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Psalms 138:8
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Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
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The LORD will perfect [that which] concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, [endureth] for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
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To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known [me].
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Verse Text
The LORDH3068 will perfectH1584 that which concerneth me: thy mercyH2617, O LORDH3068, endureth for everH5769: forsakeH7503 not the worksH4639 of thine own handsH3027.
יְהוָה יִגְמֹר בַּעֲדִי יְהוָה חַסְדְּךָ לְעֹולָם מַעֲשֵׂי יָדֶיךָ אַל־תֶּרֶף׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
יְהוָה֮ |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
יִגְמֹ֪ר |
yig.Mor | H1584 | HVqi3ms | he will avenge |
בַּ֫עֲדִ֥/י |
ba.'a.D/i | H1157 | HR/Sp1cs | for/ me |
יְ֭הוָה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | O Yahweh |
חַסְדְּ/ךָ֣ |
chas.de./Kha | H2617 | HNcmsc/Sp2ms | covenant loyalty/ your |
לְ/עוֹלָ֑ם |
le./'o.Lam | H5769 | HR/Ncmsa | (is) for/ ever |
מַעֲשֵׂ֖י |
ma.'a.Sei | H4639 | HNcmpc | (the) works of |
יָדֶ֣י/ךָ |
ya.Dei./kha | H3027 | HNcbdc/Sp2ms | hands/ your |
אַל |
'al- | H408 | HTn | may not |
תֶּֽרֶף |
Te.ref | H7503 | HVhj2ms | you abandon |
- H1584 — גָּמַר (gâmar, gaw-mar'): a primitive root; to end (in the sense of completion or failure); cease, come to an end, fail, perfect, perform.
- H2617 — חֵסֵד (chêçêd, kheh'-sed): from חָסַד; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
- H3027 — יָד (yâd, yawd): a primitive word; in distinction from כַּף, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),; ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H4639 — מַעֲשֶׂה (maʻăseh, mah-as-eh'): from עָשָׂה; an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property; act, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.
- H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.
- H7503 — רָפָה (râphâh, raw-faw'): a primitive root; to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative); abate, cease, consume, draw (toward evening), fail, (be) faint, be (wax) feeble, forsake, idle, leave, let alone (go, down), (be) slack, stay, be still, be slothful, (be) weak(-en). See רָפָא.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H408 — אַל (ʼal, al): a negative particle (akin to לֹא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
- H1157 — בְּעַד (bᵉʻad, beh-ad'): from עַד with prepositional prefix; in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc.; about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- forsake — Job 10:3, Job 10:8, Job 14:15, Psalms 71:6-9, Psalms 71:17-18, Isaiah 42:16, Isaiah 43:21, 1 Peter 1:3-5, 1 Peter 4:19, Jude 1:1
- perfect — Psalms 57:2, Isaiah 26:12, Jeremiah 32:39-40, John 15:2, Romans 5:10, Romans 8:28-30, 1 Thessalonians 5:24
- thy mercy — Psalms 100:5, Psalms 103:17
Reciprocal references (13): Deuteronomy 32:4, 1 Samuel 17:37, 2 Chronicles 7:6, Psalms 68:28, Psalms 119:73, Isaiah 19:25, Isaiah 40:28, Isaiah 64:8, Habakkuk 3:2, Ephesians 2:10, 2 Thessalonians 1:11, Hebrews 12:2, Hebrews 13:21
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: PERFECTION
- Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, BLESSING, FAITH, MAN, PERSEVERANCE
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