Psalms 140:9
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Bible > Psalms > Chapter 140 > Verse 9
Psalms 140:9
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Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
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As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
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Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
As for the headH7218 of those that compass me aboutH4524, let the mischiefH5999 of their own lipsH8193 coverH3680 them.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
רֹאשׁ מְסִבָּי עֲמַל שְׂפָתֵימֹו [יְכַסּוּמֹו כ] (יְכַסֵּמֹו ׃ ק)
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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רֹ֥אשׁ |
rosh | H7218 | HNcmsc | (the) head of |
מְסִבָּ֑/י |
me.si.Ba/i | H4524 | HVhrmpc/Sp1cs | surroundings/ my |
עֲמַ֖ל |
'a.Mal | H5999 | HNcbsc | (the) mischief of |
שְׂפָתֵ֣י/מוֹ |
se.fa.Tei./mov | H8193 | HNcfdc/Sp3mp | lips/ their |
[יכסו/מו כ] (יְכַסֵּֽ/מוֹ ק) |
[kâçâh כ] (ye.kha.su./mov ק) | H3680 כ | [HVpj3mp/Sp3mp כ] (HVpi3ms/Sp3mp ק) | (may it cover/ them ק) |
Where the Hebrew text is written one way but traditionally read another, both are shown: [written form כ] (Ketiv) and (read form ק) (Qere).
Strong's References
- H3680 — כָּסָה (kâçâh, kaw-saw'): a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy); clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare כָּשָׂה (kâsâh) H3780.
- H4524 — מֵסַב (mêçab, may-sab'): plural masculine מְסִבִּים (mᵉçibbîym); or feminine מְסִבּוֹת (mᵉçibbôwth); from סָבַב (çâbab) H5437; a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around; that compass about, (place) round about, at table.
- H5999 — עָמָל (ʻâmâl, aw-mawl'): from עָמַל (ʻâmal) H5998; toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind; grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness.
- H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
- H8193 — שָׂפָה (sâphâh, saw-faw'): or (in dual and plural) שֶׂפֶת (sepheth); probably from סָפָה (çâphâh) H5595 or שָׁפָה (shâphâh) H8192 through the idea of termination (compare סוֹף (çôwph) H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- let the mischief — Esther 5:14, Esther 7:10, Psalms 7:16, Psalms 64:8, Psalms 94:23, Proverbs 10:6, Proverbs 10:11, Proverbs 12:13, Proverbs 18:7, Matthew 27:25
Reciprocal references (14): 1 Kings 2:23, Esther 9:25, Psalms 5:10, Psalms 7:15, Psalms 9:16, Psalms 10:7, Psalms 31:18, Psalms 41:2, Psalms 52:5, Psalms 59:12, Psalms 109:29, Psalms 120:4, Psalms 141:10, Ecclesiastes 10:12
Related Topics
- Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES; PRAYER
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