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Psalms 69:36

The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 69:37.

וְזֶ֣רַעvezeraand seedזֶרַעconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and seed”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2233seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity[idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.עֲ֭בָדָיוavadayvservantעֶבֶדnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “servant”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5650a servant[idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.יִנְחָל֑וּהָyinchaluhainheritנָחַלverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “inherit”, an unfinished actionH5157to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instatedivide, have (inheritance), take as a heritage, (cause to, give to, make to) inherit, (distribute for, divide (for, for an, by), give for, have, leave for, take (for)) inheritance, (have in, cause to, be made to) possess(-ion).וְאֹהֲבֵ֥יveohaveand loveאָהַבconjunction, verb, qal, participle, construct — “and love”, a verb used as a describing wordH157to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)(be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.שְׁ֝מ֗וֹshemvofameשֵׁםnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “fame”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8034an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character[phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.יִשְׁכְּנוּyishkenvabideשָׁכַןverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “abide”, an unfinished actionH7931to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).בָֽהּvahinבָֽהּpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “in”in

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(69-37) The seed also of His servants shall inherit it; and they that love His name shall dwell therein.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The seed also of his servants shall inherit it; And they that love his name shall dwell therein.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the seed of His servants inherit it, And those loving His name dwell in it!

World English Bible

The children also of his servants shall inherit it. Those who love his name shall dwell therein.

Darby Translation

And the seed of his servants shall inherit it, and they that love his name shall dwell therein.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(69-37) The seed also of His servants shall inherit it; and they that love His name shall dwell therein.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the seed of his servants shall possess it, and they that love his name shall dwell therein.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τὸ σπέρμα τῶν δούλων αὐτοῦ καθέξουσιν αὐτὴν, καὶ οἱ ἀγαπῶντες τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ κατασκηνώσουσιν ἐν αὐτῇ.