Psalms 118:6 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
יְהוָ֣ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
לִ֭י	li	[is] for me
לֹ֣א	lo'	not	H3808 →
אִירָ֑א	'i.Ra'	I will be afraid	H3372 →
מַה־	mah-	what?	H4100 →
יַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה	ya.'a.Seh	will he do	H6213 →
לִ֣י	li	to me
אָדָֽם׃	'a.Dam	anyone	H120 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H3372ʾira'I will be afraid315×

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Hebrews 13:6
So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”
leads to
- Isaiah 41:10
  Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Psalms 118:6–9
  The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
- Romans 8:31
  What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
- Psalms 27:1–3
  The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?
- Psalms 124:8
  Our help is in the name of the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
Through
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
leads to
- Jeremiah 1:19
  They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.
- Psalms 56:11
  in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
- 1 John 4:4
  You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?Hebrews 13:6So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Psalms 56:4In God, whose word I praise— in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?Psalms 56:11in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?Micah 7:8–10Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.Psalms 27:1–3The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?Psalms 56:9Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.Jeremiah 20:11But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore, my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be forgotten.Psalms 23:4Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.Isaiah 51:12“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?Psalms 46:11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah Psalms 146:5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,Psalms 112:7He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.Deuteronomy 20:1When you go out to war against your enemies and see horses, chariots, and an army larger than yours, do not be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, is with you.Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were unafraid of the king’s edict.2 Kings 9:32He looked up at the window and called out, “Who is on my side? Who?” And two or three eunuchs looked down at him.

Quoted here
Hebrews 13:6
'The Lord is my helper': Hebrews.
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