5   A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.
yada`<sup>3045</sup> bow'<sup>935</sup> ma`al⁴⁶⁰⁵ qardom⁷¹³⁴ cbak⁵⁴⁴² `ets⁶⁰⁸⁶

6   But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.
halam¹⁹⁸⁶ pittuwach⁶⁶⁰³ yachad³¹⁶² kashshiyl³⁷⁸¹ keylaph³⁵⁹⁷

7   They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.
shalach⁷⁹⁷¹ 'esh⁷⁸⁴ miqdash⁴⁷²⁰ chalal²⁴⁹⁰ mishkan⁴⁹⁰⁸ shem⁸⁰³⁴ 'erets⁷⁷⁶

8   They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
'amar⁵⁵⁹ leb³⁸²⁰ yanah³²³⁸ yachad³¹⁶² saraph⁸³¹³ mow`ed⁴¹⁵⁰ 'el⁴¹⁰ 'erets⁷⁷⁶

9   We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.
ra'ah⁷²⁰⁰ 'owth²²⁶ nabiy'⁵⁰³⁰ yada`<sup>3045</sup> `ad⁵⁷⁰⁴

10   O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
'elohiym⁴³⁰ tsar⁶⁸⁶² charaph.²⁷⁷⁸ 'oyeb³⁴¹ na'ats⁵⁰⁰⁶ shem⁸⁰³⁴ netsach⁵³³¹

11   Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.
shuwb⁷⁷²⁵ yad³⁰²⁷ yamiyn³²²⁵ kalah³⁶¹⁵ qereb⁷¹³⁰ cheyq²⁴³⁶

12   For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
'elohiym⁴³⁰ melek⁴⁴²⁸ qedem⁶⁹²⁴ pa`al<sup>6466</sup> yshuw`ah³⁴⁴⁴ qereb⁷¹³⁰ 'erets⁷⁷⁶

13   Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
parar⁶⁵⁶⁵ yam³²²⁰ `oz⁵⁷⁹⁷ shabar⁷⁶⁶⁵ ro'sh⁷²¹⁸ tanniyn⁸⁵⁷⁷ mayim⁴³²⁵