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ܐܠܗ ܐ̈ܠܗܝܢ ܡܪܝܐ ܡܠܠ ܘܩܪܗ̇ ܠܐܪܥܐ ܡܢ ܡܕܢܚ̈ܘܗܝ ܕܫܡܫܐ ܘܥܕܡܐ ܠܡܥܪ̈ܒܘܗܝ
'lh 'lhyn mry' mll wqrh l're' mn mdnkhwhy dshmsh' wedm' lmerbwhy
The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.
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ܡܢ ܨܗܝܘܢ ܟܠܝܠܐ ܡܫܒܚܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܚܘܝ
mn tshywn klyl' mshbkh' 'lh' khwy
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines out.
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ܢܐܬܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܠܐ ܢܫܬܘܩ ܘܢܘܪܐ ܬܐܟܘܠ ܩܕܡܘܗܝ ܘܚܕܪܘܗܝ ܬܬܓܘܙܠ ܛܒ
n'th' 'lh' wl' nshthwq wnwr' th'kwl qdmwhy wkhdrwhy ththgwzl Tb
Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire devours before him. It is very stormy around him.
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ܢܩܪܐ ܠܫܡܝܐ ܡܢ ܠܥܠ ܘܐܪܥܐ ܠܡܕܢ ܥܡܗ
nqr' lshmy' mn lel w're' lmdn emh
He calls to the heavens above, to the earth, that he may judge his people:
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ܐܬܟܢܫܘ ܠܘܬܗ ܓܒ̈ܘܗܝ ܕܡܩܝܡܝܢ ܩܝܡܗ ܥܠ ܕܒܚܬܐ
'thknshw lwthh gbwhy dmqymyn qymh el dbkhth'
“Gather my saints together to me, those who have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.”
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ܢܚܘܘܢ ܫܡܝܐ ܙܕܝܩܘܬܗ ܡܛܠ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܗܘ ܕܝܢܐ
nkhwwn shmy' zdyqwthh mTl d'lh' hw dyn'
The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge. Selah.
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ܫܡܥ ܥܡܝ ܘܐܡܪ ܠܟ ܘܐܝܣܪܝܠ ܐܣܗܕܟ ܐܢܐ ܐܢܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܐܠܗܟ
shme emy w'mr lk w'ysryl 'shdk 'n' 'n' 'lh' 'lhk
“Hear, my people, and I will speak. Israel, I will testify against you. I am God, your God.
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ܠܐ ܥܠ ܕܒܚ̈ܝܟ ܐܟܣܟ ܘܥ̈ܠܘܬܟ ܠܘܩܒܠܝ ܐܢܝܢ ܒܟܠܙܒܢ
l' el dbkhyk 'ksk welwthk lwqbly 'nyn bklzbn
I don’t rebuke you for your sacrifices. Your burnt offerings are continually before me.
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ܠܐ ܐܣܒ ܡܢ ܒܝܬܟ ܬܘܪ̈ܐ ܐܦ ܠܐ ܡܢ ܓܙܪܟ ܓܕܝ̈ܐ
l' 'sb mn bythk thwr' 'p l' mn gzrk gdy'
I have no need for a bull from your stall, nor male goats from your pens.
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ܡܛܠ ܕܕܝܠܝ ܗܝ ܟܠܗ̇ ܚܝܘܬܐ ܕܕܒܪܐ ܘܒܥܝܪܐ ܕܒܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܘܬܘܪ̈ܐ
mTl ddyly hy klh khywth' ddbr' wbeyr' dbTwr' wthwr'
For every animal of the forest is mine, and the livestock on a thousand hills.
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ܝܕܥ ܐܢܐ ܟܘܠܗ̇ ܦܪܚܬܐ ܕܫܡܝܐ ܘܚܝܘܬܐ ܕܕܒܪܐ ܕܝܠܝ ܗܝ
yde 'n' kwlh prkhth' dshmy' wkhywth' ddbr' dyly hy
I know all the birds of the mountains. The wild animals of the field are mine.
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ܐܢ ܟܦܢ ܐܢܐ ܠܐ ܐܡܪ ܠܟ ܡܛܠ ܕܕܝܠܝ ܗܝ ܬܒܝܠ ܒܡܠܐܗ̇
'n kpn 'n' l' 'mr lk mTl ddyly hy thbyl bml'h
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.
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ܠܐ ܐܟܠ ܐܢܐ ܒܣܪܐ ܕܐܪ̈ܘܢܐ ܘܕܡܐ ܕܓܕܝ̈ܐ ܠܐ ܫܬܐ ܐܢܐ
l' 'kl 'n' bsr' d'rwn' wdm' dgdy' l' shth' 'n'
Will I eat the meat of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
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ܕܒܚ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܬܘܕܝܬܐ ܘܫܠܡ ܠܡܪܝܡܐ ܢܕܪ̈ܝܟ
dbkh l'lh' thwdyth' wshlm lmrym' ndryk
Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Pay your vows to the Most High.
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ܘܩܪܝܢܝ ܒܝܘܡܐ ܕܐܘܠܨܢܐ ܐܥܫܢܟ ܘܬܫܒܚܢܝ
wqryny bywm' d'wltsn' 'eshnk wthshbkhny
Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”
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ܠܚܛܝܐ ܐܡܪ ܠܗ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܐ ܠܟ ܘܠܟܬ̈ܒܐ ܕܦܘܩ̈ܕܢܝ ܕܫܩܠܬ ܩܝܡܝ ܒܦܘܡܟ
lkhTy' 'mr lh 'lh' m' lk wlkthb' dpwqdny dshqlth qymy bpwmk
But to the wicked God says, “What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,
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ܐܢܬ ܕܝܢ ܣܢܝܬ ܡܪܕܘܬܝ ܘܫܕܝܬ ܡ̈ܠܝ ܠܒܣܬܪܟ
'nth dyn snyth mrdwthy wshdyth mly lbsthrk
since you hate instruction, and throw my words behind you?
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ܐܢ ܚܙܐ ܗܘܝܬ ܓܢܒܐ ܪܗܛ ܗܘܝܬ ܥܡܗ ܘܥܡ ܓܝܪܐ ܡܢܬܟ ܣܐܡ ܗܘܝܬ
'n khz' hwyth gnb' rhT hwyth emh wem gyr' mnthk s'm hwyth
When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have participated with adulterers.
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ܦܘܡܟ ܡܡܠܠ ܗܘܐ ܒܝܫܬ̈ܐ ܘܠܫܢܟ ܡܡܠܠ ܢܟܠܐ
pwmk mmll hw' byshth' wlshnk mmll nkl'
“You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.
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ܝܬܒ ܗܘܝܬ ܘܪܢܐ ܒܐܚܘܟ ܘܒܒܪ ܐܡܟ ܡܡܝܩ ܗܘܝܬ
ythb hwyth wrn' b'khwk wbbr 'mk mmyq hwyth
You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.
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ܗܠܝܢ ܟܠܗܝܢ ܥܒܕܬ ܘܫܬܩܬ ܠܟ ܣܒܪܬ ܥܘܠܐ ܕܐܟܘܬܟ ܐܗܘܐ ܐܟܣܟ ܕܝܢ ܘܐܣܕܘܪ ܐܢܝܢ ܠܥܢܝ̈ܟ
hlyn klhyn ebdth wshthqth lk sbrth ewl' d'kwthk 'hw' 'ksk dyn w'sdwr 'nyn lenyk
You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.
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ܐܣܬܟܠܘ ܒܗܕܐ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܛܥܝܢ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܕܠܡܐ ܢܬܒܪܟܘܢ ܘܠܝܬ ܕܡܦܨܐ
'sthklw bhd' 'ylyn dTeyn l'lh' dlm' nthbrkwn wlyth dmpts'
“Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.
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ܐܝܢܐ ܕܕܒܚ ܬܘܕܝܬܐ ܗܘ ܢܫܒܚܢܝ ܬܡܢ ܐܚܘܝܘܗܝ ܐܘܪܚܐ ܕܦܘܪܩܢܗ ܕܐܠܗܢ
'yn' ddbkh thwdyth' hw nshbkhny thmn 'khwywhy 'wrkh' dpwrqnh d'lhn
Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God’s salvation to him.”