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Psalms 89:13

Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 89:14.

לְךָ֣lekhatoלְךָ֣preposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “to”toזְ֭רוֹעַzeroaarmזְרוֹעַnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “arm”, the ordinary formH2220the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, forcearm, [phrase] help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength.עִםimwithעִםpreposition — “with”H5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)accompanying, against, and, as ([idiom] long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).גְּבוּרָ֑הgevurahforceגְּבוּרָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “force”, the ordinary formH1369force (literally or figuratively); by implication, valor, victoryforce, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.תָּעֹ֥זtaozbe strongעָזַזverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “be strong”, an unfinished actionH5810to be stout (literally or figuratively)harden, impudent, prevail, strengthen (self), be strong.יָ֝דְךָ֗yadekhahandיָדnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “hand”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3027a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, […תָּר֥וּםtarumhighרוּםverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “high”, an unfinished actionH7311to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, ([idiom] a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) prom…יְמִינֶֽךָyeminekharightיָמִיןnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “right”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3225the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south[phrase] left-handed, right (hand, side), south.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(89-14) Thine is an arm with might; strong is Thy hand, and exalted is Thy right hand.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thou hast a mighty arm; Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

Young’s Literal Translation

Thou hast an arm with might, Strong is Thy hand — high Thy right hand.

World English Bible

You have a mighty arm. Your hand is strong, and your right hand is exalted.

Darby Translation

Thine is the arm of might: strong is thy hand, high is thy right hand.

Douay-Rheims

Return, O Lord, how long? and be entreated in favour of thy servants.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(89-14) Thine is an arm with might; strong is Thy hand, and exalted is Thy right hand.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Thine is the mighty arm: let thy hand be strengthened, let thy right hand be exalted.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Σὸς ὁ βραχίων μετὰ δυναστείας· κραταιωθήτω ἡ χείρ σου, ὑψωθήτω ἡ δεξιά σου.