Psalms

Psalm 16:8

8I have setc the LORD always before me.

Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

Footnotes

  • c 16:8 LXX I foresaw

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I have setשִׁוִּ֬יתִיšiw·wî·ṯîVerb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singularH7737 be even, smooth
the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
alwaysתָמִ֑ידṯā·mîḏAdverbH8548 continuity
before meלְנֶגְדִּ֣יlə·neḡ·dîPreposition-l; first person common singularH5048 what is conspicuous or in front
Becauseכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
He is at my right handמִֽ֝ימִינִ֗יmî·mî·nîPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH3225 right hand
I will notבַּל־bal-AdverbH1077 not
be shakenאֶמּֽוֹט׃’em·mō·wṭVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singularH4131 totter, shake, slip

Cross-references

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Psalm 62:6 · Acts 2:25–28 · Psalm 73:23 · Psalm 121:5 · Psalm 73:26 · Psalm 110:5 · Psalm 109:31 · Hebrews 11:27 · Psalm 15:5 · Psalm 139:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.