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Psalms 119:107

Psalms 119:107 in Multiple Translations

I am severely afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your word.

I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.

I am afflicted very much: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according unto thy word.

I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.

Lord, I'm really suffering! Please let me live, as you have promised.

I am very sore afflicted: O Lord, quicken me according to thy word.

I have been afflicted very much, O Jehovah, quicken me, according to Thy word.

I am afflicted very much. Revive me, LORD, according to your word.

I am afflicted very much: revive me, O LORD, according to thy word.

Yahweh, I am suffering very much; cause me to be strong/healthy again, as you have promised to do.

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Psalms 119:107 Interlinear (Deep Study)

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HEB נַעֲנֵ֥יתִי עַד מְאֹ֑ד יְ֝הוָ֗ה חַיֵּ֥/נִי כִ/דְבָרֶֽ/ךָ
נַעֲנֵ֥יתִי ʻânâh H6031 be occupied V-Niphal-Perf-1cs
עַד ʻad H5704 till Prep
מְאֹ֑ד mᵉʼôd H3966 much Adv
יְ֝הוָ֗ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 The Lord N-proper
חַיֵּ֥/נִי châyâh H2421 to live V-Piel-Impv-2ms | Suff
כִ/דְבָרֶֽ/ךָ dâbâr H1697 Chronicles Prep | N-ms | Suff
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Hebrew Word Reference — Psalms 119:107

נַעֲנֵ֥יתִי ʻânâh H6031 "be occupied" V-Niphal-Perf-1cs
To afflict or oppress someone, making them feel low or depressed. In the Bible, it can also mean to humble oneself, as seen in Psalm 35:13. It involves being put down or becoming weak.
Definition: (Qal) to be occupied, be busied with
Usage: Occurs in 79 OT verses. KJV: abase self, afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for H6030 (עָנָה)), chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by mistake for H6030 (עָנָה)), speak (by mistake for H6030 (עָנָה)), submit self, weaken, [idiom] in any wise. See also: Genesis 15:13; 2 Kings 17:20; Psalms 35:13.
עַד ʻad H5704 "till" Prep
This Hebrew word means until or as far as, describing a point in time or space. It's used in the Bible to set boundaries or limits, like in Exodus when describing the Israelites' journey.
Definition: prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even Aramaic equivalent: ad (עַד "till" H5705)
Usage: Occurs in 1128 OT verses. KJV: against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet. See also: Genesis 3:19; Exodus 32:20; Numbers 23:24.
מְאֹ֑ד mᵉʼôd H3966 "much" Adv
Meod means 'much' or 'very' and is used to emphasize something. It can mean 'exceedingly' or 'greatly' and is often used to show strong feelings or actions.
Definition: adv 1) exceedingly, much subst 2) might, force, abundance n m 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly 3a) force, might 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) 3b1) exceedingly 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly 3b3) with muchness, muchness
Usage: Occurs in 278 OT verses. KJV: diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well. See also: Genesis 1:31; 1 Samuel 11:6; Psalms 6:4.
יְ֝הוָ֗ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 "The Lord" N-proper
Yehovah is another name for God, often translated as 'the Lord'. It is a national name for God in the Jewish faith. This name is used throughout the Old Testament.
Definition: Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)
Usage: Occurs in 5522 OT verses. KJV: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה). See also: Genesis 2:4; Genesis 24:42; Exodus 8:8.
חַיֵּ֥/נִי châyâh H2421 "to live" V-Piel-Impv-2ms | Suff
To live or have life is the meaning of this Hebrew word, which can also mean to revive or be quickened. It is used in the Bible to describe God's power to sustain life and restore people to health, as seen in the stories of the prophets and Jesus' miracles.
Definition: 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to live 1a1a) to have life 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a1d) to live (prosperously) 1a2) to revive, be quickened 1a2a) from sickness 1a2b) from discouragement 1a2c) from faintness 1a2d) from death 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to preserve alive, let live 1b2) to give life 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh 1b3a) to restore to life 1b3b) to cause to grow 1b3c) to restore 1b3d) to revive 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to preserve alive, let live 1c2) to quicken, revive 1c2a) to restore (to health) 1c2b) to revive 1c2c) to restore to life
Usage: Occurs in 239 OT verses. KJV: keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole. See also: Genesis 5:3; 2 Samuel 16:16; Psalms 22:27.
כִ/דְבָרֶֽ/ךָ dâbâr H1697 "Chronicles" Prep | N-ms | Suff
A word or thing, like a matter or affair, as seen in the book of Chronicles where it refers to the events and words of kings. It can also mean a cause or reason for something.
Definition: This name means word, speaking
Usage: Occurs in 1290 OT verses. KJV: act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work. See also: Genesis 11:1; Exodus 23:8; Deuteronomy 18:21.

Study Notes — Psalms 119:107

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ReferenceText (BSB)
1 Psalms 143:11 For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.
2 Psalms 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
3 Psalms 119:25 My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
4 Psalms 119:88 Revive me according to Your loving devotion, that I may obey the testimony of Your mouth.
5 Psalms 22:14–18 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me. My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death. For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet. I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me. They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.
6 Psalms 6:1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.

Psalms 119:107 Summary

[The psalmist is telling God that they are feeling extremely troubled and are asking for God's help through His word, which is a powerful reminder that we can always turn to God in our times of need, just like the psalmist did in Psalms 119:107. We can find comfort in knowing that God's word is a source of strength and hope, as seen in Psalms 119:105, and that He is always near to us, as promised in Psalms 34:18. By turning to God's word, we can experience revival and restoration, even in the midst of severe affliction.]

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to be severely afflicted, and how can we relate to the psalmist's experience?

To be severely afflicted means to be deeply troubled or distressed, often due to circumstances beyond our control, as seen in Psalms 119:107, and we can find comfort in knowing that God is near to the brokenhearted, as promised in Psalms 34:18.

How can God's word revive us in times of affliction?

God's word has the power to revive and restore us because it is living and active, as stated in Hebrews 4:12, and it can bring us comfort, peace, and hope in the midst of trouble, as seen in Romans 15:4.

Is it okay to express our emotions and struggles to God, even if they seem overwhelming?

Yes, it is not only okay but also encouraged to express our emotions and struggles to God, as the psalmist does in Psalms 119:107, and we can find examples of this in the Bible, such as in Psalms 42:1-2 and Lamentations 3:19-24.

What role does faith play in being revived through God's word?

Faith plays a crucial role in being revived through God's word, as we must trust in His power and promises, as seen in Romans 10:17, and we must also be willing to obey and apply His word to our lives, as stated in James 1:22-25.

Reflection Questions

  1. What are some areas in my life where I am feeling severely afflicted, and how can I apply God's word to those situations?
  2. How has God's word revived and restored me in the past, and what can I learn from those experiences?
  3. What are some practical ways I can immerse myself in God's word, especially during difficult times?
  4. How can I balance honesty about my struggles with faith and trust in God's goodness and sovereignty?

Gill's Exposition on Psalms 119:107

I am afflicted very much,.... In a temporal sense, in his body, in his family, and by his enemies; in a spiritual sense, with the corruptions of his heart, with the temptations of Satan, and with the

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 119:107

I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word. I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O Lord, according unto thy word. Life was promised on the condition of obedience (Leviticus 18:5; Deuteronomy 6:24).

Trapp's Commentary on Psalms 119:107

Psalms 119:107 I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.Ver. 107. I am adflicted very much] Usque valde, extremely. If David be so fully bent to obey God, he shall have troubles great store; 1 Timothy 3:12, All that will live godly, and are set upon it, shall suffer persecution. Zeal for Christ draweth troubles to itself, as the wind Caecias doth clouds. Quicken me, O Lord, according unto thy word] Help me to keep my promise, to perform mine oath, notwithstanding these troubles growing upon me. A vow made without prayer is never kept.

Adam Clarke's Commentary on Psalms 119:107

Verse 107. I am afflicted very much] עד מאד ad meod, "to extremity, excessively." We are in the most oppressive captivity. Quicken me] Deliver us from our bondage.

Cambridge Bible on Psalms 119:107

107. Resolute observance of the law however has exposed him to persecution; therefore he prays God to preserve his life according to His promise. Cp. Psalms 119:25.

Barnes' Notes on Psalms 119:107

I am afflicted very much - The form of the affliction is not mentioned.

Whedon's Commentary on Psalms 119:107

ð, Nun.105-112. Thy word is a lamp—The writer comes to an experience like that of a traveller by night on a dangerous road.

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