157
Manyרַבִּיםare my pursuersרֹדְפַיand my adversaries;וְצָרָיfrom your testimoniesמֵעֵדְוֺתֶיךָI have notלֹאturned aside.נָטִיתִי
Psalms 119:157
Study it in the app“Many are my pursuers and my adversaries; from your testimonies I have not turned aside.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:157, word by word
- Manyרַבִּיםrabim
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appears- are my pursuersרֹדְפַrodfa
pursue
To go after someone to catch them.
Where else “rodfa” appears- and my adversariesצָרָtsara
adversary
Someone who oppresses and attacks another; the adversary.
Where else “tsara” appears- from 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- turned asideנָטִיתִיnatiti
turn aside
To leave the straight way, or bend it on purpose.
Where else “natiti” appears
The context
156Your mercies are many, YHWH; according to your rules give me life.
157 · This verse (above)
158I saw traitors and loathed them, because your saying they have not kept.