Psalms
Psalm 71:24
24My tongue will indeed proclaim
Your righteousness all day long,
for those who seek my harm
are disgraced and confounded.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My tongue | לְשׁוֹנִ֗י | lə·šō·w·nî | Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular | H3956 tongue |
| will indeed proclaim | תֶּהְגֶּ֣ה | teh·geh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1897 moan, growl, utter, speak, muse |
| Your righteousness | צִדְקָתֶ֑ךָ | ṣiḏ·qā·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| all day long | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| for | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| those who seek | מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י | mə·ḇaq·šê | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct | H1245 seek |
| my harm | רָעָתִֽי׃ | rā·‘ā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| are disgraced | בֹ֥שׁוּ | ḇō·šū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H954 be ashamed |
| and | כִֽי־ | ḵî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| confounded | חָ֝פְר֗וּ | ḥā·p̄ə·rū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2659 be abashed, ashamed |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 71:13 · 1 Corinthians 15:25 · Psalm 18:37–43 · Psalm 92:11 · Psalm 35:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.