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Upon me,עָלַיElohim,אֱלֹהִיםare your vows;נְדָרֶיךָI will payאֲשַׁלֵּםthanksgivingsתּוֹדֹתto you.לָךְ
Psalms 56:12
Study it in the app“Upon me, Elohim, are your vows; I will pay thanksgivings to you.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 56:12, word by word
- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- are your vowsנְדָרֶיnedare
vow
Vow: a solemn promise made to God; also the thing promised.
Where else “nedare” appears- I will payאֲשַׁלֵּםashalem
repay
To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.
Where else “ashalem” appears- thanksgivingsתּוֹדֹתtodot
thank offering
The thanksgiving sacrifice.
Where else “todot” appears
Translation note
“Your vows”: the promises I made to you.
The context
11in Elohim I trust; I will not fear; what can a human being do to me?
12 · This verse (above)
13For you have delivered my soul from death, have you not delivered my feet from falling, so that I may walk before Elohim in the light of the living?