Psalms 109:20

NETBible

May the Lord repay my accusers in this way, 1  those who say evil things about 2  me! 3 

NIV ©

May this be the LORD’s payment to my accusers, to those who speak evil of me.

NASB ©

Let this be the reward of my accusers from the LORD, And of those who speak evil against my soul.

NLT ©

May those curses become the LORD’s punishment for my accusers who are plotting against my life.

MSG ©

That's what they'll get, those out to get me--an avalanche of just deserts from GOD.

BBE ©

Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.

NRSV ©

May that be the reward of my accusers from the LORD, of those who speak evil against my life.

NKJV ©

Let this be the LORD’S reward to my accusers, And to those who speak evil against my person.

KJV
[Let] this [be] the reward
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of mine adversaries
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from the LORD
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and of them that speak
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evil
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against my soul
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NASB ©
Let this
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be the reward
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of my accusers
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from the LORD
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, And of those who speak
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evil
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against
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my soul
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.
LXXM
(108:20) touto
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D-ASN
to
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T-ASN
ergon
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N-ASN
twn
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T-GPM
endiaballontwn {V-PAPGP} me
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P-AS
para
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PREP
kuriou
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N-GSM
kai
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CONJ
twn
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T-GPM
lalountwn
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V-PAPGP
ponhra
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A-APN
kata
<2596> 
PREP
thv
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T-GSF
quchv
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N-GSF
mou
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P-GS
NET [draft] ITL
May the Lord
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repay
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my accusers
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in this
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way, those who say
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evil
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things about
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me
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!
HEBREW
yspn
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le
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er
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Myrbdhw
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hwhy
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tam
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ynjv
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tlep
<06468>
taz (109:20)
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NETBible

May the Lord repay my accusers in this way, 1  those who say evil things about 2  me! 3 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “[may] this [be] the repayment to my accusers from the Lord.”

2 tn Or “against.”

3 tn The Hebrew term נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh, “being; soul”) with a pronominal suffix is often equivalent to a pronoun, especially in poetry (see BDB 660 s.v. נֶפֶשׁ 4.a).