King James Version
Psalms 135:14 in the King James Version says “For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 135 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.”
Psalms 135:14 · KJV
And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations. throughout: Heb. to generation and generation
For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“will judge”
H1777to rule; by implication to judge (as umpire); also to strive (as at law)
“For the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
“his people”
H5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
“and he will repent”
H5162properly, to sigh, i.e., breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e., (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavo
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