Psalms

Psalm 14:5–6

⁵There they are, overwhelmed with dread,

for God is in the company of the righteous.

⁶You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed,

yet the LORD is their shelter.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
There they are	שָׁ֤ם׀	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
overwhelmed	פָּ֣חֲדוּ	pā·ḥă·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6342 dread, be in dread, in awe
with dread	פָ֑חַד	p̄ā·ḥaḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H6343 dread
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
God	אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
in the company	בְּד֣וֹר	bə·ḏō·wr	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H1755 period, generation, dwelling
of the righteous	צַדִּֽיק׃	ṣad·dîq	Adjective - masculine singular	H6662 just, righteous

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You	תָבִ֑ישׁוּ	ṯā·ḇî·šū	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H954 be ashamed
the plans	עֲצַת־	‘ă·ṣaṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H6098 counsel, advice
of the oppressed	עָנִ֥י	‘ā·nî	Adjective - masculine singular	H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
yet	כִּ֖י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
is their shelter	מַחְסֵֽהוּ׃	maḥ·sê·hū	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4268 refuge, shelter

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 14:5 Psalm 112:2 · Psalm 73:15 · Psalm 24:6 · Isaiah 43:1–2

Psalm 14:6 Psalm 9:9 · Psalm 4:2 · Psalm 42:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.