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ג (Gimel)

17 Be kind to your servant.
Then I will live[a] and keep[b] your instructions.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:17 tn The prefixed verbal form is probably a cohortative indicating purpose/result after the preceding imperative.
  2. Psalm 119:17 tn The cohortative with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the imperative that begins the verse.
  3. Psalm 119:17 tn Heb “your word.” Many medieval Hebrew mss as well as several ancient versions read the plural here.

ג Gimel

17 Be good to your servant(A) while I live,
    that I may obey your word.(B)

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