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Psalms 119:151

119:150 They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.

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You are near, Yahweh. All your commandments are truth.

Thou art near, O Lord; and all thy commandments are truth.

You are near, O LORD; and all your commandments are truth.

119:152 Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.

What does Psalms 119:151 mean?

Psalms 119:151 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include קָרוֹב (qârôwb), יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh), מִצְוָה (mitsvâh).

Hebrew interlinear

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Thou
art
near,קָרוֹבqârôwb/kaw-robe'/H7138near (in place, kindred or time)
O
LORD;יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
and
all
thy
commandmentsמִצְוָהmitsvâh/mits-vaw'/H4687a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)
are
truth.אֶמֶתʼemeth/eh'-meth/H571stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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What does Psalms 119:151 say?

Psalms 119:151 (King James Version) reads: "Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth."

Is Psalms 119:151 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:151 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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