Final Instructions

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

I have not turned aside from Your judgments, for You Yourself have taught me.  Psalm 119:102  NASB You Yourself – Emphasis added.  The actual Hebrew text just uses ʾattâ, the second person singular pronoun, “you.”  “It is appended to verbs for emphasis. Its use in oblique cases (genitive and accusative) is to afford stress to a…

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BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

You are good and You do good; teach me Your statutes. Psalm 119:68  NASB Are/ do – In order to see what’s happening in this verse, we need to look at the Hebrew. טוֹב אַתָּ֥ה וּמֵטִ֗יב לַמְּדֵ֥נִי חֻקֶּֽיךָ Let’s transliterate and follow the Hebrew syntax:  “Good You and doing (causing) good; teach me statutes Yours.” You will…