Psalms 37:17
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- סָמַךְçâmakto prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favor
- זְרוֹעַzᵉrôwaʻthe arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force
- שָׁבַרshâbarto burst (literally or figuratively)
- רָשָׁעrâshâʻmorally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
- 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
Isa 41:10, Psa 63:8, Psa 145:14, Isa 42:1, Psa 37:24, Psa 119:116–117, Psa 51:12, Jud 1:24