Psalms

Psalm 42:8

8The LORD decrees His loving devotion by day,

and at night His song is with me

as a prayer to the God of my life.

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Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The LORDיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
decreesיְצַוֶּ֬הyə·ṣaw·wehVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
His loving devotionחַסְדּ֗וֹḥas·dōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH2617 goodness, kindness
by dayיוֹמָ֤ם׀yō·w·māmAdverbH3119 daytime, by day
and at nightוּ֭בַלַּיְלָהū·ḇal·lay·lāhConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH3915 twist, night, adversity
His songשִׁירָהּšī·rå̄hNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH7892 song
is with meעִמִּ֑י‘im·mîPreposition; first person common singularH5973 with
a prayerתְּ֝פִלָּ֗הtə·p̄il·lāhNoun - feminine singularH8605 prayer
to the Godלְאֵ֣לlə·’êlPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH410 god
of my lifeחַיָּֽי׃ḥay·yāyNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH2416 alive, living

Cross-references

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

Psalm 16:7 · Psalm 63:6 · Psalm 149:5 · Job 35:10 · Deuteronomy 28:8 · Acts 16:25 · Psalm 133:3 · Colossians 3:3 · Matthew 8:8 · Psalm 44:4 · Isaiah 30:29 · Psalm 57:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.