Psalm 116:6

Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me."

Word-by-Word Analysis

The

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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the

פְּתִי

pᵉthîy

H6612

silly (i.e. seducible)

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I was

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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שָׁפָל

shâphâl

H8217

depressed, literally or figuratively

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and he

עָזַר

ʻâzar

H5826

to surround, i.e. protect or aid

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me

Key Terms in This Verse

preserveth H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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simple H6612

פְּתִי pᵉthîy

silly (i.e. seducible)

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helped H5826

עָזַר ʻâzar

to surround, i.e. protect or aid

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low H8217

שָׁפָל shâphâl

depressed, literally or figuratively

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brought H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Psalm 19:7 cross-reference

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalm 142:6 cross-reference

Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

Matthew 11:25 cross-reference

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

Psalm 79:8 cross-reference

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

Psalm 25:21 cross-reference

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.

Isaiah 35:8 cross-reference

And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err ther...

Psalm 106:43 cross-reference

Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

2 Corinthians 11:3 cross-reference

But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

Romans 16:19 cross-reference

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.

Colossians 3:22 cross-reference

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

2 Corinthians 1:12 cross-reference

For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and mor...

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