Isaiah

Isaiah 61:8

⁸For I, the LORD, love justice;

I hate robbery and iniquity;

in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense

and make an everlasting covenant with them.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אֲנִ֤י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
love	אֹהֵ֣ב	’ō·hêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H157 love
justice	מִשְׁפָּ֔ט	miš·pāṭ	Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment
I hate	שֹׂנֵ֥א	śō·nê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H8130 hate
robbery	גָזֵ֖ל	ḡā·zêl	Noun - masculine singular	H1498 robbery
and iniquity	בְּעוֹלָ֑ה	bə·‘ō·w·lāh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H5766 injustice, unrighteousness
in My faithfulness	בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת	be·’ĕ·meṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth
I will give them	וְנָתַתִּ֤י	wə·nā·ṯat·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
their recompense	פְעֻלָּתָם֙	p̄ə·‘ul·lā·ṯām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H6468 work, recompence
and make	אֶכְר֥וֹת	’eḵ·rō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3772 cut off, cut down
an everlasting	עוֹלָ֖ם	‘ō·w·lām	Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
covenant	וּבְרִ֥ית	ū·ḇə·rîṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1285 covenant
with them	לָהֶֽם׃	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 11:7 · Jeremiah 9:24 · Zechariah 8:16–17 · Isaiah 55:3 · Genesis 17:7 · Jeremiah 32:40 · Psalm 25:8–12 · Psalm 37:28 · Psalm 99:4 · Proverbs 8:20 · Psalm 33:5 · Psalm 45:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.