Psalms 71:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

By thee have I been holden up{H8738)} from the womb: thou art he that took{H8802)} me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עָלֶ֤יךָ ׀ נִסְמַ֬כְתִּי מִבֶּ֗טֶן מִמְּעֵ֣י אִ֭מִּי אַתָּ֣ה גוֹזִ֑י בְּךָ֖ תְהִלָּתִ֣י תָמִֽיד׃

Transliteration

Upon ʿālêkā nismaktî from beṭen from məʿê ʾimmî ʾattāh gôzî in bəkā təhillātî tāmîd

Grammar Details

*ʿālêkā*: preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'upon you'
*nismaktî*: niphal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I have been supported'
*beṭen*: noun, feminine singular - 'womb'
*məʿê*: noun, masculine plural construct - 'bowels of'
*ʾimmî*: noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my mother'
*ʾattāh*: 2nd person masculine singular independent pronoun - 'you'
*gôzî*: qal participle with 1st person singular suffix - 'my cutter/deliverer'
*bəkā*: preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'in you'
*təhillātî*: noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my praise'
*tāmîd*: adverb - 'continually/always'

Word Meanings

*nismaktî*: I have been supported/I have leaned/I have relied
*beṭen*: womb/belly/abdomen
*məʿê*: bowels/inward parts/womb
*gôzî*: my deliverer/my cutter/one who brought me forth
*təhillātî*: my praise/my song of praise/my object of praise
*tāmîd*: continually/always/regularly

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 22:9-9 : 9 But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts. 10 I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.
Ps 139:15-16 : 15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. 16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Ps 34:1 : 1 A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Jer 1:5 : 5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Isa 46:3-4 : 3 Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb: 4 And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Isa 49:5 : 5 And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.
Isa 49:1 : 1 Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Jer 3:4 : 4 Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
Luke 1:31-32 : 31 And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. 32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
Gal 1:15 : 15 But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,
Eph 5:20 : 20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Ps 71:14 : 14 But I will hope{H8762)} continually, and will yet praise thee more{H8689)} and more{H8689)}.
Ps 145:1-2 : 1 David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. 2 Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
Prov 8:17 : 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Ps 22:9-11
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9But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.
10I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.
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Ps 71:7-8
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7I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
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13For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
14I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
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16Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
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5For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
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18(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
Jer 20:17-18
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17Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.
18Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
Ps 71:17
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17O God, thou hast taught{H8765)} me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared{H8686)} thy wondrous works{H8737)}.
Isa 49:1-2
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1Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
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3Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:
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Ps 16:1
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1Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
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5Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
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23Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden{H8804)} me by my right hand.
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28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
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18Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
Job 3:10-12
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10Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
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Ps 71:3
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3Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort{H8800)}: thou hast given commandment{H8765)} to save{H8687)} me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
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16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
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3For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
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2Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
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20Thou, 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.
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22I will also praise{H8686)} thee with the psaltery {H8676)}, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing{H8762)} with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
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27For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
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3For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy{H8802)}.
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14But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
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Ps 140:6
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6I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Ps 30:3
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Ps 89:26
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