Psalms 32:6

“For this every faithful one will pray to you in the time of finding; surely in the flood of many waters, to him they will not reach.”

Psalms 32:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 32:6, word by word

faithful oneחָסִידchasid

faithful one, godly

Faithful one: one who lives out loyal love toward God; also kind.

Where else “chasid” appears
will prayיִתְפַּלֵּלyitpalel

pray

To talk with God, often asking for others.

Where else “yitpalel” appears
in the timeעֵתet

time

The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".

Where else “et” appears
of findingמְצֹאmetso

find

To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.

Where else “metso” appears
in the floodשֵׁטֶףshetef

flood, torrent

A flood, a torrent of waters that sweeps all away.

Where else “shetef” appears
of many watersמַיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

Where else “mayim” appears
of many watersרַבִּיםrabim

much

In great quantity, more than expected.

Where else “rabim” appears
reachיַגִּיעוּyagiu

reach

To reach a place or a moment.

Where else “yagiu” appears

Translation note

“In the time of finding”: while you can be found (compare Isaiah 55:6).

The context

5My sin I made known to you, and my iniquity I did not cover; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to YHWH,” and you took away the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

6 · This verse (above)

7You are my hiding place; from distress you will guard me; with shouts of joy of deliverance you will surround me. Selah.

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