30
The wayדֶּרֶךְof faithfulnessאֱמוּנָהI have chosen;בָחָרְתִּיyour rulesמִשְׁפָּטֶיךָI have set before me.שִׁוִּיתִי
Study it in the app“The way of faithfulness I have chosen; your rules I have set before me.”
The wayדֶּרֶךְof faithfulnessאֱמוּנָהI have chosen;בָחָרְתִּיyour rulesמִשְׁפָּטֶיךָI have set before me.שִׁוִּיתִי
road
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “derech” appearsfaithfulness
Being dependable, always keeping one's word, like YHWH.
Where else “emuna” appearschoose
To take one thing and leave the others, because it is preferred.
Where else “vacharti” appearsrule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpate” appearsset
To put something in a place, for example before oneself.
Where else “shiviti” appears29The way of lying remove from me, and with your instruction show me favor.
30 · This verse (above)
31I have clung to your testimonies; YHWH, do not put me to shame.