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Psalms 119:172

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← Psalms 119:171	Psalms 119:172 (KJV)	Psalms 119:173 →
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.	My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments [are] righteousness.	Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

My tongue^H3956 shall speak^H6030 of thy word^H565: for all thy commandments^H4687 are righteousness^H6664.

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Original Hebrew

תַּעַן לְשֹׁונִי אִמְרָתֶךָ כִּי כָל־מִצְוֹתֶיךָ צֶּדֶק׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
תַּ֣עַן	Ta.'an	H6030	HVqi3fs	may it sing
לְ֭שׁוֹנִ/י	Le.sho.n/i	H3956	HNcbsc/Sp1cs	tongue/ my
אִמְרָתֶ֑/ךָ	'im.ra.Te./kha	H565	HNcfsc/Sp2ms	word/ your
כִּ֖י	ki	H3588	HC	for
כָל	khol-	H3605	HNcmsc	all
מִצְוֺתֶ֣י/ךָ	mitz.vo.Tei./kha	H4687	HNcfpc/Sp2ms	commandments/ your
צֶּֽדֶק	Tze.dek	H6664	HNcmsa	(are) righteousness

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H565 — אִמְרָה (ʼimrâh, im-raw'): or אֶמְרָה; feminine of אֵמֶר, and meaning the same; {something said}; commandment, speech, word.
• H3956 — לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn, law-shone'): or לָשֹׁן; also (in plural) feminine לְשֹׁנָה; from לָשַׁן; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
• H4687 — מִצְוָה (mitsvâh, mits-vaw'): from צָוָה; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law); (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
• H6030 — עָנָה (ʻânâh, aw-naw'): a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce; give account, afflict (by mistake for עָנָה), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for עָנָה), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also בֵּית עֲנוֹת, בֵּית עֲנָת.
• H6664 — צֶדֶק (tsedeq, tseh'-dek): from צָדַק; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity; [idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• for all thy — Psalms 119:86, Psalms 119:138, Psalms 119:142, Romans 7:12, Romans 7:14
• tongue — Deuteronomy 6:7, Psalms 37:30, Psalms 40:9-10, Psalms 78:4, Psalms 119:13, Psalms 119:46, Matthew 12:34-35, Ephesians 4:29, Colossians 4:6

Reciprocal references (1): Psalms 119:66

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
• Nave’s: GOD, PRAISE, SPEAKING, TESTIMONY, WORD OF GOD

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