Psalms

Psalm 57:3

3He reaches down from heaven and saves me;

He rebukes those who trample me.

Selah

God sends forth

His loving devotion and His truth.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He reaches downיִשְׁלַ֤חyiš·laḥVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
from heavenמִשָּׁמַ֨יִם׀miš·šā·ma·yimPreposition-m; Noun - masculine pluralH8064 sky, aloft
and saves meוְֽיוֹשִׁיעֵ֗נִיwə·yō·wō·šî·‘ê·nîConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singularH3467 deliver
He rebukesחֵרֵ֣ףḥê·rêp̄Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2778 reproach
those who trample meשֹׁאֲפִ֣יšō·’ă·p̄îVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH7602 gasp, pant, pant after, long for
Selahסֶ֑לָהse·lāhInterjectionH5542 lift up
Godאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
sends forthיִשְׁלַ֥חyiš·laḥVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
His loving devotionחַסְדּ֥וֹḥas·dōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH2617 goodness, kindness
and His truthוַאֲמִתּֽוֹ׃wa·’ă·mit·tōwConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH571 firmness, faithfulness, truth

Cross-references

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

Psalm 40:11 · Psalm 43:3 · Psalm 144:5–7 · Acts 12:11 · Psalm 61:7 · Psalm 56:1–2 · Matthew 28:2–6 · Psalm 18:6–50 · Numbers 23:24 · John 1:17 · Micah 3:2–3 · Job 31:31

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.