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(4) Divrei avonot (instances of iniquity) overwhelm me; as for peysha’einu (our transgressions), Thou hast made kapporah for them.

(5) Ashrei is the one whom Thou choosest, and causest to come near unto Thee, that he may dwell in Thy khatzerot; we shall be satisfied with the tov of Thy Beis, even of Thy Heikhal Kodesh.

(6) By nora’ot (awesome deeds, awe-inspiring things) of tzedek (justice) wilt Thou answer us, O Elohei Yish’einu (G-d of our salvation); Who art the hope of all the ends of eretz, and of them that are on the farthest seas;

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When we were overwhelmed by sins,(A)
    you forgave[a] our transgressions.(B)
Blessed are those you choose(C)
    and bring near(D) to live in your courts!
We are filled with the good things of your house,(E)
    of your holy temple.

You answer us with awesome and righteous deeds,(F)
    God our Savior,(G)
the hope of all the ends of the earth(H)
    and of the farthest seas,(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 65:3 Or made atonement for