Psalm 9:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And He will judgeיִשְׁפֹּֽט־
(yish·pot-)
8199: to judge, governa prim. root
the worldתֵּבֵ֥ל
(te·vel)
8398: worldfrom yabal
in righteousness;בְּצֶ֑דֶק
(be·tze·dek;)
6664: rightness, righteousnessfrom an unused word
He will execute judgmentיָדִ֥ין
(ya·din)
1777: to judgea prim. root
for the peoplesלְ֝אֻמִּ֗ים
(le·'um·mim)
3816: peoplefrom an unused word
with equity.בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃
(be·mei·sha·rim.)
4339: evenness, uprightness, equityfrom yashar


















KJV Lexicon
And he shall judge
shaphat  (shaw-fat')
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate
the world
tebel  (tay-bale')
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a partic. land, as Babylonia, Palestine
in righteousness
tsedeq  (tseh'-dek)
the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- even, (that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).
he shall minister judgment
diyn  (deen)
a primitive roy a straight course, i.e. sail direct -- (come) with a straight course.
to the people
lom  (leh-ome')
from an unused root meaning to gather; a community -- nation, people.
in uprightness
meyshar  (may-shawr')
evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And He will judge the world in righteousness; He will execute judgment for the peoples with equity.

King James Bible
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He judges the world with righteousness; He executes judgment on the nations with fairness.

International Standard Version
He will judge the world righteously and make just decisions for the people.

NET Bible
He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For he shall judge the world in truth and the nations in integrity.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He alone judges the world with righteousness. He judges [its] people fairly.

King James 2000 Bible
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
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