Psalms 119:68

“You are good and do good; teach me your statutes.”

Psalms 119:68 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 119:68, word by word

are goodטוֹבtov

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tov” appears
and do goodמֵטִיבmetiv

do good

To act with kindness, to do something good for someone.

Where else “metiv” appears
teach meלַמְּדֵlamde

teach

To instruct another with words or example, so that he learns.

Where else “lamde” appears
your statutesחֻקֶּיchuke

statute

A rule that God or a king sets and that must be kept.

Where else “chuke” appears

The context

67Before I was afflicted, I was going wrong; but now your saying I keep.

68 · This verse (above)

69The insolent have smeared lies against me; I, with all my heart, will guard your precepts.

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