KATONTI

קָטֹנְתִּי 

 

Verse:

Katonti mikol hachasadim
umikol ha'emet
asher asita et avdecha


(Repeated both in the song & dance 4 times)
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Chorus:

Ki vemakli
avarti et hayarden
ata hayiti lishnei machanot

Hatzileni na
hatzileni na
hatzileni na


(Repeated in both the song & dance twice)
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Verse:

Katonti mikol hachasadim
umikol ha'emet
asher asita et avdecha


(Repeated in the song 4 times, in dance twice only)
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Chorus:

Ki vemakli
avarti et hayarden
ata hayiti lishnei machanot

Hatzileni na
hatzileni na
hatzileni na


(Repeated in the dance twice)

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Middle Chorus - not in dance at all:

Ki chasdecha gadol alai
vehitzalta nafshi mish'ol tach'teiha


Chorus:

Ki vemakli
avarti et hayarden
ata hayiti lishnei machanot

Hatzileni na
hatzileni na
hatzileni na


(Repeated in the song twice)
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Katonti mikol hachasadim
umikol ha'emet
Ha'emet.............



I AM NOT WORTHY

 

Verse:

I am not worthy of all the mercies,
and of all the truth,
which Thou hast shown unto Thy servant;


(Repeated both in the song & dance 4 times)
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Chorus:

For with my staff
I passed over this Jordan;
and now I am become two camps.

Deliver me, I pray Thee
deliver me, I pray Thee
deliver me, I pray Thee


(Repeated in both the song & dance twice
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Verse:

I am not worthy of all the mercies,
and of all the truth,
which Thou hast shown unto Thy servant;


(Repeated in the song 4 times, in dance twice only)
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Chorus:

For with my staff
I passed over this Jordan;
and now I am become two camps.

Deliver me, I pray Thee
deliver me, I pray Thee
deliver me, I pray Thee


(Repeated in the dance twice)

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Middle Chorus - not in dance:

For Thy mercy toward me is great
and Thou hast delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol


Chorus:

For with my staff
I passed over this Jordan;
and now I am become two camps.

Deliver me, I pray Thee
deliver me, I pray Thee
deliver me, I pray Thee


(Repeated in the song twice)
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I am not worthy of all the mercies,
and of all the truth,
which Thou hast shown unto Thy servant;
The truth......


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Hebrew words

This song relates to Parshat Vayishlach
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LYRICS
Bible - Genesis 32:11,12 & Psalm 86:13
MUSIC
Yonatan Razel
SINGER
Yonatan Razel
CD
Bein Hatzlilim 2012 Track 5
DANCE CHOREOGRAPHER
Oren Ashkenazi
DANCE FORMAT
Circle 2013

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