Psalms

Psalm 63:9

9But those who seek my life to destroy it

will go into the depths of the earth.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But thoseוְהֵ֗מָּהwə·hêm·māhConjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine pluralH1992 they, them
who seekיְבַקְשׁ֣וּyə·ḇaq·šūVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1245 seek
my lifeנַפְשִׁ֑יnap̄·šîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
to destroy itלְ֭שׁוֹאָהlə·šō·w·’āhPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singularH7722 ravage (?)
will goיָ֝בֹ֗אוּyā·ḇō·’ūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
into the depthsבְּֽתַחְתִּיּ֥וֹתbə·ṯaḥ·tî·yō·wṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine plural constructH8482 lower, lowest
of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃hā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land

Cross-references

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

Psalm 55:15 · Psalm 40:14 · Psalm 9:17 · 1 Samuel 25:29 · Numbers 16:30–33 · Isaiah 14:19 · Psalm 86:13 · Psalm 38:12 · Psalm 35:4 · Isaiah 14:9 · Job 40:13 · Psalm 35:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.