Psalms
Psalm 25:8–9
8Good and upright is the LORD;
therefore He shows sinners the way.
9He guides the humble in what is right
and teaches them His way.
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 25:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | טוֹב־ | ṭō·wḇ- | Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| and upright | וְיָשָׁ֥ר | wə·yā·šār | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H3477 straight, right |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| therefore | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| He shows | יוֹרֶ֖ה | yō·w·reh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3384 throw, shoot |
| sinners | חַטָּאִ֣ים | ḥaṭ·ṭā·’îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H2400 sinful |
| the way | בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ | bad·dā·reḵ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
Psalm 25:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He guides | יַדְרֵ֣ךְ | yaḏ·rêḵ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H1869 tread, march |
| the humble | עֲ֭נָוִים | ‘ă·nā·wîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6035 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| in what is right | בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑ט | bam·miš·pāṭ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4941 judgment |
| and teaches | וִֽילַמֵּ֖ד | wî·lam·mêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3925 exercise in, learn |
| them | עֲנָוִ֣ים | ‘ă·nā·wîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6035 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| His way | דַּרְכּֽוֹ׃ | dar·kōw | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 25:8 James 1:5 · Ephesians 1:17–18 · Psalm 32:8 · John 6:44–45 · Psalm 92:15 · Matthew 9:13 · Isaiah 26:7 · Proverbs 9:4–6 · Matthew 11:29–30 · Micah 4:2 · 2 Corinthians 4:6 · Proverbs 1:20–23
Psalm 25:9 Proverbs 3:5–6 · Psalm 23:3 · Matthew 5:5 · John 14:6 · Galatians 5:23 · 1 Peter 3:15 · Ezekiel 36:27 · Psalm 149:4 · Zephaniah 2:3 · Ezekiel 11:19–20 · Psalm 143:10 · Psalm 147:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.