Psalms

Psalm 36:5–6

⁵Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens,

Your faithfulness to the clouds.

⁶Your righteousness is like the highest mountains;

Your judgments are like the deepest sea.

O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Your loving devotion	חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ	ḥas·de·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H2617 goodness, kindness
O LORD	יְ֭הוָה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
reaches to the heavens	בְּהַשָּׁמַ֣יִם	bə·haš·šā·ma·yim	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
Your faithfulness	אֱ֝מֽוּנָתְךָ֗	’ĕ·mū·nā·ṯə·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H530 firmness, steadfastness, fidelity
to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the clouds	שְׁחָקִֽים׃	šə·ḥā·qîm	Noun - masculine plural	H7834 dust, cloud

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Your righteousness	צִדְקָֽתְךָ֨׀	ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H6666 righteousness
is like the highest	אֵ֗ל	’êl	Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
mountains	כְּֽהַרְרֵי־	kə·har·rê-	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct	H2042 mountain
Your judgments	מִ֭שְׁפָּטֶךָ	miš·pā·ṭe·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H4941 judgment
like the deepest sea	תְּה֣וֹם	tə·hō·wm	Noun - common singular	H8415 deep, sea, abyss
O LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
You preserve	תוֹשִׁ֣יעַ	ṯō·wō·šî·a‘	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3467 deliver
man	אָ֤דָֽם־	’ā·ḏām-	Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
and beast	וּבְהֵמָ֖ה	ū·ḇə·hê·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H929 beast, animal, cattle

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 36:5 Psalm 100:5 · Psalm 108:4 · Psalm 103:11 · Psalm 57:10 · Psalm 89:2 · Hebrews 6:18–20 · Psalm 92:2 · Matthew 24:35 · Isaiah 55:7–9 · Psalm 52:1

Psalm 36:6 Romans 11:33 · Psalm 77:19 · Isaiah 40:28 · Nehemiah 9:6 · Psalm 71:19 · 1 Timothy 4:10 · Job 37:23 · Deuteronomy 32:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.