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Psalms 77:4-6

Psalms 77

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4You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.

5I considered the days of old, the years long in the past.

6At night I remembered my song; in my heart I mused, and my spirit pondered:

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Verse 4

Original words

You have keptאָ֭חַזְתָּH270Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularmy eyesעֵינָ֑יH5869Noun - cdc | first person common singularfrom closingשְׁמֻר֣וֹתH8109Noun - feminine plural constructI am too troubledנִ֝פְעַ֗מְתִּיH6470Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular. . .וְלֹ֣אH3808Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleto speakאֲדַבֵּֽר׃H1696Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular
Verse 5

Original words

I consideredחִשַּׁ֣בְתִּיH2803Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singularthe daysיָמִ֣יםH3117Noun - masculine pluralof oldמִקֶּ֑דֶםH6924Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singularthe yearsשְׁ֝נ֗וֹתH8141Noun - feminine plural constructlong in the pastעוֹלָמִֽים׃H5769Noun - masculine plural
Verse 6

Original words

At nightבַּ֫לָּ֥יְלָהH3915Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularI rememberedאֶֽזְכְּרָ֥הH2142Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularmy songנְגִינָתִ֗יH5058Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singularinעִם־H5973Prepositionmy heartלְבָבִ֥יH3824Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularI musedאָשִׂ֑יחָהH7878Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular[and] my spiritרוּחִֽי׃H7307Noun - common singular construct | first person common singularponderedוַיְחַפֵּ֥שׂH2664Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular

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