Psalms 37:33

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יְ֭הוָה לֹא־יַעַזְבֶ֣נּוּ בְיָד֑וֹ וְלֹ֥א יַ֝רְשִׁיעֶ֗נּוּ בְּהִשָּׁפְטֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

YHWH will not yaʿazbenû in his yādô, and will not yaršîʿenû when bəhiššāpəṭô.

Grammar Details

• *YHWH*: proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh
• *lōʾ*: particle of negation - not
• *yaʿazbenû*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will leave him
• *bəyādô*: preposition + feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand
• *yaršîʿenû*: Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will condemn him
• *bəhiššāpəṭô*: preposition + Niphal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he is judged

Word Meanings

• *yaʿazbenû bəyādô*: will leave him in his hand/will abandon him to his power
• *yaršîʿenû*: will condemn him/will declare him guilty
• *bəhiššāpəṭô*: when he is judged/when he stands trial

Referenced Verses

• Ps 109:31 : 31 For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, To save him from them that judge his soul.
• 2 Pet 2:9 : 9 the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;
• Rom 8:1 : 1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.
• Rom 8:33-34 : 33 Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth; 34 who is he that condemneth? It is Christ Jesus that died, yea rather, that was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
• 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might me fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
• Ps 124:6-7 : 6 Blessed be Jehovah, Who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. 7 Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: The snare is broken, and we are escaped.
• 1 Sam 23:26-28 : 26 And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them. 27 But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land. 28 So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth.
• Ps 31:7-8 : 7 I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities; 8 And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a large place.