Psalms

Psalm 119:163

163I hate and abhor falsehood,

but Your law I love.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I hateשָׂ֭נֵאתִיśā·nēʾ·t̲îVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH8130 hate
and abhorוַאֲתַעֵ֑בָהwa·’ă·ṯa·‘ê·ḇāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH8581 loathe, detest
falsehoodשֶׁ֣קֶרše·qerNoun - masculine singularH8267 deception, disappointment, falsehood
Your lawתּוֹרָתְךָ֥tō·w·rā·ṯə·ḵāNoun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH8451 direction, instruction, law
I loveאָהָֽבְתִּי׃’ā·hā·ḇə·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH157 love

Cross-references

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

Psalm 119:128 · Romans 12:9 · Proverbs 6:16–19 · Amos 5:15 · Psalm 119:29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.