Psalms
Psalm 25:15–17
15My eyes are always on the LORD,
for He will free my feet from the mesh.
16Turn to me and be gracious,
for I am lonely and afflicted.
17The troubles of my heart increase;
free me from my distress.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 25:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My eyes | עֵינַ֣י | ‘ê·nay | Noun - cdc; first person common singular | H5869 eye |
| are always | תָּ֭מִיד | tā·mîḏ | Adverb | H8548 continuity |
| on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| for | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| He | הֽוּא־ | hū- | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will free | יוֹצִ֖יא | yō·w·ṣî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| my feet | רַגְלָֽי׃ | raḡ·lāy | Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common singular | H7272 foot |
| from the mesh | מֵרֶ֣שֶׁת | mê·re·šeṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular | H7568 net |
Psalm 25:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turn | פְּנֵה־ | pə·nêh- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6437 turn |
| to me | אֵלַ֥י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| and be gracious | וְחָנֵּ֑נִי | wə·ḥān·nê·nî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H2603 shew favour, be gracious |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אָֽנִי׃ | ’ā·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am lonely | יָחִ֖יד | yā·ḥîḏ | Adjective - masculine singular | H3173 only one, solitary |
| and afflicted | וְעָנִ֣י | wə·‘ā·nî | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
Psalm 25:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The troubles | צָר֣וֹת | ṣā·rō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H6869 id. |
| of my heart | לְבָבִ֣י | lə·ḇā·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| increase | הִרְחִ֑יבוּ | hir·ḥî·ḇū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H7337 be, or grow, wide, large |
| free me | הוֹצִיאֵֽנִי׃ | hō·w·ṣî·’ê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H3318 go or come out |
| from my distress | מִ֝מְּצֽוּקוֹתַ֗י | mim·mə·ṣū·qō·w·ṯay | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H4691 id. |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 25:15 Psalm 141:8 · Psalm 124:7–8 · Psalm 31:4 · Psalm 121:1–2 · Psalm 123:2 · Jeremiah 5:26 · 2 Timothy 2:25–26
Psalm 25:16 Psalm 86:16 · Micah 7:19 · Daniel 9:17 · Psalm 143:4 · Psalm 69:14–20
Psalm 25:17 Psalm 107:6 · Psalm 34:19 · 2 Corinthians 4:8–9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.