Psalms 119:76

119:75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. right: Heb. righteousness

Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. for: Heb. to comfort me

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Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.

Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

Let, I pray you, your merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.

119:77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

What does Psalms 119:76 mean?

Psalms 119:76 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include חֵסֵד (chêçêd), נָחַם (nâcham), אִמְרָה (ʼimrâh).

Hebrew interlinear

Let,

pray

thee,

thy

merciful

kindnessחֵסֵדchêçêd/kheh'-sed/H2617kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

for

comfort,נָחַםnâcham/naw-kham'/H5162properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)

according

thy

wordאִמְרָהʼimrâh/im-raw'/H565{something said}

unto

thy

servant.עֶבֶדʻebed/eh'-bed/H5650a servant

for:

Heb.

comfort

Topics

Affliction, Consolation Under Affliction, Prayer Under Instruction Scriptures, the

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 119:76.

2 Samuel 10:2

Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.

Genesis 19:19

Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:

Genesis 24:14

And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.

Genesis 32:10

I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands. I am not: Heb. I am less than all

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What does Psalms 119:76 say?

Psalms 119:76 (King James Version) reads: "Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. for: Heb. to comfort me"

Is Psalms 119:76 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:76 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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