Psalms 119:157

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Psalms 119:157


← Psalms 119:156 Psalms 119:157 (KJV) Psalms 119:158 →
Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

ManyH7227 are my persecutorsH7291 and mine enemiesH6862; yet do I not declineH5186 from thy testimoniesH5715.


Original Hebrew

רַבִּים רֹדְפַי וְצָרָי מֵעֵדְוֹתֶיךָ לֹא נָטִיתִי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
רַ֭בִּים
Ra.bim H7227 HAampa (are) many
רֹדְפַ֣/י
ro.de.Fa/i H7291 HVqrmpc/Sp1cs (those who) harass/ me
וְ/צָרָ֑/י
ve./tza.Ra/i H6862 HC/Ncmpc/Sp1cs and/ foes/ my
מֵ֝/עֵדְוֺתֶ֗י/ךָ
me./'e.de.vo.Tei./kha H5715 HR/Ncfpc/Sp2ms from/ testimonies/ your
לֹ֣א
lo' H3808 HTn not
נָטִֽיתִי
na.Ti.ti H5186 HVqp1cs I have turned aside
Strong's References
  • H5186 — נָטָה (nâṭâh, naw-taw'): a primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application; [phrase] afternoon, apply, bow (down, -ing), carry aside, decline, deliver, extend, go down, be gone, incline, intend, lay, let down, offer, outstretched, overthrown, pervert, pitch, prolong, put away, shew, spread (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
  • H5715 — עֵדוּת (ʻêdûwth, ay-dooth'): feminine of עֵד (ʻêd) H5707; testimony; testimony, witness.
  • H6862 — צַר (tsar, tsar): or צָר (tsâr); from צָרַר (tsârar) H6887; compare as in צֹר (tsôr) H6864; narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding); adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
  • H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב (râbab) H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
  • H7291 — רָדַף (râdaph, raw-daf'): a primitive root; to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by); chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
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