Psalm 40:2
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He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
In other translations
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
Hebrew words
וַיַּעֲלֵנִי׀vaiya'aleniand he brought up meH5927מִבּוֹרmiborfrom a pit ofH953שָׁאוֹןsha'onroaringH7588מִטִּיטmititfrom [the] mud ofH2916הַיָּוֵןhaiyaventhe mireH3121וַיָּקֶםvaiyakemand he setH6965עַל־'al-onH5921סֶלַעsela'a rockH5553רַגְלַיraglaifeet myH7272כּוֹנֵןkonenhe establishedH3559אֲשֻׁרָי׃'ashuraisteps myH838
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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