Achat Sha-altiאַחַת שָׁאַלְתִּי |
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Achat sha'alti me'eit Hashem, otah avakesh:
shivti b'veit Hashem, kol y'mei chayai, lachazot b'noam Hashem, u'l'vaker b'heikhalo. | אַחַת שָׁאַלְתִּי מֵאֵת-יְהוָה אוֹתָהּ אֲבַקֵּשׁ:
שִׁבְתִּי בְּבֵית-יְהוָה, כָּל-יְמֵי חַיַּי, לַחֲזוֹת בְּנֹעַם-יְהוָה, וּלְבַקֵּר בְּהֵיכָלוֹ. |
Translation:One thing I ask from the Lord, one thing I desire
That I might dwell in Your house all the days of my life To behold the graciousness of the Lord, and to enter God's sanctuary. | |
Information:From Psalms 27:4, the Psalm for the days of awe.
B'kol Echad page 77 Tzlil v'Zemer tune used with permission. (Featured below in the recordings by Shmuel Popper and Yisroel Mendelson) | |
Recordings(click to hide):If your browser does not load a recording, click on the arrow to download the recording. (Download will not be available for some songs.) If your browser supports Flash, click to reload recordings using Flash.Recorded by: Binyomin Szanto-Varnagy Description: I heard it from a Satmar bochur, possibly learned in the yeshiva | |
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