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He saysאָמַרin his heart,בְּלִבּוֹ“I will notבַּלbe moved;אֶמּוֹטfrom generation to generationלְדֹר וָדֹרI will be without harm.”אֲשֶׁר לֹא בְרָע
Psalms 10:6
Study it in the app“He says in his heart, “I will not be moved; from generation to generation I will be without harm.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 10:6, word by word
- He saysאָמַרamar
think
To speak inwardly without saying it aloud; to think.
Where else “amar” appears- in his heartלִבּlib
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lib” appears- “I will notבַּלbal
not
Not: a negative proper to Hebrew poetry; it denies strongly ("it will not be moved").
Where else “bal” appears- be movedאֶמּוֹטemot
totter, slip
Totter, slip, lose one's footing.
Where else “emot” appears- from generation to generationדֹרdor
generation
The people of the same time.
Where else “dor” appears- I will be without harmרָעra
harm
Something that hurts, a disaster.
Where else “ra” appears
The context
5His ways endure at all times; your judgments are on high, out of his sight; at all his adversaries he snorts.
6 · This verse (above)
7His mouth is full of cursing and of deceit and oppression; under his tongue are suffering and wickedness.