Psalms 118:10
118:9 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them. destroy: Heb. cut them off
KJV
All the nations surrounded me, but in Yahweh’s name, I cut them off.
All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the Lord will I destroy them.
All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
What does Psalms 118:10 mean?
Psalms 118:10 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include גּוֹי (gôwy), סָבַב (çâbab), שֵׁם (shêm).
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And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
Genesis 17:5Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. Abraham: that is, Father of a great multitude
Genesis 2:11The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Genesis 2:13And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia. Ethiopia: Heb. Cush
Genesis 2:19And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Adam: or, the man
Genesis 4:26And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD. Enos: Heb. Enosh to call: or, to call themselves by the name of the Lord
Genesis 5:29And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 118:10 say?
Psalms 118:10 (King James Version) reads: "All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them. destroy: Heb. cut them off"
Is Psalms 118:10 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 118:10 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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