Psalms 119:17

ג (Gimel)

119:17 Be kind to your servant!

Then I will live and keep your instructions.


tn The prefixed verbal form is probably a cohortative indicating purpose/result after the preceding imperative.

tn The cohortative with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the imperative that begins the verse.

tn Heb “your word.” Many medieval Hebrew mss as well as several ancient versions read the plural here.