Psalms 16:7

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The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant [places]; yea, I have a goodly heritage.	I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.	I have set the LORD always before me: because [he is] at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I will bless^H1288 the LORD^H3068, who hath given me counsel^H3289: my reins^H3629 also instruct^H3256 me in the night seasons^H3915.

Original Hebrew

אֲבָרֵךְ אֶת־יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר יְעָצָנִי אַף־לֵילֹות יִסְּרוּנִי כִלְיֹותָי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
אֲבָרֵ֗ךְ	'a.va.Rekh	H1288	HVpi1cs	I will bless
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
יְ֭הוָה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
אֲשֶׁ֣ר	'a.Sher	H834	HTr	who
יְעָצָ֑/נִי	ye.'a.Tza./ni	H3289	HVqp3ms/Sp1cs	he has counseled/ me
אַף	'af-	H637	HTa	also
לֵ֝יל֗וֹת	lei.Lot	H3915	HNcmpa	nights
יִסְּר֥וּ/נִי	yi.se.Ru./ni	H3256	HVpp3cp/Sp1cs	they have instructed/ me
כִלְיוֹתָֽ/י	khil.yo.Ta/i	H3629	HNcfpc/Sp1cs	kidneys/ my

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

Strong's References

H1288 — בָרַךְ (bârak, baw-rak'): a primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason); [idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank.
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.
H3256 — יָסַר (yâçar, yaw-sar'): a primitive root; to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct; bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach.
H3289 — יָעַץ (yâʻats, yaw-ats'): a primitive root; to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve; advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
H3629 — כִּלְיָה (kilyâh, kil-yaw'): feminine of כְּלִי (only in the plural); a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self); kidneys, reins.
H3915 — לַיִל (layil, lah'-yil): or (Isaiah 21:11) לֵיל; also לַיְלָה; from the same as לוּל; properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity; (mid-)night (season).

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

H637 — אַף (ʼaph, af): a primitive particle; meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though; also, [phrase] although, and (furthermore, yet), but, even, [phrase] how much less (more, rather than), moreover, with, yea.
H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

Cross References

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

in the — Psalms 17:3, Psalms 22:2, Psalms 42:8, Psalms 63:6, Psalms 77:2, Psalms 77:6, Psalms 119:55, Psalms 119:148, Isaiah 26:9, Luke 6:12
my reins — Psalms 73:21, Jeremiah 12:2, Jeremiah 17:10, Revelation 2:23
who hath — Psalms 73:24, Psalms 119:7, Proverbs 8:14, Isaiah 11:2-4, Isaiah 48:17, Isaiah 50:4

Reciprocal references (1): Revelation 3:18

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