Psalm 119:144
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Your testimoniesעֵדְוֹתֶ֥יךָ
(e·de·vo·tei·cha)
5715: testimonyfrom ud
are righteousצֶ֖דֶק
(tze·dek)
6664: rightness, righteousnessfrom an unused word
forever;לְעֹולָ֗ם
(le·'o·v·lam)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
Give me understandingהֲבִינֵ֥נִי
(ha·vi·ne·ni)
995: to discerna prim. root
that I may live.וְאֶחְיֶֽה׃
(ve·'ech·yeh.)
2421a: to livea prim. root
Qoph. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
The righteousness
tsedeq  (tseh'-dek)
the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- even, (that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).
of thy testimonies
`eduwth  (ay-dooth')
testimony -- testimony, witness.
is everlasting
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
give me understanding
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
and I shall live
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Your testimonies are righteous forever; Give me understanding that I may live. Qoph.

King James Bible
The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your decrees are righteous forever. Give me understanding, and I will live.

International Standard Version
Your righteous decrees are eternal; give me understanding, and I will live.

NET Bible
Your rules remain just. Give me insight so that I can live.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Your testimony is righteous to eternity; educate me and I shall live.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your written instructions are always right. Help me understand [them] so that I will live.

King James 2000 Bible
The righteousness of your testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
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