Psalms 1:2
But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.
BSB
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ASV
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
KJV
But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
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9 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּ֤י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| אִ֥ם | 'im | except | H518 → |
| בְּתוֹרַ֥ת | be.to.Rat | [is] in [the] law of | H8451 → |
| יְהוָ֗ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| חֶ֫פְצ֥וֹ | chef.Tzo | delight his | H2656 → |
| וּֽבְתוֹרָת֥וֹ | u.ve.to.ra.To | and in law his | H8451 → |
| יֶהְגֶּ֗ה | yeh.Geh | he meditates | H1897 → |
| יוֹמָ֥ם | yo.Mam | by day | H3119 → |
| וָלָֽיְלָה׃ | va.La.ye.lah | and night | H3915 → |
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