Psalms 57:10

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אוֹדְךָ֖ בָעַמִּ֥ים ׀ אֲדֹנָ֑י אֲ֝זַמֶּרְךָ֗ בַּל־אֻמִּֽים

Transliteration

ʾôdəkā among-the-ʿammîm ʾădōnāy ʾăzammerkā among-bal-ʾummîm

Grammar Details

*ʾôdəkā*: verb, Hiphil imperfect 1cs with 2ms suffix - I will praise you
*ʿammîm*: noun, masculine plural with preposition bet and definite article - among the peoples
*ʾădōnāy*: noun, masculine plural with 1cs suffix - my Lord (divine title)
*ʾăzammerkā*: verb, Piel imperfect 1cs with 2ms suffix - I will sing praises to you
*bal*: negative particle - not
*ʾummîm*: noun, masculine plural with preposition bet - among nations

Word Meanings

*yādâ*: praise/thank/confess
*ʿam*: people/nation
*ʾădōnāy*: my Lord/Lord (divine title)
*zāmar*: make music/sing praise
*bal*: particle of negation (used here as emphatic, not negative)
*ʾummâ*: people/nation/tribe

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 103:11 : 11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
Ps 36:5 : 5 Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
Ps 108:4 : 4 For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.
Isa 54:7-9 : 7 For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. 8 In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer. 9 For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee. 10 For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Ps 71:19 : 19 Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done{H8804)} great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
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 89:1-2 : 1 Maschil{H8688)} of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing{H8799)} of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known{H8686)} thy faithfulness to all generations. 2 For I have said{H8804)}, Mercy shall be built up{H8735)} for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish{H8686)} in the very heavens.
Heb 6:17-18 : 17 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: 18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Gen 9:9-9 : 9 And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you; 10 And with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth. 11 And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth. 12 And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth. 14 And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh. 16 And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth. 17 And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.

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1Maschil{H8688)} of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing{H8799)} of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known{H8686)} thy faithfulness to all generations.
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