Psalms 9:19

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Arise, O Jehovah; Let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֤י לֹ֣א לָ֭נֶצַח יִשָּׁכַ֣ח אֶבְי֑וֹן תִּקְוַ֥ת עֲ֝נִיִּ֗ים תֹּאבַ֥ד לָעַֽד׃

Transliteration

For not to neṣaḥ will be šākaḥ the 'ebyôn; the tiqwâ of 'ăniyyîm will 'ābad forever

Grammar Details

*neṣaḥ*: masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to/for perpetuity'
*šākaḥ*: niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'will be forgotten'
*'ebyôn*: masculine singular adjective as substantive - 'the needy'
*tiqwâ*: feminine singular construct - 'hope of'
*'ăniyyîm*: masculine plural adjective as substantive - 'the afflicted'
*'ābad*: qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'will perish'
*'ad*: masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to/for eternity'

Word Meanings

*neṣaḥ*: perpetuity/eminence/forever/completely
*šākaḥ*: forgotten/ignored/neglected
*'ebyôn*: needy/poor/destitute/beggar
*tiqwâ*: hope/expectation/ground of hope
*'ăniyyîm*: afflicted/poor/oppressed/humble
*'ābad*: perish/be destroyed/vanish
*'ad*: eternity/forever/continuous existence

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Referenced Verses

Ps 3:7 : 7 Arise, O Jehovah; Save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.
Ps 7:6 : 6 Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.
Ps 10:12 : 12 Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand: Forget not the poor.
Ps 44:23 : 23 Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? Arise, cast [us] not off for ever.
Ps 44:26 : 26 Rise up for our help, And redeem us for thy lovingkindness' sake.
Ps 68:1-2 : 1 For the Chief Musician; A Psalm of David, a Song. Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him. 2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Ps 74:22-23 : 22 Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day. 23 Forget not the voice of thine adversaries: The tumult of those that rise up against thee ascendeth continually.
Ps 76:8-9 : 8 Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still, 9 When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth. {H5542}
Ps 79:6 : 6 Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.
Ps 80:2 : 2 Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy might, And come to save us.
Ps 149:7 : 7 To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;
Isa 42:13-14 : 13 Jehovah will go forth as a mighty man; he will stir up [his] zeal like a man of war: he will cry, yea, he will shout aloud; he will do mightily against his enemies. 14 I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: [now] will I cry out like a travailing woman; I will gasp and pant together.
Isa 51:9 : 9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in pieces, that didst pierce the monster?
Jer 10:25 : 25 Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have devoured Jacob, yea, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
Joel 3:12 : 12 Let the nations bestir themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.
Mic 5:15 : 15 And I will execute vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations which hearkened not.
Zeph 3:8 : 8 Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
Zech 14:18 : 18 And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, neither [shall it be] upon them; there shall be the plague wherewith Jehovah will smite the nations that go not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Rev 19:15 : 15 And out of his mouth proceedeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress {G3631} of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
Gen 32:28 : 28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.
2 Chr 14:11 : 11 And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, [saying], 3 Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

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