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Your testimoniesעֵדְוֺתֶיךָare righteousnessצֶדֶקforever;לְעוֹלָםmake me understand,הֲבִינֵנִיand I will live.וְאֶחְיֶה
Psalms 119:144
Study it in the app“Your testimonies are righteousness forever; make me understand, and I will live.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:144, word by word
- Your testimoniesעֵדְוֺתֶיedvote
testimony
Testimony: the tablets of the covenant, which bear witness to what God commanded; "the ark of the testimony" holds them.
Where else “edvote” appears- are righteousnessצֶדֶקtsedek
righteousness
Living uprightly before God.
Where else “tsedek” appears- foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- make me understandהֲבִינֵhavine
understand
To understand, realize.
Where else “havine” appears- and I will liveאֶחְיֶהechye
live
To have breath and remain in this world, not die.
Where else “echye” appears
The context
143Distress and straits have found me; your commandments are my delight.
144 · This verse (above)
145I have called with all my heart; answer me, YHWH; your statutes I will guard.