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ܟܕ ܢܦܩ ܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܡܢ ܡܨܪܝܢ ܘܕܒܝܬ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܢ ܥܡܐ ܠܥܘܙܐ
kd npq 'ysryl mn mtsryn wdbyth yeqwb mn em' lewz'
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign language,
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ܗܘܐ ܝܗܘܕܐ ܩܘܕܫܗ ܘܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܬܫܒܘܚܬܗ
hw' yhwd' qwdshh w'ysryl thshbwkhthh
Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.
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ܝܡܐ ܚܙܝܗܝ ܘܥܪܩ ܘܝܘܪܕܢܢ ܗܦܟ ܠܒܣܬܪܗ
ym' khzyhy werq wywrdnn hpk lbsthrh
The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.
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ܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܪܩܕܘ ܐܝܟ ܐܝ̈ܠܐ ܘܪ̈ܡܬܐ ܐܝܟ ܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܢܐ
Twr' rqdw 'yk 'yl' wrmth' 'yk 'mr' den'
The mountains skipped like rams, the little hills like lambs.
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ܡܐ ܠܟ ܝܡܐ ܕܥܪܩܬ ܘܝܘܪܕܢܢ ܕܗܦܟܬ ܠܒܣܬܪܟ
m' lk ym' derqth wywrdnn dhpkth lbsthrk
What was it, you sea, that you fled? You Jordan, that you turned back?
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ܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܕܪܩܕܬܘܢ ܐܝܟ ܐ̈ܝܠܐ ܘܪ̈ܡܬܐ ܐܝܟ ܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܢܐ
Twr' drqdthwn 'yk 'yl' wrmth' 'yk 'mr' den'
You mountains, that you skipped like rams? You little hills, like lambs?
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ܡܢ ܩܕܡ ܡܪܝܐ ܙܥܬ ܐܪܥܐ ܘܡܢ ܩܕܡ ܐܠܗܗ ܕܝܥܩܘܒ
mn qdm mry' zeth 're' wmn qdm 'lhh dyeqwb
Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
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ܕܗܦܟ ܛܪܢܐ ܠܐ̈ܓܡܐ ܕܡ̈ܝܐ ܘܟܐܦܐ ܫܪܝܪܬܐ ܠܡܒ̈ܘܥܐ ܕܡ̈ܝܐ
dhpk Trn' l'gm' dmy' wk'p' shryrth' lmbwe' dmy'
who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a spring of waters.