Verse 6
Psalms 35:6
English Revised Version
6
Let their way be dark and slippery, and the angel of the LORD pursuing them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְֽהִי דַרְכָּ֗/ם חֹ֥שֶׁךְ וַ/חֲלַקְלַקּ֑וֹת וּ/מַלְאַ֥ךְ יְ֝הוָ֗ה רֹדְפָֽ/ם
English Translation
Let their path be darkness and slippery places, and let the angel of the LORD pursue them.
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Chapter 35 Context
1
A Psalm of David. Strive thou, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight thou against them that f...
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Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.
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3
Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: say unto my soul, I am thy sa...
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4
Let them be ashamed and brought to dishonour that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and co...
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5
Let them be as chaff before the wind, and the angel of the LORD driving them on.
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Let their way be dark and slippery, and the angel of the LORD pursuing them.
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For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, without cause have they digged a pit for...
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8
Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: with dest...
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9
And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.
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10
All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too...
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11
Unrighteous witnesses rise up; they ask me of things that I know not.
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12
They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.
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13
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; and...
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14
I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother: I bowed down mourning, as one that b...
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15
But when I halted they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: the abjects gathered themselves t...
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16
Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
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17
Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.
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18
I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
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19
Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye th...
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20
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.
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21
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; they said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
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22
Thou hast seen it, O LORD; keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
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23
Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God (Elohim) and my Lord.
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24
Judge me, O LORD my God (Elohim), according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
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25
Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him u...
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Let them be ashamed and confounded together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with sham...
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Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually,...
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And my tongue shall talk of thy righteousness, and of thy praise all the day long.
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