Psalms
Psalm 119:31
31I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD;
let me not be put to shame.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I cling | דָּבַ֥קְתִּי | dā·ḇaq·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1692 cling, cleave, keep close |
| to Your testimonies | בְעֵֽדְוֺתֶ֑יךָ | ḇə·‘ê·ḏə·wō·ṯe·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5715 testimony |
| O LORD | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| let me not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| be put to shame | תְּבִישֵֽׁנִי׃ | tə·ḇî·šê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H954 be ashamed |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 8:31 · Romans 5:5 · Proverbs 23:23 · Acts 11:23 · Isaiah 45:17 · Psalm 25:20 · 1 John 2:28 · Psalm 25:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.