Psalms

Psalm 19:1–2

1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

The heavens declare the glory of God;

the skies proclaim the work of His hands.

2Day after day they pour forth speech;

night after night they reveal knowledge.

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Psalm 19:1

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
For the choirmasterלַמְנַצֵּ֗חַlam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥPreposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularH5329 be pre-eminent, enduring
A Psalmמִזְמ֥וֹרmiz·mō·wrNoun - masculine singularH4210 melody
of Davidלְדָוִֽד׃lə·ḏā·wiḏPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
The heavensהַשָּׁמַ֗יִםhaš·šā·ma·yimArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH8064 sky, aloft
declareמְֽסַפְּרִ֥יםmə·sap·pə·rîmVerb - Piel - Participle - masculine pluralH5608 count
the gloryכְּבֽוֹד־kə·ḇō·wḏ-Noun - masculine singular constructH3519 abundance, honour, glory
of Godאֵ֑ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
the skiesהָרָקִֽיעַ׃hā·rā·qî·a‘Article; Noun - masculine singularH7549 extended surface
proclaimמַגִּ֥ידmag·gîḏVerb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH5046 be conspicuous
the workוּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֥הū·ma·‘ă·śêhConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH4639 deed, work
of His handsיָ֝דָ֗יוyā·ḏāwNoun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand

Psalm 19:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Dayי֣וֹםyō·wmNoun - masculine singularH3117 day
after dayלְ֭יוֹםlə·yō·wmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
they pour forthיַבִּ֣יעַֽyab·bî·a‘Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5042 flow, spring, bubble up
speechאֹ֑מֶר’ō·merNoun - masculine singularH562 utterance, speech, word
nightוְלַ֥יְלָהwə·lay·lāhConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH3915 twist, night, adversity
after nightלְּ֝לַ֗יְלָהlə·lay·lāhPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH3915 twist, night, adversity
they revealיְחַוֶּה־yə·ḥaw·weh-Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH2331 tell, declare
knowledgeדָּֽעַת׃dā·‘aṯNoun - feminine singularH1847 knowledge

Cross-references

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

Psalm 19:1 Psalm 8:3 · Romans 1:19–20 · Psalm 50:6 · Psalm 148:3–4 · Psalm 33:6 · Genesis 1:14–15 · Psalm 150:1–2 · Jeremiah 10:11–12 · Daniel 12:3 · Psalm 115:16 · Isaiah 40:22–26 · Genesis 1:6–8

Psalm 19:2 Psalm 74:16 · Psalm 134:1–3 · Psalm 24:7–10 · Genesis 1:17–18 · Genesis 8:22 · Psalm 78:3–6 · Psalm 136:8–9 · Isaiah 38:19 · Exodus 15:20–21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.