Psalms
Psalm 103:17
17But from everlasting to everlasting
the loving devotion of the LORD
extends to those who fear Him,
and His righteousness to their children’s children —
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But from everlasting | מֵעוֹלָ֣ם | mê·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| to | וְעַד־ | wə·‘aḏ- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| everlasting | ע֭וֹלָם | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| the loving devotion | וְחֶ֤סֶד | wə·ḥe·seḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֨ה׀ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| extends to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| those who fear Him | יְרֵאָ֑יו | yə·rê·’āw | Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3373 fear |
| and His righteousness | וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ | wə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| to their children’s | לִבְנֵ֥י | liḇ·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| children | בָנִֽים׃ | ḇā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
Cross-references
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Psalm 100:5 · Ephesians 2:4–7 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · Exodus 20:6 · Romans 1:17 · Isaiah 51:6 · 2 Thessalonians 2:13–14 · Romans 8:28–30 · Ephesians 1:4–8 · Psalm 25:6 · Romans 15:8 · Jeremiah 31:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.