Psalms
Psalm 107:42–43
42The upright see and rejoice,
and all iniquity shuts its mouth.
43Let him who is wise pay heed to these things
and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.
Word by word
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Psalm 107:42
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The upright | יְשָׁרִ֣ים | yə·šā·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H3477 straight, right |
| see | יִרְא֣וּ | yir·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| and rejoice | וְיִשְׂמָ֑חוּ | wə·yiś·mā·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8055 rejoice, be glad |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| iniquity | עַ֝וְלָ֗ה | ‘aw·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5766 injustice, unrighteousness |
| shuts | קָ֣פְצָה | qā·p̄ə·ṣāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H7092 draw together, shut |
| its mouth | פִּֽיהָ׃ | pî·hā | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H6310 mouth |
Psalm 107:43
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Let him who | מִי־ | mî- | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| is wise | חָכָ֥ם | ḥā·ḵām | Adjective - masculine singular | H2450 wise |
| pay heed | וְיִשְׁמָר־ | wə·yiš·mār- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| to these things | אֵ֑לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| and consider | וְ֝יִתְבּֽוֹנְנ֗וּ | wə·yiṯ·bō·wn·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H995 discern |
| the loving devotion | חַֽסְדֵ֥י | ḥas·ḏê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 107:42 Job 22:19 · Psalm 63:11 · Romans 3:19 · Psalm 52:6 · Job 5:15–16 · Exodus 11:7 · Proverbs 10:11 · Psalm 58:10–11 · Psalm 112:10 · Isaiah 66:14 · Isaiah 66:10–11
Psalm 107:43 Hosea 14:9 · Jeremiah 9:12 · Psalm 64:9 · Daniel 10:12 · Ephesians 3:18–19 · Jeremiah 9:24 · Psalm 50:23 · Psalm 28:5 · Isaiah 5:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.