Psalms
Psalm 119:89–91
89Your word, O LORD, is everlasting;
it is firmly fixed in the heavens.
90Your faithfulness continues through all generations;
You established the earth, and it endures.
91Your ordinances stand to this day,f
for all things are servants to You.
Footnotes
- f 119:91 Or They stand this day according to Your ordinances
Word by word
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Psalm 119:89
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your word | דְּ֝בָרְךָ֗ | də·ḇā·rə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| O LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| everlasting | לְעוֹלָ֥ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| it is firmly fixed | נִצָּ֥ב | niṣ·ṣāḇ | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H5324 take one's stand, stand |
| in the heavens | בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ | baš·šā·mā·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
Psalm 119:90
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your faithfulness | אֱמֽוּנָתֶ֑ךָ | ’ĕ·mū·nā·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H530 firmness, steadfastness, fidelity |
| through all | לְדֹ֣ר | lə·ḏōr | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| generations | וָ֭דֹר | wā·ḏōr | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| You established | כּוֹנַ֥נְתָּ | kō·w·nan·tā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H3559 be firm |
| the earth | אֶ֝֗רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and it endures | וַֽתַּעֲמֹֽד׃ | wat·ta·‘ă·mōḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
Psalm 119:91
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your ordinances | לְֽ֭מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ | lə·miš·pā·ṭe·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H4941 judgment |
| stand | עָמְד֣וּ | ‘ā·mə·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| to this day | הַיּ֑וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| for | כִּ֖י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| all things | הַכֹּ֣ל | hak·kōl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| are servants to You | עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃ | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 119:89 1 Peter 1:25 · Matthew 5:18 · Matthew 24:34–35 · Psalm 119:160 · Psalm 119:152 · Psalm 89:2 · 2 Peter 3:13
Psalm 119:90 Psalm 100:5 · Psalm 36:5 · Psalm 148:6 · Micah 7:20 · Psalm 93:1 · Psalm 89:1–2 · Psalm 104:5 · Psalm 89:11 · Deuteronomy 7:9 · 2 Peter 3:5–7 · Job 38:4–7
Psalm 119:91 Isaiah 48:13 · Psalm 148:5–6 · Matthew 8:9 · Jeremiah 33:25 · Genesis 8:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.