Psalm 116:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The LORDיְהֹוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
preservesשֹׁמֵ֣ר
(sho·mer)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
the simple;פְּתָאיִ֣ם
(pe·ta·yim)
6612a: simple, perhaps open-mindedfrom pathah
I was brought low,דַּ֝לֹּותִ֗י
(dal·lo·v·ti)
1809: to hang, be low, languisha prim. root
and He savedיְהֹושִֽׁיעַ׃
(ye·ho·v·shi·a'.)
3467: to delivera prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
preserveth
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
the simple
pthiy  (peth-ee')
silly (i.e. seducible) -- foolish, simple(-icity, one).
I was brought low
dalal  (daw-lal')
to slacken or be feeble; figuratively, to be oppressed -- bring low, dry up, be emptied, be not equal, fail, be impoverished, be made thin.
and he helped
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The LORD preserves the simple; I was brought low, and He saved me.

King James Bible
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD guards the inexperienced; I was helpless, and He saved me.

International Standard Version
the LORD watches over the innocent; I was brought low, and he delivered me.

NET Bible
The LORD protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He keeps the young children. Lord Jehovah humbled me and he saved me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD protects defenseless people. When I was weak, he saved me.

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD preserves the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
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