Psalms 119:168

“I have kept your precepts and your testimonies, for all my ways are before you.”

Psalms 119:168 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 119:168, word by word

I have keptשָׁמַרְתִּיshamarti

keep

To obey the covenant or the commands.

Where else “shamarti” appears
your preceptsפִקּוּדֶיfikude

precepts

Precepts: what God has charged people to keep. It is used only in the plural and almost only in the Psalms.

Where else “fikude” appears
and your testimoniesעֵדֹתֶיedote

testimony, witness

Testimony, witness: something that serves as evidence, such as a heap of stones or a gift set up as proof.

Where else “edote” appears
my waysדְּרָכַderacha

manner

The way one lives and acts.

Where else “deracha” appears
are before youנֶגְדֶּnegde

in front of

In someone's presence, before his eyes.

Where else “negde” appears

The context

167My soul has kept your testimonies, and I love them exceedingly.

168 · This verse (above)

169Let my cry come near before you, YHWH; according to your word make me understand.

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