Psalms

Psalm 99:4

4The mighty King loves justice.b

You have established equity;

You have exercised justice

and righteousness in Jacob.

Footnotes

  • b 99:4 Or The might of the King loves justice.

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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.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The mightyוְעֹ֥זwə·‘ōzConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH5797 strength, might
Kingמֶלֶךְ֮me·leḵNoun - masculine singularH4428 king
lovesאָ֫הֵ֥ב’ā·hêḇVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH157 love
justiceמִשְׁפָּ֪טmiš·pāṭNoun - masculine singularH4941 judgment
Youאַ֭תָּה’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
have establishedכּוֹנַ֣נְתָּkō·w·nan·tāVerb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singularH3559 be firm
equityמֵישָׁרִ֑יםmê·šā·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH4339 evenness, uprightness, equity
Youאַתָּ֬ה’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
have exercisedעָשִֽׂיתָ׃‘ā·śî·ṯāVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularH6213 do, make
justiceמִשְׁפָּ֥טmiš·pāṭNoun - masculine singularH4941 judgment
and righteousnessוּ֝צְדָקָ֗הū·ṣə·ḏā·qāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH6666 righteousness
in Jacobבְּיַעֲקֹ֤ב׀bə·ya·‘ă·qōḇPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3290 Jacob

Cross-references

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

Psalm 11:7 · Jeremiah 23:5 · Job 36:5–7 · Psalm 45:6–7 · Deuteronomy 32:3–4 · Isaiah 11:3–5 · Revelation 19:16 · Deuteronomy 10:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.