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Psalms 119:122

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Be surety for Your servant for good; Do not let the arrogant oppress me.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Be surety for thy servant for good; let not the proud oppress me.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Be thou surety for thy servant for good, Let not insolent men oppress me.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Make sure Thy servant for good, Let not the proud oppress me.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Uphold thy servant unto good: let not the proud calumniate me.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Answere for thy seruant in that, which is good, and let not the proude oppresse me.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Bee suretie for thy seruant for good: let not the proud oppresse me.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Comfort thy servant with goodness; let not the proud slander me.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Receive thy servant for good: let not the proud accuse me falsely.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Be surety 6148
{6148} Prime
עָרַב
`arab
{aw-rab'}
A primitive root; to braid, that is, intermix; technically to traffic (as if by barter); also to give or be security (as a kind of exchange).
z8798
<8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperative (See H8810)
Count - 2847
for thy servant 5650
{5650} Prime
עֶבֶד
`ebed
{eh'-bed}
From H5647; a servant.
for good: 2896
{2896} Prime
טוֹב
towb
{tobe}
From H2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well).
let not x408
(0408) Complement
אַל
'al
{al}
A negative particle (akin to H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing.
the proud 2086
{2086} Prime
זֵד
zed
{zade'}
From H2102; arrogant.
oppress 6231
{6231} Prime
עָשַׁק
`ashaq
{aw-shak'}
A primitive root (compare H6229); to press upon, that is, oopress, defraud, violate, overflow.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
me.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 119:121-126.


Psalms 119:122

_ _ Be surety — Stand for me against my oppressors (Genesis 43:9; Isaiah 38:14).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 119:121-122.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 119:122

Surety — Do thou undertake and plead my cause.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 119:122

(a) Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

(a) Put yourself between me and my enemies, as if you were my pledge.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
surety:

Genesis 43:9 I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
Proverbs 22:26-27 Be not thou [one] of them that strike hands, [or] of them that are sureties for debts. ... If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Isaiah 38:14 Like a crane [or] a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail [with looking] upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
Philemon 1:18-19 If he hath wronged thee, or oweth [thee] ought, put that on mine account; ... I Paul have written [it] with mine own hand, I will repay [it]: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.
Hebrews 7:22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

let not:

Psalms 119:21 Thou hast rebuked the proud [that are] cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
Psalms 36:11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 43:9. Ps 36:11; 119:21. Pv 22:26. Is 38:14. Phm 1:18. He 7:22.

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