Psalms
Psalm 37:40
40The LORD helps and delivers them;
He rescues and saves them from the wicked,
because they take refuge in Him.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| helps | וַֽיַּעְזְרֵ֥ם | way·ya‘·zə·rêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H5826 help, succour |
| and delivers them | וַֽיְפַ֫לְּטֵ֥ם | way·p̄al·lə·ṭêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H6403 escape |
| He rescues | יְפַלְּטֵ֣ם | yə·p̄al·lə·ṭêm | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H6403 escape |
| and saves them | וְיוֹשִׁיעֵ֑ם | wə·yō·wō·šî·‘êm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H3467 deliver |
| from the wicked | מֵ֭רְשָׁעִים | mê·rə·šā·‘îm | Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| because | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they take refuge | חָ֥סוּ | ḥā·sū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2620 seek refuge |
| in Him | בֽוֹ׃ | ḇōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.