Verse 23
Psalms 69:23
Darby Translation
23
Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not, and make their loins continually to shake.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְהִֽי שֻׁלְחָנָ֣/ם לִ/פְנֵי/הֶ֣ם לְ/פָ֑ח וְ/לִ/שְׁלוֹמִ֥ים לְ/מוֹקֵֽשׁ
English Translation
Let there be a table before them for a trap and a snare for their peace.
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Chapter 69 Context
1
{To the chief Musician. Upon Shoshannim. [A Psalm] of David.} Save me, O God (Elohim); for the water...
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I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I am come into the depths of waters, and the flood...
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I am weary with my crying, my throat is parched; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God (Elohim).
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They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; they that would destroy me, be...
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Thou, O God (Elohim), knowest my foolishness, and my trespasses are not hidden from thee.
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Let not them that wait on thee, Lord, Jehovah of hosts, be ashamed through me; let not those that se...
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7
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.
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8
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's sons;
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9
For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have falle...
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10
And I wept, my soul was fasting: that also was to my reproach;
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And I made sackcloth my garment: then I became a proverb to them.
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12
They that sit in the gate talk of me, and [I am] the song of the drunkards.
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But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God (Elohim), in the abunda...
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Deliver me out of the mire, let me not sink; let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of...
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Let not the flood of waters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up; and let not the pit shu...
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Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy loving-kindness is good: according to the abundance of thy tender merc...
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And hide not thy face from thy servant, for I am in trouble: answer me speedily.
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Draw nigh unto my soul, be its redeemer; ransom me because of mine enemies.
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*Thou* knowest my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
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Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am overwhelmed: and I looked for sympathy, but there was none;...
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Yea, they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
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Let their table become a snare before them, and their very welfare a trap;
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Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not, and make their loins continually to shake.
24
Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let the fierceness of thine anger take hold of them.
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Let their habitation be desolate; let there be no dweller in their tents.
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For they persecute him whom *thou* hast smitten, and they talk for the sorrow of those whom thou has...
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Add iniquity unto their iniquity, and let them not come into thy righteousness.
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Let them be blotted out of the book of life, and not be written with the righteous.
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But I am afflicted and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God (Elohim), set me secure on high.
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I will praise the name of God (Elohim) with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving;
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And it shall please Jehovah more than an ox, a bullock with horns and cloven hoofs.
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32
The meek shall see it, they shall be glad; ye that seek God (Elohim), your heart shall live.
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33
For Jehovah heareth the needy, and despiseth not his prisoners.
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34
Let heavens and earth praise him; the seas, and everything that moveth therein.
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For God (Elohim) will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah; and they shall dwell there, and...
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And the seed of his servants shall inherit it, and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
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