A song.שִׁירA psalmמִזְמוֹרof the sonsלִבְנֵיof Korah.קֹרַחGreat isגָּדוֹלYHWHיְהוָהand greatly to be praisedוּמְהֻלָּל מְאֹדin the cityבְּעִירof our Elohim,אֱלֹהֵינוּhis holy mountain.הַר קָדְשׁוֹ
Beautifulיְפֵהin its height,נוֹףthe joyמְשׂוֹשׂof allכָּלthe earth,הָאָרֶץMountהַרZion,צִיּוֹןthe far reachesיַרְכְּתֵיof the north,צָפוֹןthe cityקִרְיַתof the great king.מֶלֶךְ רָב
Elohim,אֱלֹהִיםin her citadels,בְּאַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָhas made himself knownנוֹדַעas a high refuge.לְמִשְׂגָּב
Forכִּיlook,הִנֵּהthe kingsהַמְּלָכִיםassembled;נוֹעֲדוּthey passed byעָבְרוּtogether.יַחְדָּו
Theyהֵמָּהsaw;רָאוּsoכֵּןthey were astonished;תָּמָהוּthey were dismayed;נִבְהֲלוּthey hurried away.נֶחְפָּזוּ
Tremblingרְעָדָהseized themאֲחָזָתַםthere,שָׁםpangsחִילlike those of a woman giving birth.כַּיּוֹלֵדָה
With an eastקָדִיםwindבְּרוּחַyou breakתְּשַׁבֵּרthe shipsאֳנִיּוֹתof Tarshish.תַּרְשִׁישׁ
Asכַּאֲשֶׁרwe had heard,שָׁמַעְנוּsoכֵּןwe have seenרָאִינוּin the cityבְּעִירof YHWHיְהוָהTsevaot,צְבָאוֹתin the cityבְּעִירof our Elohim;אֱלֹהֵינוּElohimאֱלֹהִיםwill make it firmיְכוֹנְנֶהָforever.עַד עוֹלָםSelah.סֶלָה
We have thought,דִּמִּינוּElohim,אֱלֹהִיםof your loyal loveחַסְדֶּךָin the midstבְּקֶרֶבof your temple.הֵיכָלֶךָ
Like your name,כְּשִׁמְךָElohim,אֱלֹהִיםsoכֵּןis your praiseתְּהִלָּתְךָtoעַלthe edgesקַצְוֵיof the earth;אֶרֶץof righteousnessצֶדֶקis fullמָלְאָהyour right hand.יְמִינֶךָ
Let MountהַרZionצִיּוֹןbe glad;יִשְׂמַחlet the daughtersבְּנוֹתof Judahיְהוּדָהbe jubilantתָּגֵלְנָהbecauseלְמַעַןof your judgments.מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ
Go aroundסֹבּוּZion,צִיּוֹןand circleוְהַקִּיפוּher;הָcountסִפְרוּher towers;מִגְדָּלֶיהָ
setשִׁיתוּyour heartלִבְּכֶםon her rampart;לְחֵילָהgo throughפַּסְּגוּher citadels,אַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָso thatלְמַעַןyou may recount itתְּסַפְּרוּto the generationלְדוֹרto come.אַחֲרוֹן
Forכִּיthisזֶהis Elohim,אֱלֹהִיםour Elohimאֱלֹהֵינוּforever and ever;עוֹלָם וָעֶדheהוּאwill lead usיְנַהֲגֵנוּuntil death.עַל מוּת