Psalms 64:10

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The righteous shall be glad in Jehovah, and shall take refuge in him; And all the upright in heart shall glory.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּֽירְא֗וּ כָּל־אָ֫דָ֥ם וַ֭יַּגִּידוּ פֹּ֥עַל אֱלֹהִ֗ים וּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֥הוּ הִשְׂכִּֽילוּ׃

Transliteration

and-yîrəʾû all-ʾādām and-yaggîdû pōʿal ʾĕlōhîm and-maʿăśēhû hiśkîlû

Grammar Details

*yîrəʾû*: imperfect verb with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they will fear
*ʾādām*: masculine singular collective noun - mankind/humanity
*yaggîdû*: Hiphil imperfect verb with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they will declare
*pōʿal*: masculine singular construct noun - work of
*ʾĕlōhîm*: masculine plural noun functioning as singular - God
*maʿăśēhû*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his deed/work
*hiśkîlû*: Hiphil perfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural - they understood/became wise about

Word Meanings

*yaggîdû*: declare/tell/proclaim
*pōʿal*: work/deed/action
*maʿăśēhû*: his work/his deed/his action
*hiśkîlû*: understand/comprehend/consider/become wise about

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Referenced Verses

Job 22:19 : 19 The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn,
Ps 11:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David. In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain;
Ps 25:20 : 20 Oh keep my soul, and deliver me: Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in thee.
Ps 32:11-33:1 : 11 Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous; And shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart. 1 Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright.
Ps 40:3 : 3 And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in Jehovah.
Ps 58:10 : 10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;
Ps 68:2-3 : 2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God. 3 But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: Yea, let them rejoice with gladness.
Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
Ps 112:2 : 2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.
1 Cor 1:30-31 : 30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption: 31 that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Gal 6:14 : 14 But far be it from me to glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world hath been crucified unto me, and I unto the world.
Phil 4:4 : 4 Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.

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