Psalm 121/Text/new-lineation.json
From Psalms: Layer by Layer
| Text (Hebrew) | Verse | Text (CBC) |
|---|---|---|
| שִׁ֗יר לַֽ מַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת | 1a | Song of the Ascents I lift my eyes toward the mountains. Where will my help come from? |
| אֶשָּׂ֣א עֵ֭ינַ י אֶל הֶ הָרִ֑ים | 1b | |
| מֵ֝ אַ֗יִן יָבֹ֥א עֶזְרִֽ י | 1c | |
| עֶ֭זְרִ י מֵ עִ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָ אָֽרֶץ׃ | 2a | My help is from YHWH, the one who made heaven and earth. |
| אַל־ יִתֵּ֣ן לַ מּ֣וֹט רַגְלֶ֑ ךָ אַל־ יָ֝נ֗וּם שֹֽׁמְרֶֽ ךָ׃ | 3a | May he not let your foot slip! May the one who guards you not doze off! |
| הִנֵּ֣ה לֹֽא־ יָ֭נוּם וְ לֹ֣א יִישָׁ֑ן שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗ר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | 4a | Indeed, the one who guards Israel will not doze off and will not fall asleep. |
| יְהוָ֥ה שֹׁמְרֶ֑ ךָ יְהוָ֥ה צִ֝לְּ ךָ֗ עַל־ יַ֥ד יְמִינֶֽ ךָ׃ | 5a | YHWH is the one who guards you. YHWH is your shade over your right hand. |
| יוֹמָ֗ם הַ שֶּׁ֥מֶשׁ לֹֽא־ יַכֶּ֗ כָּה וְ יָרֵ֥חַ בַּ לָּֽיְלָה׃ | 6a | During the day, the sun will not strike you, nor the moon at night. |
| יְֽהוָ֗ה יִשְׁמָרְ ךָ֥ מִ כָּל־ רָ֑ע יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר אֶת־ נַפְשֶֽׁ ךָ׃ | 7a | YHWH will guard you from all harm. He will guard your life. |
| יְֽהוָ֗ה יִשְׁמָר־ צֵאתְ ךָ֥ וּ בוֹאֶ֑ ךָ מֵֽ֝ עַתָּ֗ה וְ עַד־ עוֹלָֽם׃ | 8a | YHWH will guard your going out and your coming in from now until forever. |