Psalms 33:4

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּֽי־יָשָׁ֥ר דְּבַר־יְהוָ֑ה וְכָל־מַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗הוּ בֶּאֱמוּנָֽה׃

Transliteration

For-yāšār dəbar-YHWH and-all-maʿăśēhû in-ʾĕmûnāh

Grammar Details

*kî*: conjunction - for/because
*yāšār*: masculine singular adjective - upright/straight
*dəbar*: masculine singular construct noun - word/speech of
*YHWH*: divine name
*wə*: conjunction - and
*kāl*: masculine singular construct - all/every
*maʿăśēhû*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his work/deed
*bə-ʾĕmûnāh*: feminine singular noun with preposition *bə-* (in) - faithfulness/trustworthiness

Word Meanings

*yāšār*: upright/straight/right/just
*dəbar*: word/speech/matter/thing
*maʿăśēhû*: his work/his deed/his action
*ʾĕmûnāh*: faithfulness/firmness/fidelity/trustworthiness

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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High concordance with source wording
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Ps 19:8 : 8 The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Ps 119:75 : 75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
Ps 119:128 : 128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
Prov 30:5 : 5 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Mic 2:7 : 7 O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?
John 14:6 : 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way , the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Rom 7:12 : 12 Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Rom 15:8-9 : 8 Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers: 9 And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.
Titus 1:2 : 2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Ps 25:10 : 10 All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Ps 36:5-6 : 5 Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. 6 Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
Ps 85:10-11 : 10 Mercy and truth are met together{H8738)}; righteousness and peace have kissed{H8804)} each other. 11 Truth shall spring out{H8799)} of the earth; and righteousness shall look down{H8738)} from heaven.
Ps 96:13 : 13 Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
Gen 24:27 : 27 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.
Deut 32:4 : 4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Ps 12:6 : 6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

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