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Sep 2, 2021 · For example, Deuteronomy 4:31 declares, “The Lord your God is a God of mercy (רחום; rachum).” Lamentations 3:32 says that God’s “ mercies (רחמיו; rachamav ) never come to an end.”
- A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd. I shall not want. The word ‘psalm’ in Hebrew is מִזְמ֥וֹר miz-mō-wr (pronounced miz-more) which literally means ‘melody’.
- He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. The word ‘pastures’ is בִּנְא֣וֹת bin-’ō-wṯ which comes from the root word ‘naah’ meaning habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place.
- He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. This first phrase is again two words in Hebrew: נַפְשִׁ֥י nap̄-šî יְשׁוֹבֵ֑ב yə-šō-w-ḇêḇ;
- Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. This verse is where the Psalm moves from a kind of idyllic picture of a wonderful life with God with no problems to one which includes difficulty and even death!
Jun 20, 2019 · The God of His mercy, my mercy shall prevent me. The word for prevent is qadam in a Piel imperfect form. Qadam means to come, before or to meet. The Jewish commentator Metzudot expresses the Piel imperfect as: “The God Who has always done kindness to me. In other words, God’s mercy is always before me, I am always encountering His mercy.
Psalms 103:17: “But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;” Everlasting to everlasting, well that makes whole bunches of sense in English. Literally, in English everlasting means no end.
Mar 10, 2016 · “As I live says the Lord God, I do not desire the death of the wicked; but that the wicked returns from his (evil) way and lives ; return, return, from your evil ways , why should you die (members of the) house of Israel “ (Ezekiel 33:11)
The 13 Attributes of Mercy, according to the generally accepted opinions of Rabbenu Tam and Abudraham, are as follows: – The Lord! (Adonai)–God is merciful before a person sins! Even though aware that future evil lies dormant within him. – The Lord! (Adonai)–God is merciful after the sinner has gone astray.
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God shall send forth his mercy and his truth. 57:10 For your mercy is great to the heavens, and your truth to the clouds. 59:10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon my enemies. 59:16 But I will sing of your power; yes, I will sing aloud of your mercy in the morning: for you have been my defense and refuge in ...
