Alef Bet Collage of Verses for Name Recitation

Alef Bet Collage of Verses One custom of praying for someone is to recite the verses from the alphabetized Psalm 119 which begin with the letters of the ill person's name. Here are verses from the Aquarian Minyan Makhzor translations also alphabetized for this use. Alef Although the Temple is destroyed, we may now use the temple of our bodies to offer heartfelt prayer instead of sacrifice. At night there are tears, and anger may endure for moments, but not forever. Ancient in comfort, beautiful in wonders, search our kishkes Awesome One, Do turn to those, Who mirror the holy. Act for the sake of your mercies, for the sake of your Shekhina. Answer us compassionately with your saving truth. All is communicating secrets of creation to those willing to listen. And I, for my part, trust in your kindness, my heart will rejoice in serving your plan. Bet Broken hearts are eventually cured. Even depression becomes healed. Because you know the Holy one of Being, you will be safe. Because you yearn to be close to the Source of love, you will be protected. Be high with God in the holy places of the world. Blessed be the One who prizes the wonder-filled, the living and eternal God, source of our deliverance and help. Blessed is the One whose compassion covers the earth and all its creatures. Blessed is the One whose word is deed, whose thought is fact. Blessed is the holy One guiding throughout eternity. Gimme! God sends snow to cover the ground like a white wool coat; frost is scattered like powder; ice crumbles like dried bread. Grasses and herbs grow on the mountainsides God was a help to me. Gracious source of holy power do guide your folk. Give praise for the power; praise for abundance. Give thanks to the benevolent one whose love is unconditional. Give thanks to the Good, source of unconditional love. Give thanks to the holy name. Dalet Divine One do guide your folk. David and Ruth, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebecca, Jacob and Leah and Rachel, Moses and Miriam and Aaron, Act for their sake. Divine the source of your strength then follow the depths of your heart. Dovid Melekh Yisroel, Khai V'kayam. Deal bountifully with me, that I may live and keep our promise. Divine guidance will rule our whole world. Dance! and sing out with joy to the one who has formed us thus. Divine loving kindness has conquered our hearts and the truth of eternity is long-lasting. Halleluyah. Hay Help came to me from the highest power. Hold not your tenderness from me; your truth and tolerance encircle me. How grateful I am to arrive here; this place is so temporary, yet majestic and permanent. High beings praise the Most High. How can we who long for life delight in seeing good each day? Halleluyah, Halleluyah, Halleluyah, Halleluyah, Halleluyah, Halleluyah, Halleluyah, Halleluyah. Happy is a nation thus spoken to, happy is a people who recognizes its path. Vov V'taher libaynu l'av'd'kha b'emet. Who helps us transform our shadows? Who placed the great lights in the sky? Who shapes the earth? When you call out sincerely, the eternal Source, the inmost voice, will answer. V'ne'emar V'hay La-Adonai L'melekh al kol haaretz: Bayom hahu yih'yeh Adonai Ekhad ush' mo ekhad. V'imru Amen. Zayin Kof/Khof Zeh Cleanse and bless us infuse us ever with loving care. Compassionate power guard the precious. Can the dust proclaim your Truth?" Come sing to Adonai, sound harmony with the origin of our emergence. Compassionate One who cares for the poor, answer Adonai kivinu lo, nagila v'nismikha b'yeshuato. Zeh Ayli V'anvayhu Zest and light to those who fuel the true power. Zman Khayrutaynu ten lanu. Khet Keep your thoughts from ill. Guard your language from speaking untruth. Cast me not from before you, from before your face, and your holy spirit, Tet Teach us how to value our lives.that we apprehend the heart of wisdom. Teach us that we may fulfill your best vision for our world, our best vision for your world. The Compassionate One will clear us of all errors and will not act with impatience. The mystery is in the heavens, which speak the glory of God. The sky itself recounts the work of hidden hands. The heavens _rejoice, the earth rolls in joy, the sea roars with fullness, all peoples acknowledge their ground of being. The Mystery was, the Mystery is, the Mystery shall be, from one world to the next Yod Yis'm'khu hashamai-im v'tagayl ha-aretz, yir'am ha-yam u-m'lo-o. You can walk into a "lions den", you can encounter your "serpents and scorpions". You O God-soul, did not let my shadows overpower me. You brought me to life, not to the grave. You open your hand and satisfy the needs of all that lives. You peeled off my mourning clothes You raised my soul from the dead; You transformed my mourning into dancing. You who love the Source, sing to it! Your chanting folk raise high make pure accept our song. Your eyes will discover the balance of karma, and find a secure refuge in the cosmic order. Your mercy, your kindness are part of the fabric of the universe. Your rivers, God, your rivers have their own sound, they lift their voice, they raise a smashing roar. Yi-h'yu l'ratzon imray fl v'heg'yon libi l'fanekha Adonai tzuri v'go-ali. us. Completer of unde:standing, Hearer of prayers, Have compassion on us. Lamed Let us move together to enter the holy space of our pure essence; Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. Let everything that has breath praise Yah. HalleluYah. L'ma-an akhai v'ray-ai adab'ra na shalom bakh. L'ma-an bayt Adonai elohaynu avak'sha tov lakh. Mem Master of the Universe, may it be your will, that all of your creation know with their hearts and see with their eyes and hear with their ears that your beauty fills and guides all. Master of forgiveness, who searches the heart , have compass10n on us. May it be your will, our Source and Center, that the pra_yer we ?ffer up to you be pure, that our actions be ttmely, and that our highest visions be m_anifested as part of your ever-unfolding creation. May the beauty of the divine Power be with us now. May the divine beauty unite into the work of our hands. May the words of my mouth, and the meditations of my heart be acceptable to you, my God, my rock and my redeemer. May those who love you, Jerusalem, also love peace. May we b_eever appreciative of the blessings of creation and the wonders of the wilderness. Meditating upon the natural universe contents me, . n:akes me surge to sing. M1 ha-1sh he-khafaytz khai-yim, Ohev yamim lir'ot tov? N'tzor l'shonkha mayra u-s'fatekha midabayr mi-r'ma. Sur mayra v'a-say tov bakaysh shalom, v'radfayhu. My Creator heard me and showed me graciousness. My Creator, I cried to you and you healed me; My God heard me and was gracious to me. My Source, my Center, I will thank you for ever. Nun Tzaddi Neither the monsters that lurk in shadows, nor the passions that flame in the light. will dismay me. Nothing will ever disturb me I said in my arrogant time. I am with you in times of distress, I can save you from danger and enable you with respect. I am Your God and Guide who extricates you from the difficult places in your lives. I will grace you with the fullness of a satisfying life, and you will enjoy my wonderful glory. I say of that great force which formed me "it is my haven and my protection; I trust in that One. I stand in awe of this world You have created in love with all earth, the dwelling place of your holy presence. I surrender myself in acknowledgement of your limitless potential, and ask You for suppon, my God, my Creator. I will pray before You now, this special time. Samekh Serenity is the blessing upon the people who experience goodness. Source of mercy with loving strength untie our tangles. So that my soul can sing songs unceasingly. Ayin Each animal receives its special food, even baby birds are answered when they cry out. Include yourself too, in the praise of the all; let the heart lead the way in the search for the divine. Offer thanks to God, let the world become familiar with the ordered cycles of creation. Open the pores of your being and I will enter therein; open your mouths and I will fill them. Our souls so long for the spiritual, it uplifts and guides us. In it we find our hearts joy. O-rekh yamim as'bi-ayhu v'ar'ayhu bi-shu-a-ti. Pay Peace is being strengthened within your country's borders while you partake of wholesome foods. Praise Adonai who is supreme, by whose hand are marvels wrought Praise EL in the sanctuary; Praise the Holy One! Praise with the blast of the horn; praise with the harp and lyre. Praise with the drum and dance; praise with strings and flute. Praised be the Name. Pray for the peace of Israel; pray for the peace of all the world and Israel shall live in peace. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Fay Faith in the goodness of the Source of all is a sure shelter. Fear neither the terrors of the dark night, nor the travails of the day, For then holy beings will become your guides and guards; they will lead you with surety. From day to day the mystery is voiced. From night to night this story is retold. From the rhythmic melodies of the great waves on the seashores of the world is the story repeated. Koof Keep your thoughts from ill. Guard your language from speaking untruth. Kol han'shama t'hallel Yah, halleluyah. Resh Receive our chant o hear our cries you know our secrets. Return again, return again, return to the place of your soul Return to who you are return to what you are Return to where you are born and reborn again. Shin/Seen Shine your attention on us and suppon us in our chosen paths;-1 Show us a vision of your tenderk.yldness, a vision of our place in your plan, a taste of completeness. Show us how to find gladness in our lives that we balance distorted perceptions of evil. Sha-alu shalom Yerushalaiyim. Tav Those who live in harmony with the higher realms, live sheltered by the power of the almighty. Though you be surrounded by pain and doubt, you can still be free. Transform your peoples, bless your evolving inheritance, lift us beyond our smallness of vision to that of the Vast. The eyes of all living are waiting for You. The compassionate One will cleanse us of all errors and will not destroy. The Source of cosmic multiplicity is also here with us, a steady and sure refuge to those who easily trust. Things of the earth praise God immanent in the world. All do the Divine work.