Psalms
Psalm 119:151–153
151You are near, O LORD,
and all Your commandments are true.
152Long ago I learned from Your testimonies
that You have established them forever.
153Look upon my affliction and rescue me,
for I have not forgotten Your law.
Word by word
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Psalm 119:151
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You | אַתָּ֣ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are near | קָר֣וֹב | qā·rō·wḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7138 near |
| O LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and all | וְֽכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| Your commandments | מִצְוֺתֶ֥יךָ | miṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H4687 commandment |
| are true | אֱמֶֽת׃ | ’ĕ·meṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
Psalm 119:152
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long ago | קֶ֣דֶם | qe·ḏem | Noun - masculine singular | H6924 front, east, aforetime |
| I learned | יָ֭דַעְתִּי | yā·ḏa‘·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3045 know |
| from Your testimonies | מֵעֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ | mê·‘ê·ḏō·ṯe·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5713 testimony, witness |
| that | כִּ֖י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| You have established them | יְסַדְתָּֽם׃ | yə·saḏ·tām | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H3245 establish, found, fix |
| forever | לְעוֹלָ֣ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
Psalm 119:153
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Look | רְאֵֽה־ | rə·’êh- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7200 see |
| upon my affliction | עָנְיִ֥י | ‘ā·nə·yî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6040 affliction, poverty |
| and rescue me | וְחַלְּצֵ֑נִי | wə·ḥal·lə·ṣê·nî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H2502 draw off or out, withdraw |
| for | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I have not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| forgotten | שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃ | šā·ḵā·ḥə·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7911 forget |
| Your law | תֽ֝וֹרָתְךָ֗ | ṯō·w·rā·ṯə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 119:151 Psalm 145:18 · Psalm 119:142 · Psalm 139:2 · Psalm 34:18 · Psalm 46:1 · Psalm 119:138 · Psalm 75:1 · Matthew 1:23 · Deuteronomy 4:7
Psalm 119:152 Luke 21:33 · Psalm 111:7–8 · Ecclesiastes 3:14
Psalm 119:153 Lamentations 5:1 · Psalm 119:176 · Psalm 9:13 · Proverbs 3:1 · Psalm 119:16 · Psalm 25:19 · Psalm 119:141 · Psalm 119:159
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.