Psalms 19:14

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

גַּ֤ם מִזֵּדִ֨ים ׀ חֲשֹׂ֬ךְ עַבְדֶּ֗ךָ אַֽל־יִמְשְׁלוּ־בִ֣י אָ֣ז אֵיתָ֑ם וְ֝נִקֵּ֗יתִי מִפֶּ֥שַֽׁע רָֽב׃

Transliteration

Also from-zēdîm ḥăśōḵ ʿaḇdeḵā not-yimšəlû-in-me then ʾêtām and-niqqêtî from-pešaʿ great

Grammar Details

• *zēdîm*: adjective, masculine, plural - presumptuous/willful/arrogant
• *ḥăśōḵ*: verb, qal imperative, masculine, singular - restrain/hold back
• *ʿaḇdeḵā*: noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your servant
• *yimšəlû*: verb, qal imperfect, 3mp - they rule/dominate
• *ʾêtām*: verb, qal imperfect, 1cs - I will be blameless
• *niqqêtî*: verb, niphal perfect, 1cs - I will be cleansed/innocent
• *pešaʿ*: noun, masculine, singular, absolute - transgression/rebellion

Word Meanings

• *zēdîm*: presumptuous sins/willful transgressions/arrogant ones
• *ḥăśōḵ*: restrain/hold back/keep back
• *ʿaḇdeḵā*: your servant
• *yimšəlû*: they rule/have dominion/control
• *ʾêtām*: I will be blameless/upright/complete/innocent
• *niqqêtî*: I will be cleansed/innocent/acquitted
• *pešaʿ*: transgression/rebellion/sin

Referenced Verses

• Ps 104:34 : 34 My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
• Ps 51:15 : 15 O Lord, open{H8799)} thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth{H8686)} thy praise.
• Ps 66:18-20 : 18 If I regard{H8804)} iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear{H8799)} me: 19 But verily God hath heard{H8804)} me; he hath attended{H8689)} to the voice of my prayer. 20 Blessed{H8803)} be God, which hath not turned away{H8689)} my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
• Job 19:25 : 25 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
• Ps 18:1-2 : 1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. 2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
• Ps 119:108 : 108 Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments.
• Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
• Isa 43:14 : 14 Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships.
• Isa 44:6 : 6 Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.
• Isa 47:4 : 4 As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.
• Isa 54:5 : 5 For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.
• Rom 15:16 : 16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
• 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
• Heb 11:4 : 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
• Heb 13:15 : 15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
• 1 Pet 1:18-19 : 18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; 19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
• 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
• Rev 5:9 : 9 And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
• Ps 5:1-2 : 1 To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. 2 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.