Psalms 119:43

Geneva Bible (1560)

And take not the woorde of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I waite for thy iudgements.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְֽאַל־תַּצֵּ֬ל מִפִּ֣י דְבַר־אֱמֶ֣ת עַד־מְאֹ֑ד כִּ֖י לְמִשְׁפָּטֶ֣ךָ יִחָֽלְתִּי׃

Transliteration

And-not-taṣṣēl from-pî ḏǝḇar-ʾĕmeṯ until-mǝʾōḏ for to-mišpāṭeḵā yiḥāltî

Grammar Details

• *wǝʾal-taṣṣēl*: conjunction + negative particle + hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - and do not take away
• *mippî*: preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - from my mouth
• *dǝḇar-ʾĕmeṯ*: masculine singular construct + feminine singular noun - word of truth
• *ʿaḏ-mǝʾōḏ*: preposition + adverb - until greatly/completely
• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *lǝmišpāṭeḵā*: preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your judgments
• *yiḥāltî*: piel perfect 1st person singular - I wait/hope

Word Meanings

• *taṣṣēl*: snatch away/remove/take away
• *ʿaḏ-mǝʾōḏ*: utterly/completely/exceedingly
• *yiḥāltî*: I wait for/I hope in/I have hoped

Referenced Verses

• Ps 7:6-9 : 6 Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath, and lift vp thy selfe against the rage of mine enemies, and awake for mee according to the iudgement that thou hast appointed. 7 So shall the Congregation of the people compasse thee about: for their sakes therefore returne on hie. 8 The Lorde shall iudge the people: Iudge thou me, O Lorde, according to my righteousnesse, and according to mine innocencie, that is in mee. 9 Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.
• Ps 9:4 : 4 For thou hast maintained my right & my cause: thou art set in the throne, and iudgest right.
• Ps 9:16 : 16 The Lord is knowen by executing iudgement: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne handes. Higgaion. Selah.
• Ps 43:1 : 1 Ivdge me, O God, and defend my cause against the vnmercifull people: deliuer mee from the deceitfull and wicked man.
• Ps 50:16 : 16 But vnto the wicked said God, What hast thou to doe to declare mine ordinances, that thou shouldest take my couenant in thy mouth,
• Ps 51:14-15 : 14 Deliuer me from blood, O God, which art the God of my saluation, and my tongue shall sing ioyfully of thy righteousnes. 15 Open thou my lippes, O Lorde, and my mouth shall shewe foorth thy praise.
• Ps 71:17-18 : 17 O God, thou hast taught me fro my youth euen vntill nowe: therefore will I tell of thy wonderous workes, 18 Yea, euen vnto mine olde age and graie head, O God: forsake me not, vntill I haue declared thine arme vnto this generation, and thy power to all them, that shall come.
• Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lippes haue I declared all the iudgements of thy mouth.
• Ps 119:52 : 52 I remembred thy iudgements of olde, O Lord, and haue bene comforted.
• Ps 119:120 : 120 My flesh trembleth for feare of thee, and I am afraide of thy iudgements.
• Ps 119:175 : 175 Let my soule liue, and it shall praise thee, and thy iudgements shall helpe me.
• Isa 59:21 : 21 And I will make this my couenant with them, saith the Lorde. My Spirit that is vpon thee, and my wordes, which I haue put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seede, nor out of the mouth of the seede of thy seede, saith the Lord, from hencefoorth euen for euer.
• Eph 1:13 : 13 In whom also ye haue trusted, after that ye heard the worde of trueth, euen the Gospel of your saluation, wherein also after that ye beleeued, ye were sealed with the holy Spirite of promes,
• Jas 1:18 : 18 Of his owne will begate hee vs with the woorde of trueth, that we shoulde be as the first fruites of his creatures.
• 1 Pet 2:23 : 23 Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe: when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but comitted it to him that iudgeth righteously.