Psalm 16:7

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons."

Word-by-Word Analysis

I will

בָרַךְ

bârak

H1288

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as...

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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who hath

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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me

עֵצָה

ʻêtsâh

H6098

advice; by implication, plan; also prudence

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my

כִּלְיָה

kilyâh

H3629

a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)

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also

יָסַר

yâçar

H3256

to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct

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me in the

לַיִל

layil

H3915

properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity

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זְמָן

zᵉmân

H2165

an appointed occasion

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Key Terms in This Verse

instruct H3256

יָסַר yâçar

to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct

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seasons H2165

זְמָן zᵉmân

an appointed occasion

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reins H3629

כִּלְיָה kilyâh

a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)

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bless H1288

בָרַךְ bârak

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)

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counsel H6098

עֵצָה ʻêtsâh

advice; by implication, plan; also prudence

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night H3915

לַיִל layil

properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity

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given H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Psalm 73:24 cross-reference

Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

Psalm 63:6 cross-reference

When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

Isaiah 50:4 cross-reference

The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned...

Psalm 17:3 cross-reference

Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Psalm 77:6 cross-reference

I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.

Psalm 42:8 cross-reference

Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the day time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.

Isaiah 48:17 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

Psalm 119:55 cross-reference

I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.

Proverbs 8:14 cross-reference

Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.

Isaiah 26:9 cross-reference

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Jeremiah 17:10 cross-reference

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

Luke 6:12 cross-reference

And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

Revelation 2:23 cross-reference

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

Psalm 119:7 cross-reference

I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

Psalm 119:148 cross-reference

Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

Psalm 77:2 cross-reference

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.

Psalm 22:2 cross-reference

O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

Psalm 73:21 cross-reference

Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

Jeremiah 12:2 cross-reference

Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

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