Psalms
Psalm 89:31–32
31if they violate My statutes
and fail to keep My commandments,
32I will attend to their transgression with the rod,
and to their iniquity with stripes.
Word by word
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.
Psalm 89:31
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| if | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| they violate | יְחַלֵּ֑לוּ | yə·ḥal·lê·lū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2490 bore, pierce |
| My statutes | חֻקֹּתַ֥י | ḥuq·qō·ṯay | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute |
| and fail | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to keep | יִשְׁמֹֽרוּ׃ | yiš·mō·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| My commandments | וּ֝מִצְוֺתַ֗י | ū·miṣ·wō·ṯay | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H4687 commandment |
Psalm 89:32
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will attend to | וּפָקַדְתִּ֣י | ū·p̄ā·qaḏ·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint |
| their transgression | פִּשְׁעָ֑ם | piš·‘ām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H6588 transgression |
| with the rod | בְשֵׁ֣בֶט | ḇə·šê·ḇeṭ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| and to their iniquity | עֲוֺנָֽם׃ | ‘ă·wō·nām | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine plural | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
| with stripes | וּבִנְגָעִ֥ים | ū·ḇin·ḡā·‘îm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H5061 stroke, plague, mark, plague-spot |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 89:31 Psalm 55:20
Psalm 89:32 2 Samuel 7:14 · Proverbs 3:11–12 · Hebrews 12:6–11 · 1 Kings 11:39 · Amos 3:2 · 1 Kings 11:14
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.