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“Gatherאִסְפוּto meלִיmy faithful ones,חֲסִידָיthose who madeכֹּרְתֵיmy covenantבְרִיתִיby sacrifice.”עֲלֵי זָבַח
Psalms 50:5
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With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 50:5, word by word
- “Gatherאִסְפוּisfu
assemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “isfu” appears- my faithful onesחֲסִידָchasida
faithful one, godly
Faithful one: one who lives out loyal love toward God; also kind.
Where else “chasida” appears- those who madeכֹּרְתֵיkorte
make a covenant
Literally "cut": to seal a solemn agreement, splitting animals.
Where else “korte” appears- my covenantבְרִיתִveriti
covenant
The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.
Where else “veriti” appears- by sacrificeזָבַחzavach
sacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zavach” appears
Translation note
Covenants were sealed with a sacrifice (see Exodus 24:5-8).
The context
4He calls to the heavens above and to the earth, to judge his people:
5 · This verse (above)
6And the heavens declare his righteousness, for Elohim himself is judge. Selah.