Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.13", "source": "שִׁ֚ירוּ לַֽיהוָ֔ה הַֽלְל֖וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֥י הִצִּ֛יל אֶת־נֶ֥פֶשׁ אֶבְי֖וֹן מִיַּ֥ד מְרֵעִֽים׃", "text": "*šîrû* to *YHWH*, *haləlû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*, for *hiṣṣîl* *ʾet*-*nepeš* *ʾebyôn* from *yad* *mərēʿîm*.", "grammar": { "*šîrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - sing", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - to the LORD", "*haləlû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - praise", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hiṣṣîl*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has delivered", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - soul of", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*mərēʿîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - evildoers" }, "variants": { "*šîrû*": "sing/celebrate in song", "*haləlû*": "praise/glorify/celebrate", "*hiṣṣîl*": "he has delivered/rescued/saved", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute person", "*mərēʿîm*": "evildoers/wicked/those who do evil" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 34:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.6", "source": "הִבִּ֣יטוּ אֵלָ֣יו וְנָהָ֑רוּ וּ֝פְנֵיהֶ֗ם אַל־יֶחְפָּֽרוּ׃", "text": "They *hibbîṭû* to him *wə*-*nāhārû* *û*-*pənêhem* *ʾal*-*yeḥpārû*", "grammar": { "*hibbîṭû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person plural - they looked", "*wə*-*nāhārû*": "conjunction with Qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they were radiant", "*û*-*pənêhem*": "conjunction with noun plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their faces", "*ʾal*-*yeḥpārû*": "negative particle with Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - let not be ashamed" }, "variants": { "*hibbîṭû*": "they looked/gazed/regarded", "*nāhārû*": "they were radiant/brightened/flowed", "*yeḥpārû*": "they will be ashamed/confounded/disgraced" } }
  • Ps 69:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.33", "source": "רָא֣וּ עֲנָוִ֣ים יִשְׂמָ֑חוּ דֹּרְשֵׁ֥י אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים וִיחִ֥י לְבַבְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*rā'û* *'ănāwîm* *yiśmāḥû* *dōrĕšê* *'ĕlōhîm* and-*yĕḥî* *lĕḇaḇḵem*", "grammar": { "*rā'û*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have seen", "*'ănāwîm*": "masculine plural adjective - humble/afflicted", "*yiśmāḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will rejoice", "*dōrĕšê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - seekers of", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*yĕḥî*": "Qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular with prefixed conjunction waw - and let live", "*lĕḇaḇḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*rā'û*": "they have seen/they will see", "*'ănāwîm*": "humble ones/afflicted ones/poor ones", "*yiśmāḥû*": "they will rejoice/they will be glad", "*dōrĕšê*": "seekers of/those who search for", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*yĕḥî*": "let live/may live/revive", "*lĕḇaḇḵem*": "your heart/your mind/your inner being" } }
  • Ps 109:30-31 : 30 { "verseID": "Psalms.109.30", "source": "א֘וֹדֶ֤ה יְהוָ֣ה מְאֹ֣ד בְּפִ֑י וּבְת֖וֹךְ רַבִּ֣ים אֲהַֽלְלֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*ʾôdeh* *YHWH* *məʾōd* with-*pî* and-in-midst-of *rabbîm* *ʾăhaləlenû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾôdeh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will give thanks", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - greatly/exceedingly", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*ʾăhaləlenû*": "verb, piel imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will praise him" }, "variants": { "*ʾôdeh*": "I will give thanks to/I will praise/I will acknowledge", "*məʾōd*": "greatly/exceedingly/very much", "*rabbîm*": "many/great ones/multitude" } } 31 { "verseID": "Psalms.109.31", "source": "כִּֽי־יַ֭עֲמֹד לִימִ֣ין אֶבְי֑וֹן לְ֝הוֹשִׁ֗יעַ מִשֹּׁפְטֵ֥י נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "For *yaʿămōd* at-right-of *ʾebyôn* to-*hôšîaʿ* from-*šōpəṭê* *napšô*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿămōd*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will stand", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor", "*hôšîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to save", "*šōpəṭê*": "participle, qal masculine plural construct - ones judging", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul/life" }, "variants": { "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*šōpəṭê* *napšô*": "those who judge his soul/those who condemn him/those who sentence him" } }
  • Isa 25:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.25.4", "source": "כִּֽי־הָיִ֨יתָ מָע֥וֹז לַדָּ֛ל מָע֥וֹז לָאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּצַּר־ל֑וֹ מַחְסֶ֤ה מִזֶּ֙רֶם֙ צֵ֣ל מֵחֹ֔רֶב כִּ֛י ר֥וּחַ עָרִיצִ֖ים כְּזֶ֥רֶם קִֽיר׃", "text": "*kî-hāyîtā māʿôz* to-the-*dal* *māʿôz* to-the-*ʾebyôn* in-the-*ṣar-lô* *maḥseh* from-*zerem* *ṣēl* from-*ḥōreb* *kî* *rûaḥ* *ʿārîṣîm* like-*zerem* *qîr*", "grammar": { "*kî-hāyîtā*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - for you have been", "*māʿôz*": "noun, masculine singular - stronghold, fortress, refuge", "*dal*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor, weak, thin", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy, poor", "*ṣar-lô*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his distress", "*maḥseh*": "noun, masculine singular - refuge, shelter", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - downpour, flood, storm", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular - shadow, shade", "*ḥōreb*": "noun, masculine singular - heat, drought", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - breath, wind, spirit", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - ruthless, fierce", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - storm, flood", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall" }, "variants": { "*māʿôz*": "stronghold, refuge, strength, fortress", "*dal*": "poor, weak, helpless, lowly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy, poor, destitute", "*ṣar-lô*": "in his distress, in his trouble", "*maḥseh mizerem*": "shelter from the storm, refuge from the downpour", "*ṣēl mēḥōreb*": "shade from the heat, shadow from the drought", "*rûaḥ ʿārîṣîm kĕzerem qîr*": "blast of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall" } }
  • Ps 72:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.72.4", "source": "יִשְׁפֹּ֤ט ׀ עֲ‍ֽנִיֵּי־עָ֗ם י֭וֹשִׁיעַ לִבְנֵ֣י אֶבְי֑וֹן וִֽידַכֵּ֣א עוֹשֵֽׁק׃", "text": "*yishpōṭ* ׀ *ʿănîyê*-*ʿām* *yôshîaʿ* to-*bənê* *ʾebyôn* and-*yədakkēʾ* *ʿôshēq*", "grammar": { "*yishpōṭ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will judge", "*ʿănîyê-ʿām*": "construct phrase, noun plural construct + noun - poor of people", "*yôshîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will save", "*li-bənê ʾebyôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct + noun - to/for sons of needy", "*wî-dakkēʾ*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will crush", "*ʿôshēq*": "noun, masculine, singular - oppressor" }, "variants": { "*yishpōṭ*": "he will judge/govern/vindicate", "*ʿănîyê-ʿām*": "poor of the people/afflicted of the nation", "*yôshîaʿ*": "he will save/deliver/help", "*bənê ʾebyôn*": "children of the needy/poor offspring", "*yədakkēʾ*": "he will crush/oppress/break in pieces", "*ʿôshēq*": "oppressor/extortioner/one who oppresses" } }
  • Ps 35:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.9", "source": "וְ֭נַפְשִׁי תָּגִ֣יל בַּיהוָ֑ה תָּ֝שִׂישׂ בִּישׁוּעָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Wə*-*napšî* *tāgîl* *ba*-*Yahweh*; *tāśîś* *bî*-*šûʿātô*.", "grammar": { "*Wə*": "conjunction - and", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*tāgîl*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will rejoice", "*ba*": "preposition - in", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*tāśîś*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will exult", "*bî*": "preposition - in", "*šûʿātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his salvation" }, "variants": { "*napšî*": "soul/life/self/person", "*tāgîl*": "will rejoice/be joyful/be glad", "*tāśîś*": "will exult/rejoice/be glad", "*šûʿātô*": "his salvation/deliverance/rescue/victory" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.10", "source": "כָּ֥ל עַצְמוֹתַ֨י ׀ תֹּאמַרְנָה֮ יְהוָ֗ה מִ֥י כָ֫מ֥וֹךָ מַצִּ֣יל עָ֭נִי מֵחָזָ֣ק מִמֶּ֑נּוּ וְעָנִ֥י וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן מִגֹּזְלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Kāl* *ʿaṣmôtay* *tōʾmarnāh* *Yahweh* *mî* *kāmôkā* *maṣṣîl* *ʿānî* *mē*-*ḥāzāq* *mimmennû* *wə*-*ʿānî* *wə*-*ʾebyôn* *mi*-*gōzlô*.", "grammar": { "*Kāl*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿaṣmôtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bones", "*tōʾmarnāh*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will say", "*Yahweh*": "divine name, vocative position", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*kāmôkā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like you", "*maṣṣîl*": "participle, masculine singular - delivering", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong", "*mimmennû*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - than him", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*gōzlô*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his robber" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣmôtay*": "my bones/limbs/body", "*tōʾmarnāh*": "they will say/speak/declare", "*kāmôkā*": "like you/as you are", "*maṣṣîl*": "delivering/rescuing/saving", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble/lowly", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*gōzlô*": "his robber/plunderer/one who steals from him" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.11", "source": "יְ֭קוּמוּן עֵדֵ֣י חָמָ֑ס אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּי יִשְׁאָלֽוּנִי׃", "text": "*Yəqûmûn* *ʿēdêy* *ḥāmās*; *ʾăšer* *lōʾ*-*yādaʿtî* *yišʾālûnî*.", "grammar": { "*Yəqûmûn*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they arise", "*ʿēdêy*": "noun, masculine plural construct - witnesses of", "*ḥāmās*": "noun, masculine singular - violence", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I knew", "*yišʾālûnî*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they ask me" }, "variants": { "*Yəqûmûn*": "they arise/stand up/come forward", "*ʿēdêy*": "witnesses/testimonies", "*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/cruelty/injustice", "*yādaʿtî*": "I knew/recognized/was aware of", "*yišʾālûnî*": "they ask me/question me/inquire of me" } }
  • Jas 2:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "James.2.5", "source": "Ἀκούσατε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί, οὐχ ὁ Θεὸς ἐξελέξατο τοὺς πτωχοὺς τοῦ κόσμου τούτου πλουσίους ἐν πίστει, καὶ κληρονόμους τῆς βασιλείας ἧς ἐπηγγείλατο τοῖς ἀγαπῶσιν αὐτόν;", "text": "*Akousate*, *adelphoi* my *agapētoi*, not the *Theos exelexato* the *ptōchous* of the *kosmou* this *plousious* in *pistei*, and *klēronomous* of the *basileias* which *epēngeilato* to the *agapōsin* him?", "grammar": { "*Akousate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - listen/hear", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "μου": "genitive, first person, singular - my", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "οὐχ": "negative particle (interrogative) - not", "ὁ *Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*exelexato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - chose/selected", "τοὺς *ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the poor", "τοῦ *kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the world", "τούτου": "genitive, masculine, singular, demonstrative - this", "*plousious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rich", "ἐν *pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in faith", "*klēronomous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - heirs", "τῆς *basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the kingdom", "ἧς": "genitive, feminine, singular, relative pronoun - which", "*epēngeilato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - he promised", "τοῖς *agapōsin*": "dative, masculine, plural, present participle - to those loving", "αὐτόν": "accusative, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*Akousate*": "listen/hear/pay attention", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers/siblings in faith", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*exelexato*": "chose/selected/elected", "*ptōchous*": "poor/destitute/beggars", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/realm/order", "*plousious*": "rich/wealthy", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*klēronomous*": "heirs/inheritors", "*basileias*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*epēngeilato*": "promised/pledged", "*agapōsin*": "loving/cherishing" } } 6 { "verseID": "James.2.6", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δὲ ἠτιμάσατε τὸν πτωχόν. Οὐχ οἱ πλούσιοι καταδυναστεύουσιν ὑμῶν, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἕλκουσιν ὑμᾶς εἰς κριτήρια;", "text": "You *de ētimasate* the *ptōchon*. Not the *plousioi katadynasteuousin* you, and they *helkousin* you into *kritēria*?", "grammar": { "Ὑμεῖς": "nominative, second person, plural - you", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ētimasate*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you dishonored", "τὸν *ptōchon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the poor man", "Οὐχ": "negative particle (interrogative) - not", "οἱ *plousioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the rich", "*katadynasteuousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they oppress", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, second person, plural - of you", "αὐτοὶ": "nominative, masculine, plural, intensive pronoun - they themselves", "*helkousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they drag", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, second person, plural - you", "εἰς": "preposition + accusative - into", "*kritēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - courts/tribunals" }, "variants": { "*ētimasate*": "dishonored/despised/treated with contempt", "*ptōchon*": "poor person/beggar/destitute individual", "*plousioi*": "rich people/wealthy ones", "*katadynasteuousin*": "oppress/dominate/exercise power over", "*helkousin*": "drag/pull/haul/draw", "*kritēria*": "courts/tribunals/judgment seats" } }