Psalms

Psalm 37:40

40The LORD helps and delivers them;

He rescues and saves them from the wicked,

because they take refuge in Him.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
helpsוַֽיַּעְזְרֵ֥םway·ya‘·zə·rêmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH5826 help, succour
and delivers themוַֽיְפַ֫לְּטֵ֥םway·p̄al·lə·ṭêmConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH6403 escape
He rescuesיְפַלְּטֵ֣םyə·p̄al·lə·ṭêmVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH6403 escape
and saves themוְיוֹשִׁיעֵ֑םwə·yō·wō·šî·‘êmConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH3467 deliver
from the wickedמֵ֭רְשָׁעִיםmê·rə·šā·‘îmPreposition-m; Adjective - masculine pluralH7563 wicked, criminal
becauseכִּי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
they take refugeחָ֥סוּḥā·sūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH2620 seek refuge
in Himבֽוֹ׃ḇōwPreposition; third person masculine singular

Cross-references

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Isaiah 31:5 · Daniel 3:17 · 1 Chronicles 5:20 · Isaiah 46:4 · Daniel 3:28 · Daniel 6:23 · Psalm 22:4–5 · 1 John 5:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.