Chapter 103

1Of David. Bless Hashem, O my soul, all my being, His holy name.

le-DA-vid, ba-r'-KHEE naf-SHEE et a-do-NAI, v'-kol k'-ra-VAI et shem kod-SHO

אלְדָוִ֨ד ׀ בָּרְכִ֣י נַ֭פְשִׁי אֶת־יְהֹוָ֑ה וְכׇל־קְ֝רָבַ֗י אֶת־שֵׁ֥ם קׇדְשֽׁוֹ׃

2Bless Hashem, O my soul and do not forget all His bounties.

ba-RE-khi naf-SHI et a-do-NAI v'-al tish-KE-khi kol g'-mu-LA-v.

בבָּרְכִ֣י נַ֭פְשִׁי אֶת־יְהֹוָ֑ה וְאַל־תִּ֝שְׁכְּחִ֗י כׇּל־גְּמוּלָֽיו׃

3He forgives all your sins, heals all your diseases.

ha-SO-le-akh l'-KOL a-vo-NE-khi ha-RO-fe l'-KOL ta-kha-lu-a-y'-KHI

גהַסֹּלֵ֥חַ לְכׇל־עֲוֺנֵ֑כִי הָ֝רֹפֵ֗א לְכׇל־תַּחֲלוּאָֽיְכִי׃

4He redeems your life from the Pit, surrounds you with steadfast love and mercy.

ha-go-EL mi-sha-KHAT hai-YA-y'-khi ha-m'-a-t'-RE-khi khe-SED v'-ra-kha-MEEM

דהַגּוֹאֵ֣ל מִשַּׁ֣חַת חַיָּ֑יְכִי הַֽ֝מְעַטְּרֵ֗כִי חֶ֣סֶד וְרַחֲמִֽים׃

5He satisfies you with good things in the prime of life, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.

ha-mas-BEE-a ba-TOV ed-YEKH tit-cha-DAYSH ka-NE-sher ne-u-ra-YE-khi

ההַמַּשְׂבִּ֣יעַ בַּטּ֣וֹב עֶדְיֵ֑ךְ תִּתְחַדֵּ֖שׁ כַּנֶּ֣שֶׁר נְעוּרָֽיְכִי׃

6Hashem executes righteous acts and judgments for all who are wronged.

o-SEH t'-za-do-KOT a-do-NAI u-mish-pa-TEEM l'-KOL a-shu-KEEM

ועֹשֵׂ֣ה צְדָק֣וֹת יְהֹוָ֑ה וּ֝מִשְׁפָּטִ֗ים לְכׇל־עֲשׁוּקִֽים׃

7He made known His ways to Moshe, His deeds to the children of Yisrael.

yo-DEE-a d'-ra-KHAV l'-mo-SHEH l'-v'-NAY yis-ra-AYL a-li-LO-tav

זיוֹדִ֣יעַ דְּרָכָ֣יו לְמֹשֶׁ֑ה לִבְנֵ֥י יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗ל עֲלִילוֹתָֽיו׃

8Hashem is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love.

ra-KHUM v'-kha-NUN a-do-NAI e-REKH a-PA-yim v'-RAV kha-SED

חרַח֣וּם וְחַנּ֣וּן יְהֹוָ֑ה אֶ֖רֶךְ אַפַּ֣יִם וְרַב־חָֽסֶד׃

9He will not contend forever, or nurse His anger for all time.

lo-la-NE-tsakh ya-REEV v'-lo l'-o-LAM yi-TOHR

טלֹא־לָנֶ֥צַח יָרִ֑יב וְלֹ֖א לְעוֹלָ֣ם יִטּֽוֹר׃

10He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor has He requited us according to our iniquities.

lo kha-cha-ta-EY-nu a-SA la-NU, v'-lo kha-a-vo-NOT-ei-nu ga-MAL a-LEI-nu

ילֹ֣א כַ֭חֲטָאֵינוּ עָ֣שָׂה לָ֑נוּ וְלֹ֥א כַ֝עֲוֺנֹתֵ֗ינוּ גָּמַ֥ל עָלֵֽינוּ׃

11For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is His steadfast love toward those who fear Him.

ki kig'-BO-ha sha-MA-yim al ha-A-retz ga-VAR khas-DO al ye-re-A-v

יאכִּ֤י כִגְבֹ֣הַּ שָׁ֭מַיִם עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ גָּבַ֥ר חַ֝סְדּ֗וֹ עַל־יְרֵאָֽיו׃

12As east is far from west, so far has He removed our sins from us.

kir-KHOK mi-ZRAKH mi-ma-a-RAV hir-KHEEK mi-ME-nu et p'-sha-EI-nu

יבכִּרְחֹ֣ק מִ֭זְרָח מִֽמַּעֲרָ֑ב הִֽרְחִ֥יק מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ אֶת־פְּשָׁעֵֽינוּ׃

13As a father has compassion for his children, so Hashem has compassion for those who fear Him.

k'-ra-KHEM av al-ba-NEEM, ri-KHAM a-do-NAI al-y'-ray-AV

יגכְּרַחֵ֣ם אָ֭ב עַל־בָּנִ֑ים רִחַ֥ם יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה עַל־יְרֵאָֽיו׃

14For He knows how we are formed; He is mindful that we are dust.

ki-HU ya-DA yit-ze-RE-nu, za-KHUR ki-a-FAR a-na-KHE-nu.

ידכִּי־ה֭וּא יָדַ֣ע יִצְרֵ֑נוּ זָ֝כ֗וּר כִּי־עָפָ֥ר אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃

15Man, his days are like those of grass; he blooms like a flower of the field;

e-NOsh ke-KHA-tzeer ya-MAV, ke-TZEETZ ha-SA-deh, KEN ya-TZEETZ.

טואֱ֭נוֹשׁ כֶּחָצִ֣יר יָמָ֑יו כְּצִ֥יץ הַ֝שָּׂדֶ֗ה כֵּ֣ן יָצִֽיץ׃

16a wind passes by and it is no more, its own place no longer knows it.

ki RU-akh a-vo-RAH BO v'-EY-ne-NU v'-LO ya-ki-RE-nu OD m'-KO-mo

טזכִּ֤י ר֣וּחַ עָֽבְרָה־בּ֣וֹ וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ וְלֹֽא־יַכִּירֶ֖נּוּ ע֣וֹד מְקוֹמֽוֹ׃

17But Hashem's steadfast love is for all eternity toward those who fear Him, and His beneficence is for the children's children

v'-khe-SED a-do-NAI may-o-LAM v'-ad-o-LAM al y'-ray-AV v'-tzid-ka-TO liv-NAY va-NEEM

יזוְחֶ֤סֶד יְהֹוָ֨ה ׀ מֵעוֹלָ֣ם וְעַד־ע֭וֹלָם עַל־יְרֵאָ֑יו וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ לִבְנֵ֥י בָנִֽים׃

18of those who keep His covenant and remember to observe His precepts.

l'-sho-m'-RAY b'-ree-TO u-l'-zo-kh'-RAY fi-koo-DAV la-a-so-TAM

יחלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י בְרִית֑וֹ וּלְזֹכְרֵ֥י פִ֝קֻּדָ֗יו לַעֲשׂוֹתָֽם׃

19Hashem has established His throne in heaven, and His sovereign rule is over all.

a-do-NAI ba-sha-MA-yim he-KHEEN kis-O u-mal-khu-TO ba-KOL ma-sha-LAH

יטיְֽהֹוָ֗ה בַּ֭שָּׁמַיִם הֵכִ֣ין כִּסְא֑וֹ וּ֝מַלְכוּת֗וֹ בַּכֹּ֥ל מָשָֽׁלָה׃

20Bless Hashem, O His angels, mighty creatures who do His bidding, mever obedient to His bidding;

ba-RE-khu a-do-NAI mal-a-KHAV gi-BO-rei KHO-akh o-SEI d'-va-RO li-SHO-ma b'-KOL d'-va-RO

כבָּרְכ֥וּ יְהֹוָ֗ה מַלְאָ֫כָ֥יו גִּבֹּ֣רֵי כֹ֭חַ עֹשֵׂ֣י דְבָר֑וֹ לִ֝שְׁמֹ֗עַ בְּק֣וֹל דְּבָרֽוֹ׃

21bless Hashem, all His hosts, His servants who do His will;

ba-RE-khu a-do-NAI kol t'-va-AV m'-sha-RE-ta-YAV o-SAY r'-tzo-NO

כאבָּרְכ֣וּ יְ֭הֹוָה כׇּל־צְבָאָ֑יו מְ֝שָׁרְתָ֗יו עֹשֵׂ֥י רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃

22bless Hashem, all His works, through the length and breadth of His realm; bless Hashem, O my soul.

ba-r'-KHU a-do-NAI kol ma-a-SAV b'-khol m'-ko-MOT mem-shal-TO ba-r'-KHEE naf-SHEE et a-do-NAI

כבבָּרְכ֤וּ יְהֹוָ֨ה ׀ כׇּֽל־מַעֲשָׂ֗יו בְּכׇל־מְקֹמ֥וֹת מֶמְשַׁלְתּ֑וֹ בָּרְכִ֥י נַ֝פְשִׁ֗י אֶת־יְהֹוָֽה׃