Verse 6
{ "verseID": "Psalms.116.6", "source": "שֹׁמֵ֣ר פְּתָאיִ֣ם יְהֹוָ֑ה דַּ֝לּוֹתִ֗י וְלִ֣י יְהוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "*šōmēr* *petāʾîm* *YHWH* *dallōtî* and to me *yehôšîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*šōmēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - guarding/preserving", "*petāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - simple ones/naive", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*dallōtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I was brought low", "*ve-lî*": "conjunction + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - and to me", "*yehôšîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he saves/will save" }, "variants": { "*šōmēr*": "guarding/keeping/preserving/protecting", "*petāʾîm*": "simple ones/naive/inexperienced/foolish", "*dallōtî*": "I was brought low/I was weak/I was impoverished", "*yehôšîaʿ*": "he saves/he rescues/he delivers" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Herren beskytter de sårbare; i min sårbarhet frelste han meg.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Herren bevarer de enfoldige: Jeg var brakt lavt, og han hjalp meg.
Norsk King James
Herren verner de enkle; jeg var nedbøyd, og han hjalp meg.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Herren beskytter de enkle; jeg var hjelpeløs, men han frelste meg.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Herren beskytter de enfoldige; jeg var i nød, og han hjalp meg.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Herren bevarer den enfoldige: Jeg var nede, og han hjalp meg.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Herren tar vare på de enkle; jeg var nedbrutt, men han hjalp meg.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Herren bevarer den enfoldige: Jeg var nede, og han hjalp meg.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Herren bevarer de enfoldige; jeg var hjelpeløs, men han frelset meg.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
The Lord protects the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Herren vokter de enfoldige. Jeg var elendig, og han frelste meg.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Herren bevarer de Eenfoldige; jeg var ringe, dog frelste han mig.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
KJV 1769 norsk
Herren bevarer den enfoldige: jeg ble ydmyket, og han hjalp meg.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
The LORD preserves the simple: I was brought low, and He helped me.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Herren bevarer de enfoldige. Jeg var nedbøyd, og han frelste meg.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Herren verner de enfoldige. Jeg var nedtrykt, og han frelste meg.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Herren bevarer de enkle: Jeg ble brakt lav, og han frelste meg.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Herren beskytter de enfoldige; jeg ble gjort liten, og han ble min frelser.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
The LORDE preserueth ye symple, I was brought downe, and he helped me.
Geneva Bible (1560)
The Lorde preserueth the simple: I was in miserie and he saued me.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
God gardeth the simple: I was brought to the extremitie, and he preserued me.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
A preserver of the simple `is' Jehovah, I was low, and to me He giveth salvation.
American Standard Version (1901)
Jehovah preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
The Lord keeps the simple; I was made low, and he was my saviour.
World English Bible (2000)
Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
The LORD protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 19:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.19.7", "source": "מִקְצֵ֤ה הַשָּׁמַ֨יִם ׀ מֽוֹצָא֗וֹ וּתְקוּפָת֥וֹ עַל־קְצוֹתָ֑ם וְאֵ֥ין נִ֝סְתָּ֗ר מֵֽחַמָּתוֹ׃", "text": "From-*qəṣēh* the-*šāmayim* *môṣāʾô* and-*təqûpātô* upon-*qəṣôtām* and-*ʾēyn* *nistār* from-*ḥammātô*", "grammar": { "*qəṣēh*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - end of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine, plural, absolute with definite article - heavens", "*môṣāʾô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3ms suffix - his going forth/rising", "*təqûpātô*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3ms suffix - his circuit/course", "*qəṣôtām*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct with 3mp suffix - their ends", "*ʾēyn*": "particle of negation - there is not/no", "*nistār*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine, singular - hidden/concealed", "*ḥammātô*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3ms suffix - his heat" }, "variants": { "*qəṣēh*": "end/extremity/edge", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*môṣāʾô*": "his going forth/his rising/his departure point", "*təqûpātô*": "his circuit/revolution/course/cycle", "*qəṣôtām*": "their ends/their extremities", "*ʾēyn*": "there is not/nothing", "*nistār*": "hidden/concealed/sheltered", "*ḥammātô*": "his heat/his radiance/his warmth" } }
- Ps 79:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.8", "source": "אַֽל־תִּזְכָּר־לָנוּ֮ עֲוֺנֹ֢ת רִאשֹׁ֫נִ֥ים מַ֭הֵר יְקַדְּמ֣וּנוּ רַחֲמֶ֑יךָ כִּ֖י דַלּ֣וֹנוּ מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "Not-*tizkor*-to-us *ʿăwōnōṯ* *riʾšōnîm* *mahēr* *yəqaddəmûnû* *raḥămeḵā* for *dallônû* *məʾōḏ*", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tizkor*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will remember", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - to us/against us", "*ʿăwōnōṯ*": "masculine plural construct - iniquities of", "*riʾšōnîm*": "masculine plural adjective - former ones/ancestors", "*mahēr*": "piel imperative masculine singular - hasten/quickly", "*yəqaddəmûnû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person plural with 1st person plural suffix - they will come to meet us", "*raḥămeḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your compassions", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*dallônû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we are brought low", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*tizkor*": "remember/call to mind/hold against", "*ʿăwōnōṯ*": "iniquities/sins/guilt", "*riʾšōnîm*": "former ones/ancestors/those before us", "*mahēr*": "quickly/speedily/hasten", "*yəqaddəmûnû*": "come to meet us/come before us/confront us", "*raḥămeḵā*": "your compassions/your mercies", "*dallônû*": "we are brought low/we are impoverished/we are weak" } }
- Ps 142:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.6", "source": "זָעַ֥קְתִּי אֵלֶ֗יךָ יְה֫וָ֥ה אָ֭מַרְתִּי אַתָּ֣ה מַחְסִ֑י חֶ֝לְקִ֗י בְּאֶ֣רֶץ הַֽחַיִּים׃", "text": "*Zāʿaqtî* to you, *YHWH*; *ʾāmartî*, *ʾattâ* *maḥsî*, *ḥelqî* in *ʾereṣ* the *ḥayyîm*.", "grammar": { "*Zāʿaqtî*": "1st person singular perfect, qal - I cried out", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾāmartî*": "1st person singular perfect, qal - I said", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*maḥsî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my refuge", "*ḥelqî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my portion", "*bĕ*": "preposition - in", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural noun - living/life" }, "variants": { "*Zāʿaqtî*": "I cried out/I called loudly", "*maḥsî*": "my refuge/my shelter/my protection", "*ḥelqî*": "my portion/my share/my lot", "*ʾereṣ* *ha-ḥayyîm*": "land of the living/realm of life" } }
- Isa 35:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.35.8", "source": "וְהָיָה־שָׁ֞ם מַסְל֣וּל וָדֶ֗רֶךְ וְדֶ֤רֶךְ הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ יִקָּ֣רֵא לָ֔הּ לֹֽא־יַעַבְרֶ֥נּוּ טָמֵ֖א וְהוּא־לָ֑מוֹ הֹלֵ֥ךְ דֶּ֛רֶךְ וֶאֱוִילִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִתְעֽוּ׃", "text": "*wə*-*hāyāh*-*šām* *maslûl* *wā*-*derek* *wə*-*derek* *ha-qōdeš* *yiqqārēʾ* *lāh* *lōʾ*-*yaʿabrennû* *ṭāmēʾ* *wə*-*hûʾ*-*lāmô* *hōlēk* *derek* *we*-*ʾĕwîlîm* *lōʾ* *yitʿû*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*hāyāh*-*šām*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal + adverb - and there will be there", "*maslûl*": "masculine singular noun - highway", "*wā*-*derek*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and way/road", "*wə*-*derek*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and way of", "*ha-qōdeš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the holiness", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Niphal - it will be called", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to it", "*lōʾ*-*yaʿabrennû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal with 3rd masculine singular suffix - shall not pass over it", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "masculine singular adjective - unclean", "*wə*-*hûʾ*-*lāmô*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and it is for them", "*hōlēk*": "Qal active participle, masculine singular - one walking", "*derek*": "masculine singular noun - way/road", "*we*-*ʾĕwîlîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and fools", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yitʿû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal - will go astray" }, "variants": { "*maslûl*": "highway/raised way", "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/sacredness/consecration", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure/defiled", "*ʾĕwîlîm*": "fools/foolish ones" } }
- Matt 11:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.25", "source": "¶Ἐν ἐκείνῳ τῷ καιρῷ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν, Ἐξομολογοῦμαί σοι, Πάτερ, Κύριε τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ τῆς γῆς, ὅτι απέκρυψας ταῦτα ἀπὸ σοφῶν καὶ συνετῶν, καὶ ἀπεκάλυψας αὐτὰ νηπίοις.", "text": "In *ekeinō* the *kairō* *apokritheis* the *Iēsous* *eipen*, *Exomologoumai* to you, *Pater*, *Kyrie* of the *ouranou* and of the *gēs*, because you *apekrypsas* these things from *sophōn* and *synetōn*, and *apekalypsas* them to *nēpiois*.", "grammar": { "*ekeinō*": "dative, masculine, singular, demonstrative - that", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season", "*apokritheis*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - said", "*Exomologoumai*": "present, middle, 1st singular - I thank/praise/confess", "*Pater*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Father", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of earth", "*apekrypsas*": "aorist, active, 2nd singular - you hid", "*sophōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of wise ones", "*synetōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of intelligent ones", "*apekalypsas*": "aorist, active, 2nd singular - you revealed", "*nēpiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - to infants/children" }, "variants": { "*ekeinō*": "that/those", "*kairō*": "time/season/occasion", "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded", "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*Exomologoumai*": "I thank/praise/confess", "*Pater*": "Father", "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Master", "*ouranou*": "of heaven/sky", "*gēs*": "of earth/land", "*apekrypsas*": "you hid/concealed", "*sophōn*": "of wise ones/sages", "*synetōn*": "of intelligent ones/understanding ones", "*apekalypsas*": "you revealed/disclosed/uncovered", "*nēpiois*": "to infants/children/simple ones" } }
- Rom 16:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Romans.16.19", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ ὑμῶν ὑπακοὴ εἰς πάντας ἀφίκετο. Χαίρω οὖν τὸ ἐφʼ ὑμῖν: θέλω δὲ ὑμᾶς σοφοὺς μὲν εἶναι εἰς τὸ ἀγαθόν, ἀκεραίους δὲ εἰς τὸ κακόν.", "text": "For the of-you *hypakoē* to all *aphiketo*. *Chairō* therefore the over you: *thelō* *de* you *sophous* *men* *einai* to the *agathon*, *akeraious* *de* to the *kakon*.", "grammar": { "γὰρ": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "ὑμῶν": "genitive plural pronoun - of you/your", "*hypakoē*": "nominative feminine singular - obedience", "εἰς": "preposition with accusative - to", "πάντας": "accusative masculine plural - all", "*aphiketo*": "aorist indicative middle, 3rd person singular - has reached/has become known", "*Chairō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - rejoice/am glad", "οὖν": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "ἐφʼ": "preposition with dative - over/concerning", "ὑμῖν": "dative plural pronoun - you", "*thelō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - want/wish", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative plural pronoun - you", "*sophous*": "accusative masculine plural - wise", "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*agathon*": "accusative neuter singular - good", "*akeraious*": "accusative masculine plural - innocent/unmixed", "*kakon*": "accusative neuter singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*hypakoē*": "obedience/compliance", "*aphiketo*": "has reached/has become known/has gone out", "*Chairō*": "rejoice/am glad/delight", "*thelō*": "want/wish/desire", "*sophous*": "wise/skilled/learned", "*einai*": "to be/exist", "*agathon*": "good/what is good", "*akeraious*": "innocent/unmixed/pure/simple", "*kakon*": "evil/what is evil" } }
- 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.1.12", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ καύχησις ἡμῶν αὕτη ἐστίν, τὸ μαρτύριον τῆς συνειδήσεως ἡμῶν, ὅτι ἐν ἁπλότητι καὶ εἰλικρινείᾳ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἐν σοφίᾳ σαρκικῇ, ἀλλʼ ἐν χάριτι Θεοῦ, ἀνεστράφημεν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, περισσοτέρως δὲ πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "For the *kauchēsis* of us this is, the *martyrion* of the *syneidēseōs* of us, that in *haplotēti* and *eilikrineia* of *Theou*, not in *sophia sarkikē*, but in *chariti Theou*, we *anestraphēmen* in the *kosmō*, and more abundantly toward you.", "grammar": { "*kauchēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/pride", "*martyrion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - testimony/witness", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of conscience", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - in simplicity/sincerity", "*eilikrineia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in sincerity/purity", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*sophia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in wisdom", "*sarkikē*": "dative, feminine, singular - fleshly/worldly", "*chariti*": "dative, feminine, singular - in grace/favor", "*anestraphēmen*": "aorist indicative, passive, 1st person plural - we conducted ourselves/behaved", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in world" }, "variants": { "*kauchēsis*": "boasting/pride/glorying/reason for pride", "*martyrion*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*syneidēseōs*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*haplotēti*": "simplicity/sincerity/frankness/generosity", "*eilikrineia*": "sincerity/purity/genuineness", "*sophia*": "wisdom/knowledge/insight", "*sarkikē*": "fleshly/worldly/human/natural", "*chariti*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*anestraphēmen*": "we conducted ourselves/behaved/lived", "*kosmō*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }
- 2 Cor 11:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.3", "source": "Φοβοῦμαι δὲ, μή πως, ὡς ὁ ὄφις Εὕαν ἐξηπάτησεν ἐν τῇ πανουργίᾳ αὐτοῦ, οὕτως φθαρῇ τὰ νοήματα ὑμῶν ἀπὸ τῆς ἁπλότητος τῆς εἰς τὸν Χριστόν.", "text": "I *phoboumai* but, lest somehow, as the *ophis* *Heuan exēpatēsen* in the *panourgia* of him, thus might be *phtharē* the *noēmata* of you from the *haplotētos* that is toward the *Christon*.", "grammar": { "*phoboumai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st singular - fear/am afraid", "*ophis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - serpent/snake", "*Heuan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Eve", "*exēpatēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - deceived/beguiled completely", "*panourgia*": "dative, feminine, singular - craftiness/cunning", "*phtharē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be corrupted/ruined", "*noēmata*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - minds/thoughts", "*haplotētos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - simplicity/sincerity", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*phoboumai*": "fear/am afraid/am concerned", "*ophis*": "serpent/snake", "*exēpatēsen*": "deceived completely/beguiled/seduced", "*panourgia*": "craftiness/cunning/trickery", "*phtharē*": "might be corrupted/ruined/led astray", "*noēmata*": "minds/thoughts/mental perceptions", "*haplotētos*": "simplicity/sincerity/singleness/purity" } }
- Col 3:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.22", "source": "Οἱ δοῦλοι, ὑπακούετε κατὰ πάντα τοῖς κατὰ σάρκα κυρίοις· μὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοδουλείαις, ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι· ἀλλʼ ἐν ἁπλότητι καρδίας, φοβούμενοι τὸν Θεόν:", "text": "The *douloi*, *hypakouete* according to *panta* to the according to *sarka kyriois*; not in *ophthalmodouleiais*, as *anthrōpareskoi*; but in *haplotēti kardias*, *phoboumenoi* the *Theon*:", "grammar": { "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*hypakouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - obey", "*kata panta*": "prepositional phrase - in all things", "*kata sarka*": "prepositional phrase - according to flesh", "*kyriois*": "dative, masculine, plural - masters/lords", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ophthalmodouleiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - eye-service/service only when watched", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men-pleasers", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction - but", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - sincerity/simplicity", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of heart", "*phoboumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fearing", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hypakouete*": "obey/be obedient to/hearken to", "*kata sarka kyriois*": "earthly masters/human lords/masters according to the flesh", "*ophthalmodouleiais*": "eye-service/service only when watched/outward show of service", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "men-pleasers/those who please people", "*haplotēti kardias*": "sincerity of heart/singleness of heart/honest heart", "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/respecting/revering" } }
- Ps 106:43 : 43 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.43", "source": "פְּעָמִ֥ים רַבּ֗וֹת יַצִּ֫ילֵ֥ם וְ֭הֵמָּה יַמְר֣וּ בַעֲצָתָ֑ם וַ֝יָּמֹ֗כּוּ בַּעֲוֺנָֽם׃", "text": "*pə'āmîm* *rabbōt* *yaṣṣîlēm* and-they *yamrū* with-*'ăṣātām* *wayyāmōkkū* with-*'ăwōnām*", "grammar": { "*pə'āmîm*": "noun, feminine, plural - times", "*rabbōt*": "adjective, feminine, plural - many", "*yaṣṣîlēm*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person plural suffix - he delivered them", "*yamrū*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person plural - they rebelled", "*'ăṣātām*": "noun + 3rd person plural suffix, feminine, singular - their counsel", "*wayyāmōkkū*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they sank down", "*'ăwōnām*": "noun + 3rd person plural suffix, masculine, singular - their iniquity" }, "variants": { "*pə'āmîm*": "times/occasions/instances", "*rabbōt*": "many/numerous/abundant", "*yaṣṣîlēm*": "he delivered them/rescued them/saved them", "*yamrū*": "they rebelled/were disobedient/defied", "*'ăṣātām*": "their counsel/plan/advice", "*wayyāmōkkū*": "and they sank down/were brought low/languished", "*'ăwōnām*": "their iniquity/sin/guilt" } }
- Ps 25:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.21", "source": "תֹּם־וָיֹ֥שֶׁר יִצְּר֑וּנִי כִּ֝֗י קִוִּיתִֽיךָ", "text": "*tōm-wāyōšer yiṣṣĕrûnî kî qiwwîṯîḵā*", "grammar": { "*tōm*": "noun, masculine singular - 'integrity'", "*wāyōšer*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - 'and uprightness'", "*yiṣṣĕrûnî*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'they will preserve me'", "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*qiwwîṯîḵā*": "verb, Piel perfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'I wait for you'" }, "variants": { "*tōm*": "integrity/completeness/innocence", "*yōšer*": "uprightness/straightness/rightness", "*yiṣṣĕrûnî*": "they will preserve me/they will keep me/they will protect me", "*qiwwîṯîḵā*": "I wait for you/I hope in you/I expect you" } }