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Psalm 51

Psa. 51:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Make me to hear
shama` (Hebrew #8085)
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
KJV usage: X attentively, call (gather) together, X carefully, X certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, X diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), X indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, X surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
Pronounce: shaw-mah'
Origin: a primitive root
joy
sasown (Hebrew #8342)
from 7797; cheerfulness; specifically, welcome
KJV usage: gladness, joy, mirth, rejoicing.
Pronounce: saw-sone'
Origin: or sason {saw-sone'}
and gladness
simchah (Hebrew #8057)
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
KJV usage: X exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
Pronounce: sim-khaw'
Origin: from 8056
; that the bones
`etsem (Hebrew #6106)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
KJV usage: body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Pronounce: eh'tsem
Origin: from 6105
which thou hast broken
dakah (Hebrew #1794)
to collapse (phys. or mentally)
KJV usage: break (sore), contrite, crouch.
Pronounce: daw-kaw'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 1790, 1792)
may rejoice
giyl (Hebrew #1523)
a primitive root; properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear
KJV usage: be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice.
Pronounce: gheel
Origin: or (by permutation) guwl {gool}
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Matt. 5:4• 4Blessed they that mourn, for *they* shall be comforted. (Matt. 5:4)

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Psa. 13:5• 5As for me, I have confided in thy loving-kindness; my heart shall be joyful in thy salvation. (Psa. 13:5)
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Psa. 30:11• 11Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; (Psa. 30:11)
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Psa. 119:81‑82• 81CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation; I hope in thy word.
 82Mine eyes fail for thy *word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me? (Psa. 119:81‑82)
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Psa. 126:5‑6• 5They that sow in tears shall reap with rejoicing:
 6He goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for scattering; he cometh again with rejoicing, bearing his sheaves. (Psa. 126:5‑6)
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Matt. 5:4• 4Blessed they that mourn, for *they* shall be comforted. (Matt. 5:4)
bones.
Psa. 6:2‑3• 2Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am withered; Jehovah, heal me, for my bones tremble.
 3And my soul trembleth exceedingly: and thou, Jehovah, till how long? (Psa. 6:2‑3)
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Psa. 38:3• 3There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; no peace in my bones, because of my sin. (Psa. 38:3)
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Job 5:17‑18• 17Behold, happy is the man whom +God correcteth; therefore despise not the chastening of the Almighty.
 18For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; he woundeth, and his hands make whole. (Job 5:17‑18)
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Isa. 57:15‑18• 15For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, and whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, and with him that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
 16For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
 17For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on backslidingly in the way of his heart.
 18I have seen his ways, and will heal him; and I will lead him, and will restore comforts unto him and to those of his that mourn. (Isa. 57:15‑18)
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Hos. 6:1‑2• 1Come and let us return unto Jehovah: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
 2After two days will he revive us; on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live before his face; (Hos. 6:1‑2)
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Luke 4:18• 18The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach glad tidings to the poor; he has sent me to preach to captives deliverance, and to the blind sight, to send forth the crushed delivered, (Luke 4:18)
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Acts 2:37‑41• 37And having heard it they were pricked in heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, What shall we do, brethren?
 38And Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptised, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for remission of sins, and ye will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
 39For to you is the promise and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord our God may call.
 40And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, Be saved from this perverse generation.
 41Those then who had accepted his word were baptised; and there were added in that day about three thousand souls. (Acts 2:37‑41)
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Acts 16:29‑34• 29And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and, trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas.
 30And leading them out said, Sirs, what must I do that I may be saved?
 31And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.
 32And they spoke to him the word of the Lord, with all that were in his house.
 33And he took them the same hour of the night and washed them from their stripes; and was baptised, he and all his straightway.
 34And having brought them into his house he laid the table for them, and rejoiced with all his house, having believed in God. (Acts 16:29‑34)
• Being cleansed, the soul would be restored to joy and gladness. (“Psalms 51” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Make me to hear gladness and joy; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.