Psalms

Psalm 56:5

5All day long they twist my words;

all their thoughts are on my demise.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
All day longכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
they twistיְעַצֵּ֑בוּyə·‘aṣ·ṣê·ḇūVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH6087 hurt, pain, grieve
my wordsדְּבָרַ֣יdə·ḇā·rayNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH1697 speech, word
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
their thoughtsמַחְשְׁבֹתָ֣םmaḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯāmNoun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH4284 thought, device
on myעָלַ֖י‘ā·layPreposition; first person common singularH5921 height
demiseלָרָֽע׃lā·rā‘Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singularH7451 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.