Psalms 61:5

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.

Complete Jewish Bible:

For you, God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.

Berean Standard Bible:

For You have heard my vows, O God; You have given me the inheritance reserved for those who fear Your name.

American Standard Version:

For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: Thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For thou, O God{H430}, hast heard{H8085}{H8804)} my vows{H5088}: thou hast given{H5414}{H8804)} me the heritage{H3425} of those that fear{H3373} thy name{H8034}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Psalms 56:12

  • Thy vows [are] upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.

Psalms 115:13

  • He will bless them that fear the LORD, [both] small and great.

Malachi 3:16

  • Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard [it], and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.

Malachi 3:18

  • Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

Psalms 86:11

  • Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

Psalms 65:1

  • ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm [and] Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.

Psalms 16:5

  • The LORD [is] the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

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Commentary for Psalms 61:5

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H430
    There are 2334 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֱלֹהִים
    Transliteration: ʼĕlôhîym
    Pronunciation: el-o-heem'
    Description: plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
  2. Strong's Number: H8085
    There are 1072 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁמַע
    Transliteration: shâmaʻ
    Pronunciation: shaw-mah'
    Description: a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
  3. Strong's Number: H5088
    There are 57 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נֶדֶר
    Transliteration: neder
    Pronunciation: neh'-der
    Description: or נֵדֶר; from נָדַר; a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised; vow(-ed).
  4. Strong's Number: H5414
    There are 1816 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָתַן
    Transliteration: nâthan
    Pronunciation: naw-than'
    Description: a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
  5. Strong's Number: H3425
    There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְרֻשָּׁה
    Transliteration: yᵉrushshâh
    Pronunciation: yer-oosh-shaw'
    Description: from יָרַשׁ; something occupied; a conquest; also a patrimony; heritage, inheritance, possession.
  6. Strong's Number: H3373
    There are 63 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָרֵא
    Transliteration: yârêʼ
    Pronunciation: yaw-ray'
    Description: from יָרֵא; fearing; morally, reverent; afraid, fear (-ful).
  7. Strong's Number: H8034
    There are 771 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שֵׁם
    Transliteration: shêm
    Pronunciation: shame
    Description: a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.