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And the heavensוַ שָׁמַיִםdeclareיַּגִּידוּhis righteousness,צִדְקוֹforכִּיElohimאֱלֹהִיםhimself isהוּאjudge.שֹׁפֵטSelah.סֶלָה
Psalms 50:6
Study it in the app“And the heavens declare his righteousness, for Elohim himself is judge. Selah.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 50:6, word by word
- And the heavensשָׁמַיִםshamayim
sky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appears- declareיַּגִּידוּyagidu
declare
To announce what God does or will do.
Where else “yagidu” appears- his righteousnessצִדְקtsidk
righteousness
Living uprightly before God.
Where else “tsidk” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- judgeשֹׁפֵטshofet
judge
To judge and do justice, defend the weak.
Where else “shofet” appears- Selahסֶלָהsela
Selah
Selah: a word found at the end of some stanzas of the psalms. It is probably a direction for the music or a pause; its exact sense is unknown, so it is left in Hebrew.
Where else “sela” appears
The context
5“Gather to me my faithful ones, those who made my covenant by sacrifice.”
6 · This verse (above)
7“Hear, my people, and I will speak; Israel, and I will testify against you; I am Elohim, your Elohim.