Psalms 140:13

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

*ידעת **יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּֽי־יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה יְ֭הוָה דִּ֣ין עָנִ֑י מִ֝שְׁפַּ֗ט אֶבְיֹנִֽים׃

Transliteration

yādaʿtî that-yaʿăśeh YHWH dîn ʿānî mišpaṭ ʾeḇyônîm

Grammar Details

*yādaʿtî*: qal perfect 1st person singular verb - I know (textual note: Ketiv *yādaʿt* vs. Qere *yādaʿtî*)
*yaʿăśeh*: qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular verb with prefixed conjunction ki (that) - that he will execute/do
*YHWH*: divine name - LORD
*dîn*: masculine singular construct noun - judgment/cause of
*ʿānî*: masculine singular adjective/noun - afflicted/poor
*mišpaṭ*: masculine singular construct noun - justice/right of
*ʾeḇyônîm*: masculine plural adjective/noun - needy ones/poor ones

Word Meanings

*yādaʿtî*: I know/I knew
*yaʿăśeh*: he will execute/he will maintain/he will perform
*dîn*: judgment of/cause of/legal claim of
*ʿānî*: afflicted one/poor person/humble one
*mišpaṭ*: justice of/right of/legal claim of
*ʾeḇyônîm*: needy ones/poor ones/destitute ones

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 11:7 : 7 For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Ps 23:6 : 6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
Ps 32:11-33:1 : 11 Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart. 1 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Ps 73:24 : 24 Thou shalt guide{H8686)} me with thy counsel, and afterward receive{H8799)} me to glory.
Ps 97:12 : 12 Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Isa 3:10 : 10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
John 14:3 : 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
John 17:24 : 24 Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
1 Thess 4:17 : 17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
Rev 7:14-17 : 14 And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. 15 Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. 16 They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. 17 For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Rev 21:24-27 : 24 And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it. 25 And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there. 26 And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it. 27 And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.

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