Psalms 119:39

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Turn away my reproach whereof I am afraid; For thine ordinances are good.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הַעֲבֵ֣ר חֶ֭רְפָּתִי אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָגֹ֑רְתִּי כִּ֖י מִשְׁפָּטֶ֣יךָ טוֹבִֽים׃

Transliteration

haʿăḇēr ḥerpāṯî which yāḡōrtî for mišpāṭeyḵā ṭôḇîm

Grammar Details

• *haʿăḇēr*: hiphil imperative masculine singular - take away/remove
• *ḥerpāṯî*: feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my reproach
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *yāḡōrtî*: qal perfect 1st person singular - I fear/dread
• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *mišpāṭeyḵā*: masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your judgments
• *ṭôḇîm*: masculine plural adjective - good

Word Meanings

• *haʿăḇēr*: take away/remove/avert
• *ḥerpāṯî*: my reproach/my disgrace/my shame
• *yāḡōrtî*: I fear/I dread/I am afraid of

Referenced Verses

• Ps 119:22 : 22 Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.
• 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
• Titus 2:8 : 8 sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.
• Rev 19:2 : 2 for true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot, her that corrupted the earth with her fornication, and he hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
• 1 Tim 5:14 : 14 I desire therefore that the younger [widows] marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
• Deut 4:8 : 8 And what great nation is there, that hath statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
• 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.
• Ps 19:9 : 9 The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, [and] righteous altogether.
• Ps 39:8 : 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make me not the reproach of the foolish.
• Ps 57:3 : 3 He will send from heaven, and save me, [When] he that would swallow me up reproacheth; {H5542} God will send forth his lovingkindness and his truth.
• Ps 119:20 : 20 My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.
• Ps 119:31 : 31 I cleave unto thy testimonies: O Jehovah, put me not to shame.
• Ps 119:43 : 43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.
• Ps 119:75 : 75 I know, O Jehovah, that thy judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
• Ps 119:123 : 123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.
• Ps 119:131 : 131 I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.
• Isa 26:8 : 8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial [name], is the desire of our soul.
• Rom 2:2 : 2 And we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against them that practise such things.