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By your rulesלְמִשְׁפָּטֶיךָthey standעָמְדוּto this day,הַיּוֹםforכִּיall thingsהַכֹּלare your servants.עֲבָדֶיךָ
Psalms 119:91
Study it in the app“By your rules they stand to this day, for all things are your servants.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:91, word by word
- By your rulesמִשְׁפָּטֶיmishpate
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpate” appears- they standעָמְדוּamdu
endure
To hold firm, without falling or coming to an end.
Where else “amdu” appears- to this dayיּוֹםyom
today
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appears- are your servantsעֲבָדֶיavade
servant of YHWH
YHWH's servant, like Moses or David.
Where else “avade” appears
The context
90From generation to generation is your faithfulness; you established the earth, and it stands.
91 · This verse (above)
92Unless your instruction had been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction.