Psalm 119:37
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Turn awayהַעֲבֵ֣ר
(ha·'a·ver)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
my eyesעֵ֭ינַי
(ei·nai)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
from lookingמֵרְאֹ֣ות
(me·re·'o·vt)
7200: to seea prim. root
at vanity,שָׁ֑וְא
(sha·ve;)
7723: emptiness, vanityfrom an unused word
And reviveחַיֵּֽנִי׃
(chai·ye·ni.)
2421a: to livea prim. root
me in Your ways.בִּדְרָכֶ֥ךָ
(bid·ra·che·cha)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak


















KJV Lexicon
Turn away
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
mine eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
from beholding
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
vanity
shav'  (shawv)
evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain) -- false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity.
and quicken
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
thou me in thy way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity, And revive me in Your ways.

King James Bible
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Turn my eyes from looking at what is worthless; give me life in Your ways.

International Standard Version
Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways.

NET Bible
Turn my eyes away from what is worthless! Revive me with your word!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Turn away my eyes that they will not see falsehood and give me life in your way.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Turn my eyes away from worthless things. Give me a new life in your ways.

King James 2000 Bible
Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity; and revive me in your way.
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