Psalms · Chapter 138
Peshitta OT
8 verses
1
ܐܘܕܐ ܠܟ ܡܪܝܐ ܡܢ ܟܠܗ ܠܒܝ ܘܩܕܡ ܡ̈ܠܟܐ ܐܙܡܪ ܠܟ
lk 'zmr mlk' wqdm lby klh mn mry' lk 'wd'
I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you.
2
ܐܣܓܘܕ ܒܗܝܟܠܐ ܕܩܘܕܫܟ ܘܐܘܕܐ ܠܫܡܟ ܥܠ ܛܝܒܘܬܟ ܘܥܠ ܩܘܫܬܟ ܡܛܠ ܕܐܘܪܒܬ ܥܠ ܟܠ ܫܡ ܡܐܡܪܟ
m'mrk shm kl el d'wrbth mTl qwshthk wel Tybwthk el lshmk w'wd' dqwdshk bhykl' 'sgwd
I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.
3
ܒܝܘܡܐ ܕܩܪܝܬܟ ܥܢܝܬܢܝ ܘܐܣܓܝܬ ܥܘܫܢܗ̇ ܕܢܦܫܝ
dnpshy ewshnh w'sgyth enythny dqrythk bywm'
In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.
4
ܢܘܕܘܢ ܠܟ ܡܪܝܐ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܡ̈ܠܟܐ ܕܐܪܥܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܫܡܥܘ ܡܐܡܪܗ ܕܦܘܡܟ
dpwmk m'mrh dshmew mTl d're' mlk' klhwn mry' lk nwdwn
All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Yahweh, for they have heard the words of your mouth.
5
ܘܢܫܒܚܘܢ ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܪܒ ܗܘ ܐܝܩܪܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ
dmry' 'yqrh hw drb mTl dmry' 'wrkhthh wnshbkhwn
Yes, they will sing of the ways of Yahweh, for Yahweh’s glory is great!
6
ܘܪܡ ܗܘ ܡܪܝܐ ܕܒܥܘܡܩܐ ܚܙܐ ܘܐܝܢܐ ܕܡܬܬܪܝܡ ܡܢ ܪܘܚܩܐ ܝܕܥ
yde rwkhq' mn dmththrym w'yn' khz' dbewmq' mry' hw wrm
For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but he knows the proud from afar.
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ܐܢ ܐܗܠܟ ܒܐܘܠܨܢܐ ܬܐܚܝܢܝ ܒܪܘܓܙܐ ܕܒ̈ܥܠܕܒܒܝ ܬܘܫܛ ܐܝܕܟ ܘܬܦܪܩܢܝ ܝܡܝܢܟ
ymynk wthprqny 'ydk thwshT dbeldbby brwgz' th'khyny b'wltsn' 'hlk 'n
Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.