Psalms
Psalm 32:6
6Therefore let all the godly pray to You
while You may be found.
Surely when great waters rise,
they will not come near.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| let all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the godly | חָסִ֨יד׀ | ḥā·sîḏ | Adjective - masculine singular | H2623 kind, pious |
| pray | יִתְפַּלֵּ֬ל | yiṯ·pal·lêl | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6419 intervene, interpose |
| to You | אֵלֶיךָ֮ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| while | לְעֵ֪ת | lə·‘êṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - common singular | H6256 time |
| You may be found | מְ֫צֹ֥א | mə·ṣō | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H4672 attain to, find |
| Surely | רַ֗ק | raq | Adverb | H7535 thin |
| when great | רַבִּ֑ים | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| waters | לְ֭שֵׁטֶף | lə·šê·ṭep̄ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7858 flood |
| rise | מַ֣יִם | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| they will not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| come near | יַגִּֽיעוּ׃ | yag·gî·‘ū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 55:6 · Isaiah 43:2 · 2 Corinthians 6:2 · Proverbs 1:28 · Psalm 34:2–5 · Psalm 4:3 · Matthew 7:24–27 · Psalm 42:7 · Psalm 40:3 · John 7:34 · Psalm 144:7 · Psalm 69:13–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.