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Psalms Chapter 95

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Read Hebrews Chapter 4  This is one of the Kabbalat Shabbat 95 96 97 98 99, 29 92 and 93

95:1 לְכוּ נְרַנְּנָה לַיְהֹוָה נָרִיעָה לְצוּר יִשְעֵנוּ׃

Lechu neranenah lAdonai nari'ah letzur yish'enu.

O come, let us sing unto Adonai (יהוה): let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

95:2 נְקַדְּמָה פָנָיו בְּתוֹדָה בִּזְמִרוֹת נָרִיעַ לוֹ׃

Nekademah fanav betodah bizmirot naria lo.

Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

95:3 כִּי אֵל גָּדוֹל יְהֹוָה וּמֶלֶךְ גָּדוֹל עַל-כׇּל-אֱלֹהִים׃

Ki EL gadol Adonai uMelech gadol al-chol-'Elohim.

For Adonai (יהוה) is a gadol Elohim, and a gadol Melekh above all elohim.

95:4 אֲשֶר בְּיָדוֹ מֶחְקְרֵי-אָרֶץ וְתוֹעֲפוֹת הָרִים לוֹ׃

Asher beyado mechkerei-'aretz veto'afot harim lo.

In His hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is His also.

95:5 אֲשֶר-לוֹ הַיָּם וְהוּא עָשָׂהוּ וְיַבֶּשֶת יָדָיו יָצָרוּ׃

Asher-lo hayam vehu asahu veyabeshet yadav yatzaru.

The sea is His, and he made it: and His hands formed the dry land.

95:6 בֹּאוּ נִשְתַּחֲוֶה וְנִכְרָעָה נִבְרְכָה לִפְנֵי-יְהֹוָה עֹשֵׂנוּ׃

Bo'u nishtachaveh venichra'ah nivrechah lifnei-Adonai osenu

O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before Adonai (יהוה) our Maker.

95:7 כִּי הוּא אֱלֹהֵינוּ וַאֲנַחְנוּ עַם מַרְעִיתוֹ וְצֹאן יָדוֹ הַיּוֹם אִם-בְּקֹלוֹ תִשְמָעוּ׃

Ki hu Eloheinu va'anachnu am mar'ito vetzon yado hayom im-bekolo tishma'u.

For He is our Elohim (אלהים); and we are the people of His pasture, and the sheep of His hand. To day if ye will hear His voice,

95:8 אַל-תַּקְשוּ לְבַבְכֶם כִּמְרִיבָה כְּיוֹם מַסָּה בַּמִּדְבָּר׃

Al-takshu levavchem kiMrivah keyom masah bamidbar.

Do not harden your hearts as in Meriva, as in the day of Massa in the wilderness

95:9 אֲשֶר נִסּוּנִי אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם בְּחָנוּנִי גַּם-רָאוּ פָעֳלִי׃

Asher nisuni avoteichem bechanuni gam-ra'u fo'oli.

When your fathers tempted Me, proved Me, and saw My work.

95:10 אַרְבָּעִים שָנָה אָקוּט בְּדוֹר וָאֹמַר עַם תֹּעֵי לֵבָב הֵם וְהֵם לֹא-יָדְעוּדְרָכָי׃

Arba'im shanah akut bedor va'omar am to'ei levav hem vehem lo-yade'u derachai.

 For forty years was I wearied with that generation, and said: It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known My ways;

95:11Kiv-Int-link_3.gif אֲשֶר-נִשְבַּעְתִּי בְאַפִּי אִם-יְבֹאוּן אֶל-מְנוּחָתִי׃

Asher-nishba'ti ve'api im-yevo'un el-menuchati.

Wherefore I swore in My wrath, that they should not enter into My rest.'


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  • Is the opening paragraph of Kabbalat Shabbat.
  • Is recited on Shabbat Hagadol.
  • The first three verses are part of the psalm of the day for the Shir Shel Yom on Wednesday, which is primarily the previous psalm.
  • This is the only day of the week in which the song of the day is composed on verses from multiple psalms.
  • These verses are recited by most congregations because of their inspiring message.