Psalms
Psalm 30:5
5For His anger is fleeting,
but His favor lasts a lifetime.
Weeping may stay the night,
but joy comes in the morning.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| His anger | בְּאַפּוֹ֮ | bə·’ap·pōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| is fleeting | רֶ֨גַע׀ | re·ḡa‘ | Noun - masculine singular | H7281 a moment |
| but His favor | בִּרְצ֫וֹנ֥וֹ | bir·ṣō·w·nōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7522 goodwill, favour, acceptance, will |
| lasts a lifetime | חַיִּ֪ים | ḥay·yîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| Weeping | בֶּ֗כִי | be·ḵî | Noun - masculine singular | H1065 weeping |
| may stay | יָלִ֥ין | yā·lîn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3885 lodge, pass the night |
| the night | בָּ֭עֶרֶב | bā·‘e·reḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
| but joy | רִנָּֽה׃ | rin·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H7440 ringing cry |
| in the morning | וְלַבֹּ֥קֶר | wə·lab·bō·qer | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 54:7–8 · 2 Corinthians 4:17 · Psalm 126:5–6 · Matthew 5:4 · John 16:20–22 · Isaiah 26:20 · Psalm 103:9 · Psalm 16:11 · Psalm 63:3 · Psalm 59:16 · Psalm 6:6–9 · Psalm 46:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.