Psalm 36

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VerseKJVBSBASV
10O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.Oh continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee, And thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

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Original Hebrew words

EnglishHebrewSay itStrong'sMeaning
prolongמְשֹׁ֣ךְme-SHOKHH4900
to draw

מָשַׁךְ (ma.shakh) 1) to draw, drag, seize 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to draw (and lift out), drag along, lead along, drag or lead off, draw down 1a2) to draw (the bow) 1a3) to proceed, march 1a4) to draw out or give (a sound) 1a5) to draw out, prolong, continue 1a6) to trail (seed in sowing) 1a7) to cheer, draw, attract, gratify 1b) (Niphal) to be drawn out 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be drawn out, be postponed, be deferred 1c2) to be tall

covenant loyalty yourחַ֭סְדְּךָCHAS-de-khaH2617A
kindness

חֶ֫סֶד (che.sed) goodness, kindness, faithfulness

to [those who] know youלְיֹדְעֶ֑יךָle-yo-de-'EI-khaH3045
to know

יָדַע (ya.da) 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) …

and righteousness yourוְ֝צִדְקָֽתְךָ֗ve-tzid-ka-te-chaH6666
righteousness

צִדְקָה (tsid.qah) right doing, doing right, righteousness Aramaic of tse.da.qah (צְדָקָה "righteousness" H6666)

to [people] upright ofלְיִשְׁרֵי־le-yish-rei-H3477G
upright

יָשָׁר (ya.shar) 1) straight, upright, correct, right 1a) straight, level 1b) right, pleasing, correct 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright 1e) that which is upright (subst) Also means: ya.shar (יָשָׁר "upright" H3477I)

heartלֵֽב׃LevH3820A
mind

בָּל (bal) mind, heart Aramaic of lev (לֵב "heart" H3820A)

Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.