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Psalms 75:1-3

Psalms 75

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For the choirmaster: To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. A song.

1We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.

2“When I choose a time, I will judge fairly.

3When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. Selah

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Verse 1

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vvvאַל־H516Adverb[To the tune of] “Do Not Destroyתַּשְׁחֵ֑תH516Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singularA Psalmמִזְמ֖וֹרH4210Noun - masculine singularof Asaphלְאָסָ֣ףH623Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singularA songשִֽׁיר׃H7892Noun - masculine singularWe give thanksה֘וֹדִ֤ינוּH3034Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common pluralto Youלְּךָ֨׀Preposition | second person masculine singularO Godאֱ‍ֽלֹהִ֗יםH430Noun - masculine pluralwe give thanksה֭וֹדִינוּH3034Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common pluralfor Your Nameשְׁמֶ֑ךָH8034Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularis nearוְקָר֣וֹבH7138Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singularThe people declareסִ֝פְּר֗וּH5608Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common pluralYour wondrous worksנִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃H6381Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Verse 2

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Whenכִּ֭יH3588ConjunctionI chooseאֶקַּ֣חH3947Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singulara timeמוֹעֵ֑דH4150Noun - masculine singularIאֲ֝נִ֗יH589Pronoun - first person common singularwill judgeאֶשְׁפֹּֽט׃H8199Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularfairlyמֵישָׁרִ֥יםH4339Noun - masculine plural
Verse 3

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When the earthאֶ֥רֶץH776Noun - feminine singularand allוְכָל־H3605Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular constructits dwellersיֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָH3427Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singularquakeנְֽמֹגִ֗יםH4127Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine pluralit is Iאָנֹכִ֨יH595Pronoun - first person common singularwho bear upתִכַּ֖נְתִּיH8505Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singularits pillarsעַמּוּדֶ֣יהָH5982Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singularSelahסֶּֽלָה׃H5542Interjection

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