Psalms 67:5

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Let the peoples praise thee, O God; Let all the peoples praise thee.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יִֽשְׂמְח֥וּ וִֽירַנְּנ֗וּ לְאֻ֫מִּ֥ים כִּֽי־תִשְׁפֹּ֣ט עַמִּ֣ים מִישׁ֑וֹר וּלְאֻמִּ֓ים ׀ בָּאָ֖רֶץ תַּנְחֵ֣ם סֶֽלָה

Transliteration

yiśməḥû wî-rannənû ləʾummîm kî-tišpōṭ ʿammîm mîšôr û-ləʾummîm in-the-ʾāreṣ tanḥēm selāh

Grammar Details

*yiśməḥû*: qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will rejoice
*wî-rannənû*: piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they will sing
*ləʾummîm*: masculine plural noun - peoples/nations
*kî*: conjunction - because/for/that
*tišpōṭ*: qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will judge
*ʿammîm*: masculine plural noun - peoples
*mîšôr*: masculine singular noun - equity/straightness/uprightness
*û-ləʾummîm*: masculine plural noun with waw and lamed prefixes - and peoples/nations
*ʾāreṣ*: feminine singular noun with bet prefix - in the earth/land
*tanḥēm*: hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you will lead them
*selāh*: liturgical or musical term of uncertain meaning

Word Meanings

*yiśməḥû*: rejoice/be glad/be joyful
*wî-rannənû*: sing/shout for joy/jubilate
*ləʾummîm*: peoples/nations/tribes
*tišpōṭ*: judge/govern/rule/vindicate
*ʿammîm*: peoples/nations/tribes
*mîšôr*: equity/righteousness/uprightness/level ground
*tanḥēm*: lead/guide/comfort/direct
*selāh*: musical pause/interlude/lift up/forever

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 67:3 : 3 Let the peoples praise thee, O God; Let all the peoples praise thee.
Matt 6:9-9 : 9 After this manner therefore pray ye. Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.

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