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Psalms 26:3

For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.

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כִּֽיkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…חַ֭סְדְּךָchasdekhakindnessחֵסֵדnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “kindness”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2617kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beautyfavour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.לְנֶ֣גֶדlenegedto againstנֶגֶדpreposition, preposition — “to against”H5048a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or beforeabout, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.עֵינָ֑יeynayeye , , -sightעַיִןnoun, common, both genders, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “eye , , -sight”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5869an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him…וְ֝הִתְהַלַּ֗כְתִּיvehithalakhtiand walkהָלַךְconjunction, verb, hithpael, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and walk”, a completed action in a sequenceH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)(all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] gre…בַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָbaamitekhain assuredאֶמֶתpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in assured”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH571stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthinessassured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

For Thy mercy is before mine eyes; and I have walked in Thy truth.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes; And I have walked in thy truth.

Young’s Literal Translation

For Thy kindness [is] before mine eyes, And I have walked habitually in Thy truth.

World English Bible

For your loving kindness is before my eyes. I have walked in your truth.

Darby Translation

For thy loving-kindness is before mine eyes, and I have walked in thy truth.

Douay-Rheims

If armies in camp should stand together against me, my heart shall not fear. If a battle should rise up against me, in this will I be confident.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

For Thy mercy is before mine eyes; and I have walked in Thy truth.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

For thy mercy is before mine eyes: and I am well pleased with thy truth.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὅτι τὸ ἔλεός σου κατέναντι τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν μου ἐστὶ, καὶ εὐηρέστησα ἐν τῇ ἀληθείᾳ σου.