Psalms 35
1 David prays for his own safety, and his enemies confusion.
11 He complains of their wrongful dealing.
22 Thereby he incites God against them.
fight <07378> [A.M. 2942. B.C. 1062. Plead.]
Attack .... attack <03898> [fight.]
lance <05462> [stop.]
<0559> [say.]
ashamed <0954> [confounded.]
seek ........... plan <01245 02803> [that.]
<05472> [turned.]
chaff <04671> [as chaff.]
angel <04397> [and.]
path <01870> [their.]
dark ... slippery <02519 02822> [dark and slippery. Heb. darkness and slipperiness.]
harm ......... catch me <02600> [without.]
hid <02934> [hid.]
destruction ................. destruction <07722> [Let destruction.]
All the verbs in these verses, (ver. 4-8,) in the original, are in the future tense, as a prediction, and should probably be so rendered; though as that tense is frequently used in Hebrew for the imperative, most translators, both ancient and modern, have considered them as an imprecation.
surprise <03045> [at unawares. Heb. which he knoweth not of. net.]
destruction ................. destruction <07722> [into.]
strength <06106> [All.]
rescue <05337> [who.]
rescue <05337> [which.]
overpower <02389> [too.]
Violent ... perjure <02555 05707> [False witnesses. Heb. Witnesses of wrong.]
accuse <07592> [laid, etc. Heb. asked me.]
repay <07999> [They.]
overwhelmed <07908> [spoiling. Heb. depriving.]
sorrow <05315> [my soul.]
Or, "my life," as the word {nephesh} frequently denotes.
sick <02470> [when.]
<06031> [humbled. or, afflicted.]
prayers <08605> [my prayer.]
<01980> [I behaved, etc. Heb. I walked as a friend, as brother to me.]
I bowed.
mourning <057> [as one.]
Or, "as a mourning mother," {k„avel aim.}
stumbled <06761> [in mine.]
stumbled <06761> [adversity. Heb. halting.]
ambush <05222> [the abjects.]
<03045> [I knew.]
rejoiced ............ tore <08055 07167> [they.]
<02611> [hypocritical.]
bite <02786> [gnashed.]
watch <07200> [how.]
watch <07200> [look.]
Rescue <07725> [rescue.]
life <03173> [darling. Heb. only one.]
give you thanks <03034> [give.]
praise <01984> [praise.]
crowd <06099> [much. Heb. strong.]
enemies ..................... schemes <0341 07169> [Let.]
no reason <08267> [wrongfully. Heb. falsely.]
schemes <07169> [wink.]
hate <08130> [that hate.]
make <01696> [For.]
plan <02803> [but.]
unsuspecting <07282> [quiet.]
devour <06310> [Yea.]
Aha Aha <01889> [Aha.]
notice <07200> [This.]
remain <02790> [keep.]
far away <07368> [be.]
Rouse <05782> [Stir.]
God <0430> [my God.]
Vindicate <08199> [Judge.]
gloat <08055> [and let.]
say .............. say <0559> [say.]
Aha <01889> [Ah. Heb. Ah, Ah, our soul. so.]
wanted ......... devoured <05315 01104> [We have.]
embarrassed <0954> [ashamed.]
taunt <03847> [clothed.]
arrogantly <01431> [magnify.]
shout for joy <07442> [shout.]
vindication <06664> [righteous cause. Heb. righteousness.]
say <0559> [say.]
desire .................... wants <02655> [which.]