Psalm 39:8
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָצַל
nâtsal
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
פֶּשַׁע
peshaʻ
a revolt (national, moral or religious)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
חֶרְפָּה
cherpâh
contumely, disgrace, the pudenda
כְּסִיל
kᵉçîyl
properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
Key Terms in This Verse
Cross References
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over...
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
Yea, the LORD will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
For thy name’s sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
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