Psalms

Psalm 73:28

28But as for me, it is good to draw near to God.

I have made the Lord GOD my refuge,

that I may proclaim all Your works.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But asוַאֲנִ֤י׀wa·’ă·nîConjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singularH589 I
for meלִ֫י־lî-Preposition; first person common singular
goodט֥וֹבṭō·wḇAdjective - masculine singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
to draw nearקִֽרֲבַ֥תqi·ră·ḇaṯNoun - feminine singular constructH7132 approach
to Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
I have madeשַׁתִּ֤י׀šat·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH7896 put, set
the Lordבַּאדֹנָ֣יba·ḏō·nāyPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH136 lord
GODיְהֹוִ֣הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3069 Yahweh
my refugeמַחְסִ֑יmaḥ·sîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH4268 refuge, shelter
that I may proclaimלְ֝סַפֵּ֗רlə·sap·pêrPreposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructH5608 count
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
Your worksמַלְאֲכוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mal·’ă·ḵō·w·ṯe·ḵāNoun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singularH4399 occupation, work

Cross-references

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

James 4:8 · Psalm 40:5 · Hebrews 10:19–22 · Lamentations 3:25–26 · Psalm 65:4 · 1 Peter 3:18 · Psalm 84:10 · Psalm 71:24 · Psalm 118:17 · Luke 15:17–20 · Psalm 66:16 · Psalm 71:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.