nāṣab

  • Standing on the Promises

    Forever, O Lord, Your word stands firm in the heavens.  Psalm 119:89  Chabad Stands – The Hebrew verb nāṣab has two meanings.  The first is “to stand (upright);” the second “to establish.”  Perhaps you can see the relationship.  What’s important here is that the English translation chooses one but not both, while we need both…