Psalms 119:165

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

שָׁל֣וֹם רָ֭ב לְאֹהֲבֵ֣י תוֹרָתֶ֑ךָ וְאֵֽין־לָ֥מוֹ מִכְשֽׁוֹל

Transliteration

Shālôm rāḇ to ʾōhăḇê tôrātekā wə-ʾên-lāmô miḵšôl

Grammar Details

• *shālôm*: masculine singular noun - peace/wholeness/completeness
• *rāḇ*: masculine singular adjective - great/much/abundant
• *lə-*: preposition - to/for
• *ʾōhăḇê*: masculine plural participle construct - lovers of/those who love
• *tôrātekā*: feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your Torah/law/instruction
• *wə-*: conjunction - and
• *ʾên*: particle of negation - there is not
• *lāmô*: preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (poetic form) - to them
• *miḵšôl*: masculine singular noun - stumbling block/obstacle

Word Meanings

• *shālôm*: peace/completeness/welfare/safety
• *rāḇ*: great/abundant/many/much
• *tôrātekā*: your law/instruction/teaching/direction
• *miḵšôl*: stumbling block/obstacle/offense

Referenced Verses

• Isa 32:17 : 17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
• 1 John 2:10 : 10 He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
• Prov 3:1-2 : 1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
• Prov 3:17 : 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
• Prov 3:23 : 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
• Isa 8:13-15 : 13 Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. 14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.
• Isa 26:3 : 3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
• Isa 28:13 : 13 But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
• Isa 57:14 : 14 And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
• Isa 57:21 : 21 There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
• Matt 13:21 : 21 Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
• Matt 24:24 : 24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
• John 14:27 : 27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
• Gal 5:22-23 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
• Gal 6:15-16 : 15 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. 16 And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
• Phil 4:7 : 7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
• 1 Pet 2:6-8 : 6 Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. 7 Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, 8 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.