24 {
"verseID": "Psalms.18.24",
"source": "וָאֱהִ֣י תָמִ֣ים עִמּ֑וֹ וָ֝אֶשְׁתַּמֵּ֗ר מֵעֲוֺנִֽי׃",
"text": "And *ehi* *tamim* with him and *eshtamer* from *avoni*.",
"grammar": {
"*ehi*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 1st person singular - and I was",
"*tamim*": "masculine singular adjective - blameless",
"*eshtamer*": "hitpael imperfect with waw-consecutive, 1st person singular - and I kept myself",
"*avoni*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my iniquity"
},
"variants": {
"*ehi*": "I was/I have been",
"*tamim*": "blameless/perfect/complete",
"*eshtamer*": "I kept myself/I guarded myself/I was careful",
"*avoni*": "my iniquity/my guilt/my sin"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Psalms.18.25",
"source": "וַיָּֽשֶׁב־יְהוָ֣ה לִ֣י כְצִדְקִ֑י כְּבֹ֥ר יָ֝דַ֗י לְנֶ֣גֶד עֵינָֽיו׃",
"text": "And *yashev*-*YHWH* to me according to *tsidqi* according to *bor* *yaday* before *eynav*.",
"grammar": {
"*yashev*": "hifil imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he restored",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*tsidqi*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my righteousness",
"*bor*": "masculine singular construct - cleanness of",
"*yaday*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hands",
"*eynav*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes"
},
"variants": {
"*yashev*": "he restored/he repaid/he rewarded",
"*tsidqi*": "my righteousness/my justice/my righteous deeds",
"*bor*": "cleanness of/purity of/cleanliness of"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Psalms.18.26",
"source": "עִם־חָסִ֥יד תִּתְחַסָּ֑ד עִם־גְּבַ֥ר תָּ֝מִ֗ים תִּתַּמָּֽם׃",
"text": "With-*chasid* *titchasad* with-*gevar* *tamim* *titamam*.",
"grammar": {
"*chasid*": "masculine singular adjective - faithful/kind",
"*titchasad*": "hitpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you show yourself faithful",
"*gevar*": "masculine singular construct - man of",
"*tamim*": "masculine singular adjective - blameless",
"*titamam*": "hitpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you show yourself blameless"
},
"variants": {
"*chasid*": "faithful/kind/loyal/godly",
"*titchasad*": "you show yourself faithful/you are loyal/you deal loyally",
"*gevar*": "man of/hero of/mighty one of",
"*tamim*": "blameless/perfect/complete",
"*titamam*": "you show yourself blameless/you act blamelessly/you are perfect"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Psalms.18.27",
"source": "עִם־נָבָ֥ר תִּתְבָּרָ֑ר וְעִם־עִ֝קֵּ֗שׁ תִּתְפַּתָּֽל׃",
"text": "With-*navar* *titbarar* and with-*iqesh* *titpatal*.",
"grammar": {
"*navar*": "masculine singular adjective - pure",
"*titbarar*": "hitpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you show yourself pure",
"*iqesh*": "masculine singular adjective - crooked/perverse",
"*titpatal*": "hitpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you show yourself astute"
},
"variants": {
"*navar*": "pure/clean/select",
"*titbarar*": "you show yourself pure/you are pure/you act purely",
"*iqesh*": "crooked/perverse/twisted",
"*titpatal*": "you show yourself astute/you show yourself shrewd/you deal tortuously"
}
}