Verse 5
Psalms 35:5
Geneva Bible
5
Let them be as chaffe before the winde, and let the Angel of the Lord scatter them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יִֽהְי֗וּ כְּ/מֹ֥ץ לִ/פְנֵי ר֑וּחַ וּ/מַלְאַ֖ךְ יְהוָ֣ה דּוֹחֶֽה
English Translation
They will be like chaff before the wind, and the angel of the Lord will drive them away.
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Chapter 35 Context
1
A Psalme of Dauid. Pleade thou my cause, O Lord, with them that striue with me: fight thou against t...
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2
Lay hand vpon the shielde and buckler, and stand vp for mine helpe.
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3
Bring out also the speare and stop the way against them, that persecute me: say vnto my soule, I am...
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4
Let them be confounded and put to shame, that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe, and br...
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5
Let them be as chaffe before the winde, and let the Angel of the Lord scatter them.
6
Let their way be darke and slipperie: and let the Angel of the Lord persecute them.
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7
For without cause they haue hid the pit and their net for me: without cause haue they digged a pit f...
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8
Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let...
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9
Then my soule shalbe ioyfull in the Lord: it shall reioyce in his saluation.
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10
All my bones shall say, Lord, who is like vnto thee, which deliuerest the poore from him, that is to...
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11
Cruell witnesses did rise vp: they asked of me things that I knewe not.
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12
They rewarded me euill for good, to haue spoyled my soule.
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13
Yet I, when they were sicke, I was clothed with a sacke: I humbled my soule with fasting: and my pra...
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14
I behaued my selfe as to my friend, or as to my brother: I humbled my selfe, mourning as one that be...
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15
But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered them selues together: the abiects assembled thems...
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16
With the false skoffers at bankets, gnashing their teeth against me.
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17
Lord, how long wilt thou beholde this? deliuer my soule from their tumult, euen my desolate soule fr...
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18
So will I giue thee thankes in a great Congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
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19
Let not them that are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, neyther let them winke with the eye,...
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20
For they speake not as friendes: but they imagine deceitfull woordes against the quiet of the lande.
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21
And they gaped on mee with their mouthes, saying, Aha, aha, our eye hath seene.
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22
Thou hast seene it, O Lord: keepe not silence: be not farre from me, O Lord.
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23
Arise and wake to my iudgement, euen to my cause, my God (Elohim), and my Lord.
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24
Iudge me, O Lord my God (Elohim), according to thy righteousnesse, and let them not reioyce ouer mee...
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25
Let them not say in their hearts, O our soule reioyce: neither let them say, We haue deuoured him.
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26
Let them bee confounded, and put to shame together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed...
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27
But let them be ioyful and glad, that loue my righteousnesse: yea, let them say alway, Let the Lord...
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28
And my tongue shall vtter thy righteousnesse, and thy praise euery day.
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