Psalms 91:10

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לֹֽא־תְאֻנֶּ֣ה אֵלֶ֣יךָ רָעָ֑ה וְ֝נֶ֗גַע לֹא־יִקְרַ֥ב בְּאָהֳלֶֽךָ׃

Transliteration

Not tĕʾunneh to you rāʿâ, and negaʿ not yiqrab to ʾāhŏlekā.

Grammar Details

*tĕʾunneh*: Pual imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be allowed to happen
*rāʿâ*: feminine singular noun - evil/harm
*negaʿ*: masculine singular noun - plague/affliction
*yiqrab*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will come near
*ʾāhŏlekā*: masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your tent

Word Meanings

*tĕʾunneh*: will be allowed to happen/will befall/will occur
*rāʿâ*: evil/harm/calamity/misfortune
*negaʿ*: plague/affliction/disease/stroke
*yiqrab*: will come near/will approach/will draw near
*ʾāhŏlekā*: your tent/your dwelling/your home

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About this Translation

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

Prov 12:21 : 21 There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
Rom 8:25 : 25 But if we hope for that which we see not, [then] do we with patience wait for it.
Deut 7:15 : 15 And Jehovah will take away from thee all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which thou knowest, will he put upon thee, but will lay them upon all them that hate thee.
Job 5:24 : 24 And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; And thou shalt visit thy fold, and shalt miss nothing.
Ps 121:7 : 7 Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul.

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