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Letיְבֹאוּyour merciesרַחֲמֶיךָcome to me,יְבֹאוּנִיand I will live,וְאֶחְיֶהforכִּיyour instructionתוֹרָתְךָis my delight.שַׁעֲשֻׁעָי
Psalms 119:77
Study it in the app“Let your mercies come to me, and I will live, for your instruction is my delight.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:77, word by word
- Letיְבֹאוּyevou
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yevou” appears- your merciesרַחֲמֶיrachame
compassion
A deep tenderness, like a mother's.
Where else “rachame” appears- and I will liveאֶחְיֶהechye
live
To have breath and remain in this world, not die.
Where else “echye” appears- your instructionתוֹרָתְtorat
teaching of YHWH
What YHWH teaches his people so they may live.
Where else “torat” appears- is my delightשַׁעֲשֻׁעָshaashua
delight
Delight, joy; that in which someone finds pleasure. It is used often in Psalm 119 for God's instruction.
Where else “shaashua” appears
The context
76Please let your loyal love comfort me, according to your saying to your servant.
77 · This verse (above)
78Let the insolent be ashamed, for with lies they have wronged me; I will reflect on your precepts.