Psalms 15:4
in whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- בָּזָהbâzâhto disesteem
- יָרֵאyârêʼfearing; morally, reverent
- מָאַסmâʼaçto spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
- רָעַעrâʻaʻproperly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good
- כָּבַדkâbadto be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous,
- שָׁבַעshâbaʻto seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
- עַיִןʻayinan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jdg 11:35, Mat 5:33, Psa 101:6, Psa 101:4, Psa 16:3, 1Jn 3:14, Isa 32:5–6, Psa 119:63