Mizmor 038

מִזְמ֖וֹר לְדָוִ֣ד לְהַזְכִּֽיר

Mizmor ledovid lehazkir

A song of David, to serve as a memorial.

Mizmor 038, Verse 002

יְֽהֹוָ֗ה אַל־בְּקֶצְפְּךָ֥ תוֹכִיחֵ֑נִי וּֽבַחֲמָתְךָ֥ תְיַסְּרֵֽנִי

Adonai al-beketzpecho sochicheini uvachamosecho seyassereini

O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your wrath, nor chastise me with Your anger.

Mizmor 038, Verse 003

כִּֽי־חִ֭צֶּיךָ נִ֣חֲתוּ בִ֑י וַתִּנְחַ֖ת עָלַ֣י יָדֶֽךָ

Ki-chitzeicho nichasu vi vattinchas olai yodecho

For Your arrows pierce deeply into me, and Your hand comes down upon me.

Mizmor 038, Verse 004

אֵין־מְתֹ֣ם בִּ֭בְשָׂרִי מִפְּנֵ֣י זַעְמֶ֑ךָ אֵין־שָׁל֥וֹם בַּ֝עֲצָמַ֗י מִפְּנֵ֥י חַטָּאתִֽי

Ein-mesom bivsori mippenei za'mecho ein-sholom ba'atzomai mippenei chattosi

There is no soundness in my flesh because of Your indignation; there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.

Mizmor 038, Verse 005

כִּ֣י עֲ֭וֺנֹתַי עָֽבְר֣וּ רֹאשִׁ֑י כְּמַשָּׂ֥א כָ֝בֵ֗ד יִכְבְּד֥וּ מִמֶּֽנִּי

Ki avonosai overu roshi kemasso choveid yichbedu mimmenni

For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden, more than I can bear.

Mizmor 038, Verse 006

הִבְאִ֣ישׁוּ נָ֭מַקּוּ חַבּוּרֹתָ֑י מִ֝פְּנֵ֗י אִוַּלְתִּֽי

Hiv'ishu nomakku chabburosai mippenei ivvalti

My wounds are foul, they fester, because of my foolishness.