## Akdamut Milin Piyyut 1

###### Akdamut Milin 1:1
[Akdamut Milin 1:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:1)

אַקְדָּמוּת מִלִּין וְשָׁרָיוּת שׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Before reciting the Ten Commandments,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:2
[Akdamut Milin 1:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:2)

אַוְלָא שָׁקֵלְנָא הַרְמָן וּרְשׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
I first ask permission and approval


###### Akdamut Milin 1:3
[Akdamut Milin 1:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:3)

בְּבָבֵי תְּרֵי וּתְלַת דְאֶפְתַּח בְּנַקְשׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
To start with two or three stanzas in fear


###### Akdamut Milin 1:4
[Akdamut Milin 1:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:4)

בְּבָרֵי דְבָרֵי וְטָרֵי עֲדֵי לְקַשִּׁישׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Of God who creates and ever sustains.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:5
[Akdamut Milin 1:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:5)

גְּבוּרָן עָלְמִין לֵהּ וְלָא סְפֵק פְּרִישׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
He has endless might, not to be described


###### Akdamut Milin 1:6
[Akdamut Milin 1:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:6)

גְּוִיל אִלּוּ רְקִיעֵי קְנֵי כָּל חוּרְשָׁתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Were the skies parchment, were all the reeds quills,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:7
[Akdamut Milin 1:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:7)

דְּיוֹ אִלּוּ יַמֵּי וְכָל מֵי כְנִישׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Were the seas and all waters made of ink,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:8
[Akdamut Milin 1:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:8)

דָּיְרֵי אַרְעָא סָפְרֵי וְרָשְׁמֵי רַשְׁוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Were all the world’s inhabitants made scribes.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:9
[Akdamut Milin 1:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:9)

הֲדַר מָרֵי שְׁמַיָּא וְשַׁלִּיט בְּיַבֶּשְׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
The glorious Lord of heaven and earth,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:10
[Akdamut Milin 1:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:10)

הֲקֵים עָלְמָא יְחִידָאי וְכַבְּשֵׁהּ בְּכַבְּשׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Alone, formed the world, veiled in mystery.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:11
[Akdamut Milin 1:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:11)

וּבְלָא לֵאוּ שַׁכְלְלֵהּ וּבְלָא תְשָׁשׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Without exertion did he perfect it,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:12
[Akdamut Milin 1:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:12)

וּבְאָתָא קַלִּילָא דְּלֵית בֵּיהּ מְשָׁשׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Only by a light sign, without substance.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:13
[Akdamut Milin 1:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:13)

זְמִין כָּל עִיבִידְתֵּהּ בְּהַךְ יוֹמֵי שִׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
He accomplished all his work in six days;


###### Akdamut Milin 1:14
[Akdamut Milin 1:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:14)

זְהוֹר יְקָרֵהּ עַלִּי עֲלֵי כָרְסְיֵהּ דֶּאֶשָּׁתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
His glory ascended a throne of fire.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:15
[Akdamut Milin 1:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:15)

חֲיָל אֶלֶף אַלְפִין וְרִבּוֹא לְשַׁמְשׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Millions of legions are at his service;


###### Akdamut Milin 1:16
[Akdamut Milin 1:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:16)

חַדְתִּין נְבוֹט לְצַפְרִין סַגִּיאָה טְרָשׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Fresh each morning they flourish with great faith.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:17
[Akdamut Milin 1:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:17)

טְפֵי יְקִידִין שְׂרָפִין כְּלוֹל גַפֵּי שִׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
More glowing are the six-winged seraphim,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:18
[Akdamut Milin 1:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:18)

טְעֵם עַד יִתְיְהֵב לְהוֹן שְׁתִיקִין בְּאָדִישְׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Who keep silence till leave is given them.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:19
[Akdamut Milin 1:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:19)

יְקַבְּלוּן דֵּין מִדֵּין שָׁוֵי דְּלָא בְשַׁשְׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Without delay they call to one another:


###### Akdamut Milin 1:20
[Akdamut Milin 1:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:20)

יְקַר מְלֵי כָל אַרְעָא לְתַלּוֹתֵי קְדוּשְׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
“God’s majestic splendor fills the whole earth!”


###### Akdamut Milin 1:21
[Akdamut Milin 1:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:21)

כְּקָל מִן קֳדָם שַׁדַּי כְּקָל מֵי נְפִישׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Like a mighty thunder, like ocean’s roar,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:22
[Akdamut Milin 1:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:22)

כְּרוּבִין קֳבֵל גִּלְגְּלִין מְרוֹמְמִין בְּאַוְשָׁתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
The cherubim and the spheres rise loudly


###### Akdamut Milin 1:23
[Akdamut Milin 1:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:23)

לְמֶחֱזֵא בְּאַנְפָּא עֵין כְּוָת גִּירֵי קַשְׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
To gaze at the rainbowlike appearance.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:24
[Akdamut Milin 1:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:24)

לְכָל אֲתַר דְּמִשְׁתַּלְּחִין זְרִיזִין בְּאַשְׁוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Wherever sent, they hasten anxiously,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:25
[Akdamut Milin 1:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:25)

מְבָרְכִין בְּרִיךְ יְקָרֵהּ בְּכָל לְשַׁן לְחִישׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Whispering praise in each tongue: “Blessed be


###### Akdamut Milin 1:26
[Akdamut Milin 1:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:26)

מֵאֲתַר בֵּית שְׁכִינְתֵּהּ דְלָא צְרִיךְ בְּחִישׁוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
His glory in his entire universe.”


###### Akdamut Milin 1:27
[Akdamut Milin 1:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:27)

נְהֵם כָּל חֵיל מְרוֹמָא מְקַלְּסִין בַּחֲשַׁשְׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
All the heavenly hosts shout praise in awe:


###### Akdamut Milin 1:28
[Akdamut Milin 1:28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:28)

נְהִירָא מַלְכוּתֵהּ לְדָר וְדָר לְאַפְרַשְׁתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
“His glory shines forever and ever!”


###### Akdamut Milin 1:29
[Akdamut Milin 1:29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:29)

סְדִירָא בְהוֹן קְדוּשְׁתֵּיהּ וְכַד חָלְפָא שַׁעְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Their hymn is timed; when the hour is gone,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:30
[Akdamut Milin 1:30](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:30)

סִיּוּמָא דִלְעָלַם וְאוֹף לָא לִשְׁבוּעֲתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
They shall at no period chant it again.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:31
[Akdamut Milin 1:31](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:31)

עֲדַב יְקָר אַחְסַנְתֵּהּ חֲבִיבִין דְבִקְבַעְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Dear to him are the people of Israel,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:32
[Akdamut Milin 1:32](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:32)

עֲבִידָא לֵהּ חֲטִיבָא בִּדְנַח וּשְׁקַעְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Acclaiming him each morning and evening.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:33
[Akdamut Milin 1:33](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:33)

פְּרִישָׁן לְמָנָתֵהּ לְמֶעְבַּד לֵהּ רְעוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
They are dedicated to do his will;


###### Akdamut Milin 1:34
[Akdamut Milin 1:34](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:34)

פְּרִישָּׁתֵי שְׁבָחֵהּ יְחַוּוֹן בְּשָׁעוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
His wonders, his praises, they declare hourly.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:35
[Akdamut Milin 1:35](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:35)

צְבִי וְחָמֵד וְרָגֵג דְלָאוּן בְּלֵעוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
He desires them to toil in the Torah,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:36
[Akdamut Milin 1:36](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:36)

צְלוֹתְהוֹן בְּכֵן מְקַבֵּל וְהַנְיָא בָעוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
So that their prayer be well accepted,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:37
[Akdamut Milin 1:37](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:37)

קְטִירָא לְחַי עָלְמָא בְּתָגָא בִּשְׁבוּעֲתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Bound up in the crown of the Eternal,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:38
[Akdamut Milin 1:38](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:38)

קֳבֵל יְקַר טוֹטַפְתָּא יְתִיבָא בִקְבִיעֲתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Securely set near the precious frontlet.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:39
[Akdamut Milin 1:39](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:39)

רְשִׁימָא הִיא גוּפָא בְּחָכְמְתָא וּבְדַעְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
His frontlet is most skillfully inscribed:


###### Akdamut Milin 1:40
[Akdamut Milin 1:40](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:40)

רְבוּתָא דְּיִשְׂרָאֵל קְרָאֵי בִשְׁמַעְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
“Great is Israel who proclaims God’s Oneness.”


###### Akdamut Milin 1:41
[Akdamut Milin 1:41](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:41)

שְׁבַח רִבּוֹן עָלְמָא אֲמִירָא דִכְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
The praise of the world’s Lord, in pure homage,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:42
[Akdamut Milin 1:42](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:42)

שְׁפַר עֲלַי לְחַוּוֹיֵהּ בְּאַפֵּי מַלְכְּוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
I am pleased to declare before the kings.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:43
[Akdamut Milin 1:43](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:43)

תָּאִין וּמִתְכַּנְּשִׁין כְּחֵזוּ אִדְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
They come and gather like the surging waves,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:44
[Akdamut Milin 1:44](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:44)

תְּמֵהִין וְשָׁיְלִין לֵהּ בְּעֵסֶק אַתְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Wondering and asking about the signs:


###### Akdamut Milin 1:45
[Akdamut Milin 1:45](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:45)

מְנָן וּמָאן הוּא רְחִימָךְ שְׁפָרָא בְרֵוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Whence and who is your beloved, O fair one?


###### Akdamut Milin 1:46
[Akdamut Milin 1:46](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:46)

אֲרוּם בְּגִינֵהּ סָפֵית מְדוֹר אַרְיָוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
For whom do you die in the lion’s den?


###### Akdamut Milin 1:47
[Akdamut Milin 1:47](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:47)

יְקָרָא וְיָאָה אַתְּ אִין תְּעָרְבִי לְמַרְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Most precious are you; if you merge with us,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:48
[Akdamut Milin 1:48](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:48)

רְעוּתִיךְ נַעֲבֵד לִיךְ בְּכָל אַתְרָוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
We will do your will in all the regions.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:49
[Akdamut Milin 1:49](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:49)

בְּחָכְמְתָא מְתִיבָא לְהוֹן קְצָת לְהוֹדָעוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
With wisdom I answer them concisely:


###### Akdamut Milin 1:50
[Akdamut Milin 1:50](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:50)

יְדַעְתּוּן חַכְּמִין לֵהּ בְּאִשְׁתְּמוֹדָעוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
You must recognize and acknowledge him!


###### Akdamut Milin 1:51
[Akdamut Milin 1:51](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:51)

רְבוּתְכוֹן מֶה חֲשִׁיבָא קֳבֵל הַהִיא שְׁבַחְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Of what value is your glory compared


###### Akdamut Milin 1:52
[Akdamut Milin 1:52](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:52)

רְבוּתָא דְּיַעֲבֵד לִי כִּי מָטְיָא יְשׁוּעֲתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
With all that God will do for me in due time,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:53
[Akdamut Milin 1:53](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:53)

בְּמֵיתֵי לִי נְהוֹרָא וְתַחֲפֵי לְכוֹן בַּהֲתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
When light will come to me and shame to you,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:54
[Akdamut Milin 1:54](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:54)

יְקָרֵהּ כַּד אִתְגְּלִי בְּתָקְפָּא וּבְגֵיוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
When he will reveal himself in great might?


###### Akdamut Milin 1:55
[Akdamut Milin 1:55](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:55)

יְשַׁלֵּם גְּמֻלַּיָּא לְשָׂנְאֵי וְנַגְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
He will repay the foes in all the isles;


###### Akdamut Milin 1:56
[Akdamut Milin 1:56](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:56)

צְדַקְתָּא לְעַם חַבִּיב וְסַגִּי זַכְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Triumph to the dear and upright people!


###### Akdamut Milin 1:57
[Akdamut Milin 1:57](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:57)

חֲדוּ שְׁלֵמָא בְּמֵיתֵי וּמָנָא דַכְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Perfect joy, pure delight, will come into


###### Akdamut Milin 1:58
[Akdamut Milin 1:58](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:58)

קִרְיְתָא דִּירוּשְׁלֶם כַּד יְכַנֵּשׁ גַּלְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Jerusalem when he will gather the exiles.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:59
[Akdamut Milin 1:59](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:59)

יְקָרֵהּ מַטִּיל עֲלֵהּ בְּיוֹמֵי וְלֵילְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
His glory will shield Zion day and night,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:60
[Akdamut Milin 1:60](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:60)

גְּנוּנֵהּ לְמֶעְבַּד בָּהּ בְּתוּשְׁבְּחָן כְּלִילָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
While his tent for praise will be made in it


###### Akdamut Milin 1:61
[Akdamut Milin 1:61](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:61)

דְּזֵהוֹר עֲנָנַיָּא לְמִשְׁפַּר כִּילָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Under a splendid canopy of bright clouds.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:62
[Akdamut Milin 1:62](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:62)

לְפוּמָא דַּעֲבִידְתָּא עֲבִידָן מְטַלָּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
For each godly man a booth will be made,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:63
[Akdamut Milin 1:63](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:63)

בְּתַכְתְּקֵי דְּהַב פִּזָּא וְשֶׁבַע מַעֲלָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Furnished with a gold throne of seven steps.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:64
[Akdamut Milin 1:64](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:64)

תְּחִימִין צַדִּיקֵי קֳדָם רַב פָּעֳלָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
The righteous will be arrayed before God,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:65
[Akdamut Milin 1:65](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:65)

וְרֵוֵיהוֹן דָּמֵי לְשַׂבְעָא חֶדְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Their sights resembling sevenfold delight,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:66
[Akdamut Milin 1:66](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:66)

רְקִיעָא בְּזֵהוֹרֵהּ וְכוֹכְבֵי זִיוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
The brilliant sky and the luminous stars –


###### Akdamut Milin 1:67
[Akdamut Milin 1:67](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:67)

הֲדָרָא דְּלָא אֶפְשַׁר לְמִפְרַט סִפְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
A splendor that no language can describe,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:68
[Akdamut Milin 1:68](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:68)

וְלָא אִשְׁתְּמַע וַחֲמֵי נְבִיאָן חֶזְוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
That was not heard of nor viewed by prophets.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:69
[Akdamut Milin 1:69](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:69)

בְּלָא שָׁלְטָא בֵהּ עֵין בְּגוֹ עֵדֶן גִּנְּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
No eye has penetrated Paradise,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:70
[Akdamut Milin 1:70](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:70)

מְטַיְלֵי בֵי חִנְגָּא לְבַהֲדֵי דִשְׁכִינְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Where the righteous dance in presence of God,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:71
[Akdamut Milin 1:71](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:71)

עֲלֵהּ רָמְזֵי דֵּין הוּא בְּרַם בְּאֶמְתָּנוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Reverently pointing out: “This is he


###### Akdamut Milin 1:72
[Akdamut Milin 1:72](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:72)

שְׂבַרְנָא לֵהּ בְּשִׁבְיָן תְּקוֹף הֵימָנוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
For whom we looked in exile with firm faith!


###### Akdamut Milin 1:73
[Akdamut Milin 1:73](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:73)

יַדְבֵּר לָן עָלְמִין עֲלֵמִין מְדַמּוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
He now gently guides us eternally,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:74
[Akdamut Milin 1:74](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:74)

מְנָת דְּלָן דְּמִלְּקַדְמִין פָּרֵשׁ בְּאָרָמוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Granting us the share long reserved for us.:


###### Akdamut Milin 1:75
[Akdamut Milin 1:75](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:75)

טְלוּלָא דְּלִוְיָתָן וְתוֹר טוּר רָמוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Leviathan contends with Behemoth;


###### Akdamut Milin 1:76
[Akdamut Milin 1:76](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:76)

וְחַד בְּחַד כִּי סָבִיךְ וְעָבֵד קְרָבוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
They are locked in combat with each other.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:77
[Akdamut Milin 1:77](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:77)

בְּקַרְנוֹהִי מְנַגַּח בְּהֵמוֹת בִּרְבוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Behemoth gores mightily with its horns;


###### Akdamut Milin 1:78
[Akdamut Milin 1:78](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:78)

יְקַרְטַע נוּן לְקָבְלֵהּ בְּצִיצוֹי בִּגְבוּרְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
The sea-monster counters with potent fins.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:79
[Akdamut Milin 1:79](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:79)

מְקָרֵב לֵהּ בָּרְיֵהּ בְּחַרְבֵּהּ בְּרַבְרְבוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
The Creator slays them with his great sword,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:80
[Akdamut Milin 1:80](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:80)

אֲרִסְטוֹן לְצַדִּיקֵי יְתַקֵּן וְשֵׁרוּתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
And prepares a banquet for the righteous,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:81
[Akdamut Milin 1:81](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:81)

מְסַחֲרִין עֲלֵי תַּכֵּי דְכַדְכּוֹד וְגוּמַרְתָּא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Who sit in rows at tables of precious stones,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:82
[Akdamut Milin 1:82](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:82)

נְגִידִין קָמֵיהוֹן אֲפַרְסְמוֹן נַהֲרָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
While before them there flow streams of balsam,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:83
[Akdamut Milin 1:83](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:83)

וּמִתְפַּנְּקֵי וְרָווֹ בְּכַסֵּי רְוָיָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
And they indulge themselves and drink full cups


###### Akdamut Milin 1:84
[Akdamut Milin 1:84](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:84)

חֲמַר מְרַת דְּמִבְּרֵאשִׁית נְטִיר בֵּי נַעֲוָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Of the precious old wine preserved in vats.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:85
[Akdamut Milin 1:85](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:85)

זַכָּאִין כִּי שְׁמַעְתּוּן שְׁבַח דָּא שִׁירָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
You upright, having heard this hymn of praise,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:86
[Akdamut Milin 1:86](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:86)

קְבִיעִין כֵּן תֶּהֱווֹן בְּהַנְהוּ חֲבוּרָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
May you be in that blissful company!


###### Akdamut Milin 1:87
[Akdamut Milin 1:87](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:87)

וְתִזְכּוּן דִּי תֵיתְבוּן בְּעֵלָּא דָרָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
You will merit to sit in the first row


###### Akdamut Milin 1:88
[Akdamut Milin 1:88](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:88)

אֲרֵי תְצִיתוּן לְמִלּוֹי דְנָפְקִין בְּהַדְרָתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
If you will obey God’s majestic words.


###### Akdamut Milin 1:89
[Akdamut Milin 1:89](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:89)

מְרוֹמָם הוּא אֱלָהִין בְּקַדְמְתָא וּבַתְרָיְתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
God, exalted from beginning to end,


###### Akdamut Milin 1:90
[Akdamut Milin 1:90](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Akdamut%20Milin/r/1:90)

צְבִי וְאִתְרָעִי בָן וּמְסַר לָן אוֹרָיְתָא

**Birnbaum 1949:**
Was pleased with us and gave us the Torah.