Psalm 130:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
My soulנַפְשִׁ֥י
(naf·shi)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
[waits] for the Lordלַֽאדֹנָ֑י
(la·do·nai;)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
More than 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
the watchmenמִשֹּׁמְרִ֥ים
(mi·sho·me·rim)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
for the morning;לַ֝בֹּ֗קֶר
(lab·bo·ker)
1242: morn- ingfrom baqar
[Indeed, more than] the watchmenשֹׁמְרִ֥ים
(sho·me·rim)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
for the morning.לַבֹּֽקֶר׃
(lab·bo·ker.)
1242: morn- ingfrom baqar


















KJV Lexicon
My soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
waiteth for the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
more than they that watch
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
for the morning
boqer  (bo'-ker)
dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning -- (+) day, early, morning, morrow.
I say more than they that watch
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
for the morning
boqer  (bo'-ker)
dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning -- (+) day, early, morning, morrow.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
My soul waits for the Lord More than the watchmen for the morning; Indeed, more than the watchmen for the morning.

King James Bible
My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I wait for the Lord more than watchmen for the morning-- more than watchmen for the morning.

International Standard Version
My soul looks to the Lord more than watchmen look for the morning— more, indeed, than watchmen for the morning.

NET Bible
I yearn for the Lord, more than watchmen do for the morning, yes, more than watchmen do for the morning.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I have waited for Lord Jehovah from the watch of dawn and unto the watch of the morning.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My soul waits for the LORD more than those who watch for the morning, more than those who watch for the morning.

King James 2000 Bible
My soul waits for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
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