Psalms

Psalm 119:98

98Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,

for they are always with me.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Your commandmentsמִצְוֺתֶ֑ךָmiṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵāNoun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singularH4687 commandment
make me wiserתְּחַכְּמֵ֣נִיtə·ḥak·kə·mê·nîVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; first person common singularH2449 be wise
than my enemiesמֵ֭אֹ֣יְבַיmê·’ō·yə·ḇayPreposition-m; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH341 be hostile to
forכִּ֖יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
theyהִיא־hî-Pronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
are alwaysלְעוֹלָ֣םlə·‘ō·w·lāmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
with meלִֽי׃lîPreposition; first person common singular

Cross-references

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Proverbs 2:6 · Colossians 3:16 · Psalm 119:104–105 · James 1:25 · Deuteronomy 4:6 · Psalm 119:11 · Psalm 119:30 · Deuteronomy 4:8 · 1 Samuel 18:14 · 1 Samuel 18:5 · 1 Samuel 18:30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.