Psalms 143:2

And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 143:2

BSB

Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.

AKJV

And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight shall no man living be justified.

CPDV

And do not enter into judgment with your servant. For all the living will not be justified in your sight.

ERV

And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

NHEB

Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

SMT

And thou wilt not come into judgment with thy servant, for all living shall not be justified before thee.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 143:2

AndenterH935VerbnotintojudgmentH4941Noun MasculinewiththyservantH5650Noun MasculineforinthysightH6440Noun MasculineshallnomanlivingH2416bejustifiedH6663Verb

Commentary for Psalms 143:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 143:2

Summary

Recognition that none can withstand divine judgment

Event

David acknowledges human sinfulness

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC