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In the Hebrew Bible, the Psalms are counted among wisdom literature of the Ketuvim ("Writings"). Use the links below to hear each Psalm recited verse-by-verse in Hebrew. English transliterations and textual notes are also included.
- Psalm 13
An audio version of Psalm 13 in Hebrew. Learn Hebrew. Learn...
- Ketuvim
The Ketuvim, or Hebrew literary books, are subdivided into...
- Perek Yomi Tehillim
For example, on Sundays you would recite Psalm 1 (Mizmor...
- Psalm 13
- Give thanks to the Lord because He is good, for His kindness is eternal. אהוֹד֣וּ לַֽיהֹוָ֣ה כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ: Give thanks to the Lord, etc.
- Israel shall now say, "For His kindness is eternal." ביֹֽאמַר־נָ֥א יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ: Israel shall now say: because His kindness is eternal.
- The house of Aaron shall now say, "For His kindness is eternal." גיֹאמְרוּ נָ֥א בֵּֽית־אַֽהֲרֹ֑ן כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ
- Those who fear the Lord shall now say, "For His kindness is eternal." דיֹ֣אמְרוּ נָ֖א יִרְאֵ֣י יְהֹוָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ: Those who fear the Lord: These are the Levites, about whom it is written (Exod.
In our printed versions of the Torah, the chumash, the place where an “open portion” would appear in the Torah scroll is marked with the Hebrew letter pei (Heb. פ), and a “closed portion” is marked with the letter samech (Heb. ס). The ׃ is a סוף פסוק (sof pasuk) which indicates the end of a verse. Per Wikipedia,
- For the conductor, on the ayeleth hashachar, a song of David. אלַֽמְנַצֵּחַ עַל־אַיֶּ֥לֶת הַ֜שַּׁ֗חַר מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד: ayeleth hashachar: The name of a musical instrument.
- My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? [You are] far from my salvation [and] from the words of my moaning. באֵלִ֣י אֵ֖לִי לָמָ֣ה עֲזַבְתָּ֑נִי רָח֥וֹק מִ֜ישֽׁוּעָתִ֗י דִּבְרֵ֥י שַֽׁאֲגָתִֽי
- My God, I call out by day and You do not reply, and at night I do not keep silent. גאֱלֹהַ֗י אֶקְרָ֣א י֖וֹמָם וְלֹ֣א תַֽעֲנֶ֑ה וְ֜לַ֗יְלָה וְֽלֹא־דֽוּמִיָּ֥ה לִֽי
- But You are holy; You await the praises of Israel. דוְאַתָּ֥ה קָד֑וֹשׁ י֜וֹשֵׁ֗ב תְּהִלּ֥וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל: But You are holy: and You wait to hear the praises of Israel from time immemorial.
Read the text of Psalms online with commentaries and connections. Psalms (“Tehillim”), the first book of the section in the Hebrew Bible called Writings, is an anthology of 150 poems attributed to King David and to others.
The psalms (or Tehillim in Hebrew) of David are divided in 150. You can read here all of them (Tehillim in Hebrew, Tehillim transliterated or Tehillim translated into English ). The shorter psalm has 2 verses (Psalm 117) and the longer has 176 (Psalm 119). Five unequal chapters share the whole.
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You bring agonies upon man until You reduce him to a weakened state, near death, and You tell him with these agonies, “Return, O sons of men from your evil ways.” תשב אנוש עד דכא.