Psalms

Psalm 16:3

3As for the saints in the land,

they are the excellence

in whom all my delight resides.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
As for the saintsלִ֭קְדוֹשִׁיםliq·ḏō·wō·šîmPreposition-l; Adjective - masculine pluralH6918 sacred, holy
in the landבָּאָ֣רֶץbā·’ā·reṣPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
theyהֵ֑מָּהhêm·māhPronoun - third person masculine pluralH1992 they, them
are the excellenceוְ֝אַדִּירֵ֗יwə·’ad·dî·rêConjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural constructH117 majestic
in whom allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
my delightחֶפְצִי־ḥep̄·ṣî-Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH2656 delight, pleasure
residesבָֽם׃ḇāmPreposition; third person masculine plural

Cross-references

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

Proverbs 13:20 · Hebrews 6:10 · Proverbs 12:26 · 2 Chronicles 6:41 · Acts 9:13 · Malachi 3:17 · 1 John 3:14–17 · Ephesians 5:25–27 · Isaiah 62:4 · Song of Solomon 4:1–7 · Proverbs 8:31 · Psalm 30:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.