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Psalms 143:5

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your doings; I muse on the work of Your hands.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings: I muse on the work of thy hands.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings; I muse on the work of thy hands.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I remember the days of old, I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I remember the days of old: I meditate on all thy doing; I muse on the work of thy hands.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I have remembered the days of aforetime, I have talked with myself of every deed of thine, Of the work of thy hands, I would speak:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I have remembered days of old, I have meditated on all Thine acts, On the work of Thy hand I muse.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— I remembered the days of old, I meditated on all thy works: I meditated upon the works of thy hands.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Yet doe I remember the time past: I meditate in all thy workes, yea, I doe meditate in the workes of thine hands.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I remember the dayes of old, I meditate on all thy workes: I muse on the worke of thy hands.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— I remember thee, O LORD, from days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— I remembered the days of old; and I meditated on all thy doings: [yea], I meditated on the works of thine hands.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
I remember 2142
{2142} Prime
זָכַר
zakar
{zaw-kar'}
A primitive root; properly to mark (so as to be recognized), that is, to remember; by implication to mention; also (as denominative from H2145) to be male.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
the days 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
of old; 6924
{6924} Prime
קֶדֶם
qedem
{keh'-dem}
From H6923; the front, of palce (absolutely the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
I meditate 1897
{1897} Prime
הָגַה
hagah
{haw-gaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1901); to murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication to ponder.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
on all x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
thy works; 6467
{6467} Prime
פֹּעַל
po`al
{po'-al}
From H6466; an act or work (concretely).
I muse 7878
{7878} Prime
שִׂיחַ
siyach
{see'-akh}
A primitive root; to ponder, that is, (by implication) converse (with oneself, and hence aloud) or (transitively) utter.
z8787
<8787> Grammar
Stem - Polel (See H8847)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 72
on the work 4639
{4639} Prime
מַעֲשֶׂה
ma`aseh
{mah-as-eh'}
From H6213; an action (good or bad); generally a transaction; abstractly activity; by implication a product (specifically a poem) or (generally) property.
of thy hands. 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 143:5-6

_ _ The distress is aggravated by the contrast of former comfort (Psalms 22:3-5), for whose return he longs.

_ _ a thirsty land — which needs rain, as did his spirit God’s gracious visits (Psalms 28:1; Psalms 89:17).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 143:1-6.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 143:5

The days — What thou hast done for thy servants in former times.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 143:5

I remember the (f) days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.

(f) That is, your great benefits of old, and the manifold examples of your favour towards your own.

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remember:

Psalms 42:6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Psalms 77:5-6 I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times. ... I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
Psalms 77:10-12 And I said, This [is] my infirmity: [but I will remember] the years of the right hand of the most High. ... I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
Psalms 111:4 He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD [is] gracious and full of compassion.
Deuteronomy 8:2-3 And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, [and] to prove thee, to know what [was] in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no. ... And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every [word] that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.
1 Samuel 17:34-37 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock: ... David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the LORD be with thee.
1 Samuel 17:45-50 Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied. ... So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but [there was] no sword in the hand of David.
Isaiah 63:7-14 I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, [and] the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses. ... As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name.
Micah 6:5 O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
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Dt 8:2. 1S 17:34, 45. Ps 42:6; 77:5, 10; 111:4. Is 63:7. Mi 6:5.

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