Psalms
Psalm 119:22
22Remove my scorn and contempt,
for I have kept Your testimonies.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remove | גַּ֣ל | gal | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1556 roll, roll away |
| my | מֵֽ֭עָלַי | mê·‘ā·lay | Preposition-m; first person common singular | H5921 height |
| scorn | חֶרְפָּ֣ה | ḥer·pāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2781 reproach |
| and contempt | וָב֑וּז | wā·ḇūz | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H937 contempt |
| for | כִּ֖י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I have kept | נָצָֽרְתִּי׃ | nā·ṣā·rə·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5341 watch, guard, keep |
| Your testimonies | עֵדֹתֶ֣יךָ | ‘ê·ḏō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5713 testimony, witness |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 39:8 · Psalm 119:39 · 1 Peter 2:20 · 1 Peter 3:16–17 · 1 Peter 4:14–16 · Psalm 123:3–4 · 2 Samuel 16:7–8 · Psalm 42:10 · Psalm 37:6 · Hebrews 13:13 · 1 Samuel 25:39 · Psalm 68:9–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.