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I have swornנִשְׁבַּעְתִּיand I will fulfill it,וָאֲקַיֵּמָהto keepלִשְׁמֹרyour righteousצִדְקֶךָrules.מִשְׁפְּטֵי
Psalms 119:106
Study it in the app“I have sworn and I will fulfill it, to keep your righteous rules.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:106, word by word
- I have swornנִשְׁבַּעְתִּיnishbati
swear
To promise with God as witness.
Where else “nishbati” appears- and I will fulfill itאֲקַיֵּמָakayema
establish
To put something up, or confirm a covenant.
Where else “akayema” appears- to keepשְׁמֹרshemor
keep
To obey the covenant or the commands.
Where else “shemor” appears- your righteousצִדְקֶtsidke
judge justly
To govern and judge with justice.
Where else “tsidke” appears- rulesמִשְׁפְּטֵיmishpte
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpte” appears
The context
105A lamp to my feet is your word, and a light to my pathway.
106 · This verse (above)
107I am afflicted exceedingly; YHWH, give me life according to your word.