Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBecause Your loving devotion is better than life, my lips will glorify You. Young's Literal Translation Because better [is] Thy kindness than life, My lips do praise Thee. King James Bible Because thy lovingkindness [is] better than life, my lips shall praise thee. Hebrew Becauseכִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Your loving devotion חַ֭סְדְּךָ (ḥas·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty is better ט֣וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good than life, מֵֽחַיִּ֗ים (mê·ḥay·yîm) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life my lips שְׂפָתַ֥י (śə·p̄ā·ṯay) Noun - fdc | first person common singular Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin will glorify You. יְשַׁבְּחֽוּנְךָ׃ (yə·šab·bə·ḥū·nə·ḵā) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine singular, Paragogic nun Strong's 7623: To address in a, loud tone, loud, to pacify |