Psalms

Psalm 118:13–14

¹³I was pushed so hard I was falling,

but the LORD helped me.

¹⁴The LORD is my strength and my song,

and He has become my salvation.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I was pushed so hard	דַּחֹ֣ה	da·ḥōh	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H1760 push, thrust
I was falling	לִנְפֹּ֑ל	lin·pōl	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5307 fall, lie
but the LORD	וַ֖יהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
helped me	עֲזָרָֽנִי׃	‘ă·zā·rā·nî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular	H5826 help, succour

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The LORD	יָ֑הּ	yāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3050 Jah
is my strength	עָזִּ֣י	‘āz·zî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5797 strength, might
and my song	וְזִמְרָ֣ת	wə·zim·rāṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2176 music, praise
and He has become	וַֽיְהִי־	way·hî-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
my	לִ֝֗י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
salvation	לִֽישׁוּעָֽה׃	lî·šū·‘āh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H3444 salvation

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

Psalm 118:13 Psalm 140:4 · Psalm 86:17 · Micah 7:8 · Psalm 18:17–18 · Matthew 4:1–11 · 1 Samuel 25:29 · Psalm 56:1–3 · 2 Samuel 17:1–3

Psalm 118:14 Isaiah 12:2 · Psalm 18:2 · Exodus 15:2–6 · Psalm 27:1 · Matthew 1:21–23 · Isaiah 45:17 · Isaiah 45:22–25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.