Psalms 66:16

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Come{H8798)} and hear{H8798)}, all ye that fear God, and I will declare{H8762)} what he hath done{H8804)} for my soul.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לְכֽוּ־שִׁמְע֣וּ וַ֭אֲסַפְּרָה כָּל־יִרְאֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עָשָׂ֣ה לְנַפְשִֽׁי׃

Transliteration

ləkû-šimʿû and ʾăsappərāh all-yirʾê ʾĕlōhîm which ʿāśāh to napšî

Grammar Details

*ləkû*: verb qal imperative masculine plural - come/go
*šimʿû*: verb qal imperative masculine plural - hear/listen
*ʾăsappərāh*: verb piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will tell/declare
*yirʾê*: verb qal participle masculine plural construct - fearers of/those who fear
*ʾĕlōhîm*: noun masculine plural - God (despite plural form, treated as singular)
*ʿāśāh*: verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made
*napšî*: noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul

Word Meanings

*ləkû*: come/go/walk/proceed
*šimʿû*: hear/listen/pay attention
*ʾăsappərāh*: I will tell/declare/recount/relate
*yirʾê*: those who fear/the fearers of/those who revere
*ʿāśāh*: did/made/accomplished/performed
*napšî*: my soul/life/self/being

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 34:11 : 11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Ps 66:5 : 5 Come{H8798)} and see{H8798)} the works of God: he is terrible{H8737)} in his doing toward the children of men.
Ps 71:15 : 15 My mouth shall shew forth{H8762)} thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know{H8804)} not the numbers thereof.
Ps 71:18 : 18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake{H8799)} me not; until I have shewed{H8686)} thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come{H8799)}.
Ps 71:20 : 20 Thou, which hast shewed{H8689)} me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken{H8762)} me again{H8799)}, and shalt bring me up{H8686)} again{H8799)} from the depths of the earth.
Ps 71:24 : 24 My tongue also shall talk{H8799)} of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded{H8804)}, for they are brought unto shame{H8804)}, that seek{H8764)} my hurt.
Mal 3:16 : 16 Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
1 Cor 15:8-9 : 8 And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. 9 For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
1 Tim 1:15-16 : 15 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. 16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
1 John 1:3 : 3 That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
Ps 22:23-24 : 23 Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel. 24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
Ps 32:5-6 : 5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah. 6 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Ps 34:2 : 2 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

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