Psalm 94:17
Strong's Lexicon
Unless
לוּלֵ֣י (lū·lê)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3884: 1) unless, if not, except

the LORD
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

had been my helper,
עֶזְרָ֣תָה (‘ez·rā·ṯāh)
Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5833: 1) help, succour, assistance 1a) help, succour 1b) one who helps

I
נַפְשִֽׁי׃ (nap̄·šî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common 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

would soon
כִּמְעַ֓ט ׀ (kim·‘aṭ)
Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4592: 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth

have dwelt in the abode
שָֽׁכְנָ֖ה (šā·ḵə·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7931: 1) to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to settle down to abide 1a2) to abide, dwell, reside 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make settle down, establish 1b2) to make or cause to dwell 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix 1c2) to cause to dwell or abide

of silence.
דוּמָ֣ה (ḏū·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1745: 1) silence

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Unless the LORD had been my helper, I would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.

Young's Literal Translation
Unless Jehovah [were] a help to me, My soul had almost inhabited silence.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If the LORD had not been my helper, I would soon rest in the silence of death.

New American Standard Bible
If the LORD had not been my help, My soul would soon have dwelt in [the abode of] silence.

King James Bible
Unless the LORD [had been] my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Unless the LORD had given me help, I would soon have dwelt in the silence of death.

New Living Translation
Unless the LORD had helped me, I would soon have settled in the silence of the grave.

English Standard Version
If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have lived in the land of silence.

New American Standard Bible
If the LORD had not been my help, My soul would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.

King James Bible
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If the LORD had not been my helper, I would soon rest in the silence of death.

International Standard Version
If the LORD had not been my helper, I would have quickly become silent.

NET Bible
If the LORD had not helped me, I would have laid down in the silence of death.

American Standard Version
Unless Jehovah had been my help, My soul had soon dwelt in silence.

English Revised Version
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had soon dwelt in silence.

Young's Literal Translation
Unless Jehovah were a help to me, My soul had almost inhabited silence.
















Cross References
Psalm 31:17
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

Psalm 124:1
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

Psalm 124:2
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:

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 94:16
Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?

Psalm 94:15
But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

Psalm 94:14
For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.

Psalm 94:18
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.

Psalm 94:19
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

Psalm 94:20
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
Jump to Previous
Abode Almost Death Dwelt Help Helper Inhabited Quickly Silence Soon Soul Unless
Jump to Next
Abode Almost Death Dwelt Help Helper Inhabited Quickly Silence Soon Soul Unless
Links
Psalm 94:17 NIV
Psalm 94:17 NLT
Psalm 94:17 ESV
Psalm 94:17 NASB
Psalm 94:17 KJV

Psalm 94:17 Bible Apps
Psalm 94:17 Parallel
Psalm 94:17 Biblia Paralela
Psalm 94:17 Chinese Bible
Psalm 94:17 French Bible
Psalm 94:17 German Bible

Psalm 94:17 Commentaries

Bible Hub
Psalm 94:16
Top of Page
Top of Page