Psalms
Psalm 119:111–112
111Your testimonies are my heritage forever,
for they are the joy of my heart.
112I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes,
even to the very end.
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Psalm 119:111
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your testimonies | עֵדְוֺתֶ֣יךָ | ‘ê·ḏə·wō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5715 testimony |
| are my heritage forever | נָחַ֣לְתִּי | nā·ḥal·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5157 get or take as a possession |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they | הֵֽמָּה׃ | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| are the joy | שְׂשׂ֖וֹן | śə·śō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8342 exultation, rejoicing |
| of my heart | לִבִּ֣י | lib·bî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
Psalm 119:112
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have inclined | נָטִ֣יתִי | nā·ṭî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend |
| my heart | לִ֭בִּי | lib·bî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| to perform | לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| Your statutes | חֻקֶּ֗יךָ | ḥuq·qe·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due |
| even | לְעוֹלָ֥ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| to the very end | עֵֽקֶב׃ | ‘ê·qeḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H6118 consequence |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 119:111 Jeremiah 15:16 · Psalm 119:92 · 1 Peter 1:4 · Psalm 119:174 · Psalm 16:5 · Psalm 19:8 · Deuteronomy 33:4 · Psalm 119:74 · Psalm 119:127 · Psalm 119:14 · Hebrews 9:15 · Isaiah 54:17
Psalm 119:112 Psalm 119:33 · Psalm 141:4 · Joshua 24:23 · Psalm 119:36 · 1 Kings 8:58 · Psalm 119:44 · 1 Peter 1:13 · Philippians 2:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.