Psalms
Psalm 56:5
5All day long they twist my words;
all their thoughts are on my demise.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day long | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| they twist | יְעַצֵּ֑בוּ | yə·‘aṣ·ṣê·ḇū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6087 hurt, pain, grieve |
| my words | דְּבָרַ֣י | də·ḇā·ray | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H1697 speech, word |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| their thoughts | מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֣ם | maḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯām | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4284 thought, device |
| on my | עָלַ֖י | ‘ā·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H5921 height |
| demise | לָרָֽע׃ | lā·rā‘ | Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 22:15 · Psalm 41:7 · Luke 11:54 · Isaiah 29:20–21 · 2 Peter 3:16 · 1 Samuel 18:21 · 1 Samuel 18:17 · John 2:19 · Luke 22:3–6 · Matthew 26:61 · 1 Samuel 18:29 · Jeremiah 18:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.