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Psalms 119:38

119:37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way. Turn: Heb. Make to pass
Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

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Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.

Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

Establish your word to your servant, who is devoted to your fear.

119:39 Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.

What does Psalms 119:38 mean?

Psalms 119:38 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include קוּם (qûwm), אִמְרָה (ʼimrâh), עֶבֶד (ʻebed).

Hebrew interlinear

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Stablishקוּםqûwm/koom/H6965to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
thy
wordאִמְרָהʼimrâh/im-raw'/H565{something said}
unto
thy
servant,עֶבֶדʻebed/eh'-bed/H5650a servant
who
is
devoted
to
thy
fear.יִרְאָהyirʼâh/yir-aw'/H3374fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 119:38.

Genesis 24:10

And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. for: or, and

Genesis 24:61

And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.

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What does Psalms 119:38 say?

Psalms 119:38 (King James Version) reads: "Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear."

Is Psalms 119:38 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:38 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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