Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life— men with no regard for God. Selah Young's Literal Translation For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah. King James Bible For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. Hebrew Forכִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction strangers זָרִ֨ים ׀ (zā·rîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery rise up קָ֤מוּ (qā·mū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand against me, עָלַ֗י (‘ā·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against and ruthless וְֽ֭עָרִיצִים (wə·‘ā·rî·ṣîm) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6184: Awe-inspiring, terror-striking men seek בִּקְשׁ֣וּ (biq·šū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after my life— נַפְשִׁ֑י (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion men with no לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no regard שָׂ֨מוּ (śā·mū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set for God. אֱלֹהִ֖ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Selah סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh) Interjection Strong's 5542: Suspension, pause |
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