָ בַּגַּלְגַּל הֵאִירוּ בְרָקִים תֵּבֵל רָגְזָה וַתִּרְעַשׁ הָאָרֶץ | Kól ra-a-me-khá ba-gal-gál; he-e-rú ve-ra-kím té-vel; ra-ge-záh va-tir-ash ha-á-rets. | The crash of Your thunder was in the whirlwind; Your lightnings lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook. |
| 20 | בַּיָּם דַּרְכֶּךָ ושביליךושביליךוּשְׁבִילְךָ בְּמַיִם רַבִּים וְעִקְּבוֹתֶיךָ לֹא נֹדָעוּ | Ba-yám dar-ke-khá; u-she-vi-le-khá be-ma-yím ra-bím; ve-ik-ve-to-khá lo no-dá-u. | Your way was through the sea, Your path through the great waters; yet Your footprints were unseen. |
| 21 | נָחִיתָ כַצֹּאן עַמֶּךָ בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁה וְאַהֲרֹן | Na-khí-ta kha-tzon am-me-khá; be-yad Mo-shéh ve-A-ha-rón. | You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron. |