Psalm 66:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He rulesמֹ֘שֵׁ֤ל
(mo·shel)
4910: to rule, have dominion, reigna prim. root
by His mightבִּגְבוּרָתֹ֨ו
(big·vu·ra·tov)
1369: strength, mightpass. part. from gabar
forever; 
 
5703: perpetuityfrom adah
His eyesעֵ֭ינָיו
(ei·nav)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
keep watchתִּצְפֶּ֑ינָה
(titz·pei·nah;)
6822: to look out or about, spy, keep watcha prim. root
on the nations;בַּגֹּויִ֣ם
(bag·go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
Let not the rebelliousהַסֹּורְרִ֓ים
(has·so·vr·rim)
5637: stubborn or rebelliousa prim. root.
exalt(יָר֖וּמוּ
(ya·ru·mu)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
themselves. Selah.סֶֽלָה׃
(se·lah.)
5542: to lift up, exaltfrom salal


















KJV Lexicon
He ruleth
mashal  (maw-shal')
to rule -- (have, make to have) dominion, governor, indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
by his power
gbuwrah  (gheb-oo-raw')
force; by implication, valor, victory -- force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.
for ever
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
his eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
behold
tsaphah  (tsaw-faw')
to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await -- behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).
the nations
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
let not the rebellious
carar  (saw-rar')
to turn away, i.e. (morally) be refractory -- away, backsliding, rebellious, revolter(-ing), slide back, stubborn, withdrew.
exalt
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)

ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
themselves Selah
celah  (seh'-law)
suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He rules by His might forever; His eyes keep watch on the nations; Let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

King James Bible
He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He rules forever by His might; He keeps His eye on the nations. The rebellious should not exalt themselves. Selah

International Standard Version
He rules by his power forever, his eyes watching over the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Interlude

NET Bible
He rules by his power forever; he watches the nations. Stubborn rebels should not exalt themselves. (Selah)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The eyes of him who rules in his manliness to eternity behold among the nations, and rebels will not be exalted for ever.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He rules forever with his might. His eyes watch the nations. Rebels will not be able to oppose him. [Selah]

King James 2000 Bible
He rules by his power forever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
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