But Iוְ אֲנִיwill rememberזָכַרְתִּיmy covenantאֶת בְּרִיתִיwith youאוֹתָךְin the daysבִּימֵיof your youth,נְעוּרָיִךְand I will establishוַהֲקִמוֹתִיfor youלָךְan eternalעוֹלָםcovenant.בְּרִית
Ezekiel 16:60
Study it in the app“But I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish for you an eternal covenant.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 16:60, word by word
- will rememberזָכַרְתִּיzacharti
remember favorably
God turns his mind to someone and helps them.
Where else “zacharti” appears- my covenantבְּרִיתִberiti
covenant
The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.
Where else “beriti” appears- in the daysימֵיyme
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yme” appears- of your youthנְעוּרָיִneurayi
youth
Youth: the time of being young.
Where else “neurayi” appears- and I will establishהֲקִמוֹתִיhakimoti
establish
To put something up, or confirm a covenant.
Where else “hakimoti” appears- an eternalעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears
The context
59For thus says Adonai YHWH: I will deal with you as you have done, you who despised the imprecation by breaking a covenant.
60 · This verse (above)
61And you will remember your ways and be ashamed when you receive your sisters, those older than you together with those younger than you; and I will give them to you as daughters, but not by your covenant.