Dead Sea Scrolls Bible Translations
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Psalms 130 |
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Psalms 130 from Scroll 4Q87 Psalmse A Song of Ascents. 1 Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh. 2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions. 3 If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? [..] 6 My
soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen for the morning. 7 Israel, hope in Yahweh, for with Yahweh there is loving kindness. With him is abundant redemption.
Psalms 130 from Scroll 11Q5 Psalmsa A Song of Ascents. 1 Lord, Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh. 2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to me, to the voice of my petitions. 3 If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? 4 But there is forgiveness with you, therefore you are feared. 5 I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. And I hope in his word. 6 Wait, My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning. 7 Israel, hope in Yahweh, for with Yahweh there is loving kindness. With him is abundant redemption. 8 He will redeem Israel from all their sins. |
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