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Psalms 18:21 Interlinear

“ For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God”

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Psalms 18 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	שָׁ֭מַרְתִּי	H8104	For I have kept	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
3	דַּרְכֵ֣י	H1870	the ways	a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
4	יְהוָ֑ה	H3068	of the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5	וְלֹֽא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	רָ֝שַׁ֗עְתִּי	H7561	and have not wickedly departed	to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate
7	מֵאֱלֹהָֽי׃	H430	from my God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

Psalms 18:21 (current) For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God