Psalm 105:22
Strong's Lexicon
to instruct
לֶאְסֹ֣ר (le’·sōr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 631: 1) to tie, bind, imprison 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tie, bind 1a2) to tie, harness 1a3) to bind (with cords) 1a4) to gird (rare and late) 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner

his princes
שָׂרָ֣יו (śā·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8269: 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain 1a) chieftain, leader 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) 1c) captain, general, commander (military) 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) 1h) patron-angel 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) 1j) warden

as he pleased
בְּנַפְשׁ֑וֹ (bə·nap̄·šōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious

and teach
יְחַכֵּֽם׃ (yə·ḥak·kêm)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2449: 1) to be wise 1a) (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely 1b) (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct 1c) (Pual) to be made wise 1d) (Hiphil) to make wise 1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom

his elders {wisdom}.
וּזְקֵנָ֥יו (ū·zə·qê·nāw)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2205: 1) old 1a) old (of humans) 1b) elder (of those having authority)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom.

Young's Literal Translation
To bind his chiefs at his pleasure, And his elders he maketh wise.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
binding his officials at will and instructing his elders.

New American Standard Bible
To imprison his princes at will, That he might teach his elders wisdom.

King James Bible
To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom.

New Living Translation
He could instruct the king's aides as he pleased and teach the king's advisers.

English Standard Version
to bind his princes at his pleasure and to teach his elders wisdom.

New American Standard Bible
To imprison his princes at will, That he might teach his elders wisdom.

King James Bible
To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
binding his officials at will and instructing his elders.

International Standard Version
to discipline his rulers at will and make his elders wise.

NET Bible
giving him authority to imprison his officials and to teach his advisers.

American Standard Version
To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.

English Revised Version
To bind his princes at his pleasure, and teach his senators wisdom.

Young's Literal Translation
To bind his chiefs at his pleasure, And his elders he maketh wise.
















Cross References
Genesis 41:44
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.

Numbers 21:18
The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 105:21
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:

Psalm 105:20
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

Psalm 105:19
Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.

Psalm 105:23
Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

Psalm 105:24
And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

Psalm 105:25
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
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