Psalms

Psalm 23:6

6Surely goodness and mercy will follow me

all the days of my life,

and I will dwell in the house of the LORD

forever.c

Footnotes

  • c 23:6 Literally for a length of days

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Surelyאַ֤ךְ׀’aḵAdverbH389 surely
goodnessט֤וֹבṭō·wḇNoun - masculine singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
and mercyוָחֶ֣סֶדwā·ḥe·seḏConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH2617 goodness, kindness
will follow meיִ֭רְדְּפוּנִיyir·də·p̄ū·nîVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common singularH7291 pursue, chase, persecute
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mêNoun - masculine plural constructH3117 day
of my lifeחַיָּ֑יḥay·yāyNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH2416 alive, living
and I will dwellוְשַׁבְתִּ֥יwə·šaḇ·tîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularH7725 turn back, return
in the houseבְּבֵית־bə·ḇêṯ-Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of the LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
foreverלְאֹ֣רֶךְlə·’ō·reḵPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH753 length

Cross-references

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Psalm 27:4 · 2 Timothy 4:18 · 2 Corinthians 5:1 · Psalm 36:7–10 · Psalm 16:11 · Psalm 73:24–26 · 2 Corinthians 1:10 · Psalm 103:17 · Psalm 30:11–12 · Psalm 17:15 · Philippians 1:23 · Psalm 21:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.