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Psalm 130

Psa. 130:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Ifl thou, Lord
Yahh (Hebrew #3050)
Jah, the sacred name
KJV usage: Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in "-iah," "- jah."
Pronounce: yaw
Origin: contraction for 3068, and meaning the same
, shouldest mark
shamar (Hebrew #8104)
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
KJV usage: beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
Pronounce: shaw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
iniquities
`avon (Hebrew #5771)
from 5753; perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
KJV usage: fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
Pronounce: aw-vone'
Origin: or oavown (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (7)) {aw-vone'}
, O Lord
'Adonay (Hebrew #136)
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
KJV usage: (my) Lord.
Pronounce: ad-o-noy'
Origin: am emphatic form of 113
, who shall stand
`amad (Hebrew #5975)
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
KJV usage: abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, + serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-)stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
Pronounce: aw-mad'
Origin: a primitive root
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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shouldest mark.
Psa. 143:2• 2And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight no man living shall be justified. (Psa. 143:2)
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Job 9:2‑3,20• 2Of a truth I know it is so; but how can man be just with *God?
3If he shall choose to strive with him, he cannot answer him one thing of a thousand.
20If I justified myself, mine own mouth would condemn me; were I perfect, he would prove me perverse.
(Job 9:2‑3,20)
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Job 10:14• 14If I sinned, thou wouldest mark me, and thou wouldest not acquit me of mine iniquity. (Job 10:14)
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Job 15:14• 14What is man, that he should be pure? and he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous? (Job 15:14)
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Isa. 53:6• 6All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath laid upon him the iniquity of us all. (Isa. 53:6)
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John 8:7‑9• 7But when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up and said to them, Let him that is without sin among you first cast the stone at her.
8And again stooping down he wrote on the ground.
9But they, having heard that, went out one by one beginning from the elder ones until the last; and Jesus was left alone and the woman standing there.
(John 8:7‑9)
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Rom. 3:20‑24• 20Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law is knowledge of sin.
21But now without law righteousness of God is manifested, borne witness to by the law and the prophets;
22righteousness of God by faith of Jesus Christ towards all, and upon all those who believe: for there is no difference;
23for all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
24being justified freely by his grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;
(Rom. 3:20‑24)
 (vv. 3-4) In the presence of the Lord the repentant soul learns three great truths. First, no sinner can stand before God on the ground of his own merit. If the Lord marks iniquities in the sense of observing them, or keeping them in memory in order to punish, there is no hope for man―none can stand (Job 10:14; 14:16). (Psalms 130 by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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If thou, Jah, shouldest mark iniquities, Lord, who shall stand?