לֹ֤א לָ֥נוּ יְהוָ֗ה לֹ֫א לָ֥נוּ כִּֽי לְ֭שִׁמְךָ תֵּ֣ן כָּב֑וֹד עַל חַ֝סְדְּךָ֗ עַל אֲמִתֶּֽךָ
Not to us, O YHWH, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your mercy, for your truth's sake.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
לָ֭מָּה יֹאמְר֣וּ הַגּוֹיִ֑ם אַיֵּה נָ֝֗א אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where now their God?
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
וֵֽאלֹהֵ֥ינוּ בַשָּׁמָ֑יִם כֹּ֭ל אֲשֶׁר חָפֵ֣ץ עָשָֽׂה
But our God in the heavens: he has done whatsoever he has pleased.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
עֲֽ֭צַבֵּיהֶם כֶּ֣סֶף וְזָהָ֑ב מַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗ה יְדֵ֣י אָדָֽם
Their idols silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
פֶּֽה לָ֭הֶם וְלֹ֣א יְדַבֵּ֑רוּ עֵינַ֥יִם לָ֝הֶ֗ם וְלֹ֣א יִרְאֽוּ
They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
אָזְנַ֣יִם לָ֭הֶם וְלֹ֣א יִשְׁמָ֑עוּ אַ֥ף לָ֝הֶ֗ם וְלֹ֣א יְרִיחֽוּן
They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
יְדֵיהֶ֤ם וְלֹ֬א יְמִישׁ֗וּן רַ֭גְלֵיהֶם וְלֹ֣א יְהַלֵּ֑כוּ לֹֽא יֶ֝הְגּ֗וּ בִּגְרוֹנָֽם
They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
כְּ֭מוֹהֶם יִהְי֣וּ עֹשֵׂיהֶ֑ם כֹּ֭ל אֲשֶׁר בֹּטֵ֣חַ בָּהֶֽם
They that make them are like to them; every one that trusteth in them.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל בְּטַ֣ח בַּיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרָ֖ם וּמָגִנָּ֣ם הֽוּא
O Israel, trust you in YHWH: he their help and their shield.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
בֵּ֣ית אַ֭הֲרֹן בִּטְח֣וּ בַיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרָ֖ם וּמָגִנָּ֣ם הֽוּא
O house of Aaron, trust in YHWH: he their help and their shield.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
יִרְאֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה בִּטְח֣וּ בַיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרָ֖ם וּמָגִנָּ֣ם הֽוּא
You that fear YHWH, trust in YHWH: he their help and their shield.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
יְהוָה֮ זְכָרָ֪נוּ יְבָ֫רֵ֥ךְ יְ֭בָרֵךְ אֶת בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יְ֝בָרֵ֗ךְ אֶת בֵּ֥ית אַהֲרֹֽן
YHWH has been mindful of us: he will bless ; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
יְ֭בָרֵךְ יִרְאֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה הַ֝קְּטַנִּ֗ים עִם הַגְּדֹלִֽים
He will bless them that fear YHWH, small and great.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
יֹסֵ֣ף יְהוָ֣ה עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם עֲ֝לֵיכֶ֗ם וְעַל בְּנֵיכֶֽם
YHWH shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
בְּרוּכִ֣ים אַ֭תֶּם לַיהוָ֑ה עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָאָֽרֶץ
You blessed of YHWH which made heaven and earth.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם שָׁ֭מַיִם לַיהוָ֑ה וְ֝הָאָ֗רֶץ נָתַ֥ן לִבְנֵי אָדָֽם
The heaven, the heavens, YHWH's: but the earth has he given to the children of men.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
לֹ֣א הַ֭מֵּתִים יְהַֽלְלוּ יָ֑הּ וְ֝לֹ֗א כָּל יֹרְדֵ֥י דוּמָֽה
The dead praise not YHWH, neither any that go down into silence.
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וַאֲנַ֤חְנוּ נְבָ֘רֵ֤ךְ יָ֗הּ מֵֽעַתָּ֥ה וְעַד עוֹלָ֗ם הַֽלְלוּ יָֽהּ
But we will bless YHWH from this time forth and for evermore. Praise YHWH.