Psalms

Psalm 143:11–12

¹¹For the sake of Your name, O LORD,

revive me.

In Your righteousness,

bring my soul out of trouble.

¹²And in Your loving devotion,

cut off my enemies.

Destroy all who afflict me,

for I am Your servant.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For the sake	לְמַֽעַן־	lə·ma·‘an-	Preposition	H4616 purpose, intent
of Your name	שִׁמְךָ֣	šim·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H8034 name
O LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
revive me	תְּחַיֵּ֑נִי	tə·ḥay·yê·nî	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular	H2421 live
In Your righteousness	בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֓׀	bə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H6666 righteousness
bring	תוֹצִ֖יא	ṯō·w·ṣî	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
my soul	נַפְשִֽׁי׃	nap̄·šî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
out of trouble	מִצָּרָ֣ה	miṣ·ṣā·rāh	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular	H6869 id.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And in Your loving devotion	וּֽבְחַסְדְּךָ֮	ū·ḇə·ḥas·də·ḵā	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H2617 goodness, kindness
cut off	תַּצְמִ֪ית	taṣ·mîṯ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H6789 put an end to, exterminate
my enemies	אֹ֫יְבָ֥י	’ō·yə·ḇāy	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H341 be hostile to
Destroy	וְֽ֭הַאֲבַדְתָּ	wə·ha·’ă·ḇaḏ·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6 perish
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
who afflict	צֹרֲרֵ֣י	ṣō·ră·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H6887 bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped
me	נַפְשִׁ֑י	nap̄·šî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
for	כִּ֝֗י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am Your servant	עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃	‘aḇ·de·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant

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

Psalm 143:11 Psalm 31:1 · Ephesians 2:4–5 · Psalm 71:2 · Psalm 119:25 · Psalm 34:19 · Psalm 138:7 · Psalm 25:11 · Revelation 7:14–17 · Psalm 119:37 · Habakkuk 3:2 · Psalm 91:15–16

Psalm 143:12 Psalm 54:5 · Psalm 116:16 · Psalm 119:94 · 1 Samuel 24:12–15 · Psalm 136:15–20 · 1 Samuel 25:29 · 1 Samuel 26:10 · Psalm 55:23 · Psalm 52:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.