Verse 14
Psalms 35:14
Literal Standard Version
14
As if a friend, as if my brother, || I habitually walked, || As a mourner for a mother, || I have bowed down mourning.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כְּ/רֵֽעַ כְּ/אָ֣ח לִ֭/י הִתְהַלָּ֑כְתִּי כַּ/אֲבֶל אֵ֝֗ם קֹדֵ֥ר שַׁחֽוֹתִי
English Translation
As a brother, I walked with my companion, like a mother I mourned; I was darkened.
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Chapter 35 Context
1
BY DAVID. Strive, YHWH, with my strivers, fight with my fighters,
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Take hold of shield and buckler, and rise for my help,
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And draw out spear and lance, || To meet my pursuers. Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”
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They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, || Turned backward and confounded, || Those devis...
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They are as chaff before wind, || And a messenger of YHWH driving away.
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Their way is darkness and slipperiness, || And a messenger of YHWH—their pursuer.
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For without cause they hid their net in a pit for me, || Without cause they dug for my soul.
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Desolation meets him—he does not know, || And his net that he hid catches him, || He falls into it f...
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And my soul is joyful in YHWH, || It rejoices in His salvation.
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All my bones say, “YHWH, who is like You, || Delivering the poor from the one stronger than he, || A...
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Violent witnesses rise up, || That which I have not known they ask me.
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They pay me evil for good, bereaving my soul,
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And I—in their sickness my clothing is sackcloth, || I have humbled my soul with fastings, || And my...
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As if a friend, as if my brother, || I habitually walked, || As a mourner for a mother, || I have bo...
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And they have rejoiced in my halting, || And have been gathered together, || The strikers were gathe...
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With profane ones, mockers in feasts, || Gnashing their teeth against me.
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Lord, how long do You behold? Keep my soul back from their desolations, || My only one from young li...
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I thank You in a great assembly, || I praise You among a mighty people.
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Do not let my enemies rejoice over me with falsehood, || Those hating me without cause wink the eye.
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For they do not speak peace, || And against the quiet of the land, || They devise deceitful words,
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And they enlarge their mouth against me, || They said, “Aha, aha, our eye has seen.”
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You have seen, O YHWH, || Do not be silent, O Lord—do not be far from me,
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Stir up, and wake to my judgment, || My God (Elohim), and my Lord, to my plea.
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Judge me according to Your righteousness, O YHWH my God (Elohim), || And they do not rejoice over me...
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They do not say in their heart, “Aha, our desire.” They do not say, “We swallowed him up.”
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They are ashamed and confounded together, || Who are rejoicing at my evil. They put on shame and con...
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They sing and rejoice, who are desiring my righteousness, || And they continually say, “YHWH is magn...
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And my tongue utters Your righteousness, || All the day Your praise!
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