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Lexicon :: Strong's H571 - 'ĕmeṯ

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אֱמֶת
Transliteration
'ĕmeṯ
Pronunciation
eh'-meth
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Part of Speech
adverb, feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from אָמַן (H539)
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Strong’s Definitions

אֶמֶת ʼemeth, eh'-meth; contracted from H539; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness:—assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 127x

The KJV translates Strong's H571 in the following manner: truth (92x), true (18x), truly (7x), right (3x), faithfully (2x), assured (1x), assuredly (1x), establishment (1x), faithful (1x), sure (1x), verity (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 127x
The KJV translates Strong's H571 in the following manner: truth (92x), true (18x), truly (7x), right (3x), faithfully (2x), assured (1x), assuredly (1x), establishment (1x), faithful (1x), sure (1x), verity (1x).
feminine noun

  1. firmness, faithfulness, truth

    1. sureness, reliability

    2. stability, continuance

    3. faithfulness, reliableness

    4. truth

      1. as spoken

      2. of testimony and judgment

      3. of divine instruction

      4. truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge

      5. true doctrine

        adverb

  2. in truth, truly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶמֶת ʼemeth, eh'-meth; contracted from H539; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness:—assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
STRONGS H571: Abbreviations
† אֱמֶת noun feminine firmness, faithfulness, truth (contracted for אֱמֶנֶת from אָמֵן) Genesis 24:48 106 times; suffix אֲמִתּוֺ, אֲמִתְּךָ Psalm 91:4 + 18 times
1. reliability, sureness: דֶּרֶח אֱמֶת sure way Genesis 24:48 (J); שׂכר אמת sure reward Proverbs 11:18; אות אמת sure token Joshua 2:12 (J); זֶרַע אמת Jeremiah 2:21.
2. stability, con-tinuance: שָׁלוֺם וֶאֱמֶת peace and stability Isaiah 39:8 (= 2 Kings 20:19) Esther 9:30; Jeremiah 33:6; Zechariah 8:19, compare שׁלום אמת Jeremiah 14:13.
3. faithfulness, reliableness:
(a.) of men אִישׁ אֱמֶת faithful man Nehemiah 7:2; אנשׁי אמת Exodus 18:21 (E); הָלַח בֶּאֱמֶת walk in faithfulness, faithfully 1 Kings 2:4; 1 Kings 3:6; 2 Kings 20:3; Isaiah 38:3 compare 1 Samuel 12:24; of י׳, בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 25:5; Psalm 26:3; Psalm 86:11; עיר האמת Zechariah 8:3; of men Psalm 45:5; Psalm 51:8; 2 Chronicles 31:20; 32:1; Proverbs 29:14; Isaiah 10:20; Isaiah 42:3; Isaiah 48:1; ובתמים בא׳ Judges 9:16, 19; Joshua 24:14; חֶסֶד וֶאֱ׳ mercy and faithfulness Proverbs 3:3; Proverbs 14:22; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 20:28; Hosea 4:1, & the phrase עשׂה חסד ואמת Genesis 24:49; Genesis 47:29; Joshua 2:14 (J) 2 Samuel 15:20.
(b.) an attribute of God Psalm 54:7; Psalm 71:22; Isaiah 38:18, 19; Isaiah 61:8; נתן אמת Micah 7:20; עשׂה אמת Ezekiel 18:9; Nehemiah 9:33; עשׂה חסד ואמת Genesis 32:11 (J) 2 Samuel 2:6; רב חסד ואמת abundant in mercy and faithfulness Exodus 34:6 (J) Psalm 86:15; these attributes are also associated Psalm 40:11; Psalm 40:12; Psalm 61:8; Psalm 115:1; Psalm 138:2; Isaiah 16:5; Genesis 24:27 (J); they are messengers of God to men Psalm 57:4; Psalm 85:11; Psalm 89:15 compare Psalm 43:3; חסד ואמת כל ארחות י׳ Psalm 25:10; the faithfulness of God endureth for ever Psalm 117:2; he keepeth it for ever Psalm 146:6; it reacheth unto the skies Psalm 57:11; Psalm 108:5; it is shield & buckler Psalm 91:4; he is אל אמת Psalm 31:6 = אלהי אמת 2 Chronicles 15:3; אֱמֶת is also associated with the divine ישׁר Psalm 111:8; צֶדֶק Psalm 85:12; צְדָקָה Zechariah 8:8; מִשְׁפָּט Psalm 111:7; Jeremiah 4:2; & salvation Psalm 69:14.
4. truth
(a.) as spoken: דבר אמת speak truth 1 Kings 22:16; 2 Chronicles 18:15; Jeremiah 9:4; Zechariah 8:16; Psalm 15:2; דִּבְרֵי א׳ Ecclesiastes 12:10; אֱמֶת הַדָּבָר the thing is certainly true Deuteronomy 13:15; Deuteronomy 17:4; אִמְרֵי אֱמֶת = אמרים אמת Proverbs 22:21; הגה אמת Proverbs 8:7; הגיד א׳ Daniel 11:2, אֲמִתְּךָ Psalm 30:10; שׂפת אמת Proverbs 12:19; אֱמֶת it is true Isaiah 43:9; האמת אתכם whether truth is with you Genesis 42:16 (E) compare Isaiah 59:14, 15.
(b.) of testimony and judgment עֵד אֱמֶת true witness Proverbs 14:25; עד אמת ונאמן Jeremiah 42:5; משׁפט אמת Ezekiel 18:8; Zechariah 7:9; שָׁפַט אמת Zechariah 8:16.
(c.) of divine instruction כְּחָב אֱמֶת Daniel 10:21; תורת אמת Malachi 2:6 compare Nehemiah 9:13; תורתך אמת Psalm 119:142; בְּפִיךָ אמת דבר י׳ 1 Kings 17:24 compare 2 Samuel 7:28; משׁפטי י׳ אמת Psalm 19:10; ראשׁ דברך אמת Psalm 119:160; מצותיך אמת Psalm 119:151.
(d.) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge Daniel 8:12; להשׂכיל באמתך Daniel 9:13.
5. adverb in truth, truly Psalm 132:11; יהוה אלהים אמת Yahweh is God in truth, truly Jeremiah 10:10; elsewhere בֶּאֱמֶת Judges 9:15; Psalm 145:18; Jeremiah 26:15; Jeremiah 28:9; Jeremiah 32:41.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:1; 24:27; 24:48; 24:48; 24:49; 32:11; 42:16; 47:29

Exodus

18:21; 34:6

Deuteronomy

13:15; 17:4

Joshua

2:12; 2:14; 24:14

Judges

9:15; 9:16; 9:19

1 Samuel

12:24

2 Samuel

2:6; 7:28; 15:20

1 Kings

2:4; 3:6; 17:24; 22:16

2 Kings

20:3; 20:19

2 Chronicles

15:3; 18:15; 31:20; 32:1

Nehemiah

7:2; 9:13; 9:33

Esther

9:30

Psalms

15:2; 19:10; 25:5; 25:10; 26:3; 30:10; 31:6; 40:11; 40:12; 43:3; 45:5; 51:8; 54:7; 57:4; 57:11; 61:8; 69:14; 71:22; 85:11; 85:12; 86:11; 86:15; 89:15; 91:4; 91:4; 108:5; 111:7; 111:8; 115:1; 117:2; 119:142; 119:151; 119:160; 132:11; 138:2; 145:18; 146:6

Proverbs

3:3; 8:7; 11:18; 12:19; 14:22; 14:25; 16:6; 20:28; 22:21; 29:14

Ecclesiastes

12:10

Isaiah

10:20; 16:5; 38:3; 38:18; 38:19; 39:8; 42:3; 43:9; 48:1; 59:14; 59:15; 61:8

Jeremiah

2:21; 4:2; 9:4; 10:10; 14:13; 26:15; 28:9; 32:41; 33:6; 42:5

Ezekiel

18:8; 18:9

Daniel

8:12; 9:13; 10:21; 11:2

Hosea

4:1

Micah

7:20

Zechariah

7:9; 8:3; 8:8; 8:16; 8:16; 8:19

Malachi

2:6

H571

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Strong's Number H571 matches the Hebrew אֱמֶת ('ĕmeṯ),
which occurs 127 times in 125 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 24:27–Psa 54:5)

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:27 - He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken His lovingkindness and His truth H571 toward my master; as for me, the LORD has guided me in the way to the house of my master’s brothers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:48

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:48 - “And I bowed low and worshiped the LORD, and blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who had guided me in the right H571 way to take the daughter of my master’s [fn]kinsman for his son.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:49

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:49 - “So now if you are going to [fn]deal kindly and truly H571 with my master, tell me; and if not, let me know, that I may turn to the right hand or the left.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:10 - [fn]I am unworthy of all the lovingkindness and of all the [fn]faithfulness H571 which You have shown to Your servant; for with my staff only I crossed this Jordan, and now I have become two companies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:16 - “Send one of you that he may get your brother, while you remain confined, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth H571 in you. But if not, by the life of Pharaoh, surely you are spies.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:29 - When [fn]the time for Israel to die drew near, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “Please, if I have found favor in your sight, place now your hand under my thigh and deal with me in kindness and [fn]faithfulness. H571 Please do not bury me in Egypt,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 18:21 - “Furthermore, you shall [fn]select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, H571 those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, [fn]of hundreds, [fn]of fifties and [fn]of tens.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - Then the LORD passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and [fn]truth; H571

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:14 - then you shall investigate and search out and inquire thoroughly. If it is true H571 and the matter established that this abomination has been done among you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:4 - and if it is told you and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire thoroughly. Behold, if it is true H571 and the thing certain that this detestable thing has been done in Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:20 - “But if this [fn]charge is true, H571 that the girl was not found a virgin,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:12 - “Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD, since I have dealt kindly with you, that you also will deal kindly with my father’s household, and give me a pledge of [fn]truth, H571

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:14 - So the men said to her, “Our [fn]life [fn]for yours if you do not tell this business of ours; and it shall come about when the LORD gives us the land that we will deal kindly and [fn]faithfully H571 with you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:14 - “Now, therefore, [fn]fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and [fn]truth; H571 and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the [fn]River and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:15 - “The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in [fn]truth H571 you are anointing me as king over you, come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, may fire come out from the bramble and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:16 - “Now therefore, if you have dealt in [fn]truth H571 and integrity in making Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and [fn]have dealt with him [fn]as he deserved—

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:19 - if then you have dealt in [fn]truth H571 and integrity with Jerubbaal and his house this day, rejoice in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 12:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:24 - “Only [fn]fear the LORD and serve Him in truth H571 with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:6 - “Now may the LORD [fn]show lovingkindness and truth H571 to you; and I also will [fn]show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:28 - “Now, O Lord GOD, You are God, and Your words are truth, H571 and You have [fn]promised this good thing to Your servant.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:20 - “You came only yesterday, and shall I today make you wander with us, while I go where I will? Return and take back your brothers; mercy and [fn]truth H571 be with you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:4 - so that the LORD may carry out His promise which He spoke concerning me, saying, ‘If your sons are careful of their way, to walk before Me in [fn]truth H571 with all their heart and with all their soul, [fn]you shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 3:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:6 - Then Solomon said, “You have shown great lovingkindness to Your servant David my father, according as he walked before You in [fn]truth H571 and righteousness and uprightness of heart toward You; and You have [fn]reserved for him this great lovingkindness, that You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:6 - Then she said to the king, “It was a true H571 report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:24 - Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD in your mouth is truth.” H571

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:16 - Then the king said to him, “How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth H571 in the name of the LORD?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:3 - “Remember now, O LORD, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth H571 and with a whole heart and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept [fn]bitterly.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:19 - Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD which you have spoken is good.” For he [fn]thought, “Is it not so, if there will be peace and truth H571 in my days?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:5 - Then she said to the king, “It was a true H571 report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:3 - “For many days Israel was without the true H571 God and without a teaching priest and without law.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:15 - Then the king said to him, “How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth H571 in the name of the LORD?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:20 - Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah; and he did what was good, right and true H571 before the LORD his God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:1 - After these [fn]acts of faithfulness H571 Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah and besieged the fortified cities, and [fn]thought to break into them for himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:2 - then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful H571 man and feared God more than many.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:13 - “Then You came down on Mount Sinai,
And spoke with them from heaven;
You gave them just ordinances and true H571 laws,
Good statutes and commandments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:33 - “However, You are just in all that has come upon us;
For You have dealt faithfully, H571 but we have acted wickedly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:30 - He sent letters to all the Jews, to the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, namely, words of peace and truth, H571

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:2 - He who walks with integrity, and works righteousness,
And speaks truth H571 in his heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:9 - The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the LORD are true; H571 they are righteous altogether.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:5 - Lead me in Your truth H571 and teach me,
For You are the God of my salvation;
For You I wait all the day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:10 - All the paths of the LORD are lovingkindness and truth H571
To those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:3 - For Your lovingkindness is before my eyes,
And I have walked in Your [fn]truth. H571

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 30:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:9 - “What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit?
Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness? H571

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:5 - Into Your hand I commit my spirit;
You have ransomed me, O LORD, God of [fn]truth. H571

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:10 - I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart;
I have spoken of Your faithfulness and Your salvation;
I have not concealed Your lovingkindness and Your truth H571 from the great congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:11 - You, O LORD, will not withhold Your compassion from me;
[fn]Your lovingkindness and Your truth H571 will continually preserve me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 43:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:3 - O send out Your light and Your truth, H571 let them lead me;
Let them bring me to Your holy hill
And to Your dwelling places.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:4 - And in Your majesty ride on victoriously,
For the cause of truth H571 and meekness and righteousness;
Let Your right hand teach You [fn]awesome things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:6 - Behold, You desire truth H571 in the [fn]innermost being,
And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:5 - [fn]He will recompense the evil to [fn]my foes;
[fn]Destroy them in Your [fn]faithfulness. H571

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