Psalm 119:30
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בָּחַר
bâchar
properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
אֶמֶת
ʼemeth
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
מִשְׁפָּט
mishpâṭ
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...
שׂוּם
sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
Key Terms in This Verse
מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...
Study H4941 →שׂוּם sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Study H7760 →דֶּרֶךְ derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Study H1870 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →Cross References
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites...
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
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