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Hineh Ma Tov-Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

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unblossomedplant2The lyrics, in Hebrew, read: .הִנֵּה מַה טוֹב וּמַה נָּעִים שֶׁבֶת אָחִים גַּם יַחַד

 

In Romanized Hebrew:

Hine(y) ma tov u'ma-nayim

Shevet akh-im gam ya-chad

Or in Romanized Biblical Hebrew:

Hine mah Tov umah naʿiym

sheveth aḥ-iym gam ya-ḥadh

Its lyrics are the first verse of Psalm 133, which reads, "Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hine_Ma_Tov#Lyrics_and_translation