ಕೀರ್ತನೆಗಳು 55:21
ಅವನ ಬಾಯಿ ಮಾತುಗಳು ಬೆಣ್ಣೆಗಿಂತ ನುಣುಪಾಗಿವೆ; ಅವನ ಹೃದ ಯವೋ ಕಲಹಮಯವೇ. ಅವನ ಮಾತುಗಳು ಎಣ್ಣೆ ಗಿಂತ ನಯವಾಗಿವೆ; ಆದರೆ ಅವು ಬಿಚ್ಚು ಕತ್ತಿಗಳಾಗಿವೆ.
| The words of his mouth | חָלְק֤וּ׀ | ḥolqû | hole-KOO |
| smoother were | מַחְמָאֹ֣ת | maḥmāʾōt | mahk-ma-OTE |
| than butter, | פִּיו֮ | pîw | peeoo |
| but war | וּֽקֲרָב | ûqărob | OO-kuh-rove |
| heart: his in was | לִ֫בּ֥וֹ | libbô | LEE-boh |
| his words | רַכּ֖וּ | rakkû | RA-koo |
| were softer | דְבָרָ֥יו | dĕbārāyw | deh-va-RAV |
| oil, than | מִשֶּׁ֗מֶן | miššemen | mee-SHEH-men |
| yet were they | וְהֵ֣מָּה | wĕhēmmâ | veh-HAY-ma |
| drawn swords. | פְתִחֽוֹת׃ | pĕtiḥôt | feh-tee-HOTE |