Psalms
Psalm 66:7
7He rules forever by His power;
His eyes watch the nations.
Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves.
Selah
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He rules | מֹ֘שֵׁ֤ל | mō·šêl | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4910 rule, have dominion, reign |
| forever | עוֹלָ֗ם | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| by His power | בִּגְבוּרָת֨וֹ׀ | biḡ·ḇū·rā·ṯōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1369 strength, might |
| His eyes | עֵ֭ינָיו | ‘ê·nāw | Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| watch | תִּצְפֶּ֑ינָה | tiṣ·pe·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H6822 look out or about, spy, keep watch |
| the nations | בַּגּוֹיִ֣ם | bag·gō·w·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| Do not let | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| the rebellious | הַסּוֹרְרִ֓ים׀ | has·sō·wr·rîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5637 be stubborn, rebellious |
| exalt | יָרִימוּ | yå̄·rī·mū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
| themselves | לָ֣מוֹ | lā·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| Selah | סֶֽלָה׃ | se·lāh | Interjection | H5542 lift up |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 11:4 · Matthew 28:18 · 2 Chronicles 16:9 · Daniel 4:35 · Job 9:4 · Psalm 33:13 · Psalm 62:11 · Daniel 5:20–28 · Psalm 75:4–5 · Psalm 140:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.