Psalms 35:8

“Let ruin come upon him that he does not know, and his net that he hid catch him; with ruin let him fall into it.”

Psalms 35:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 35:8, word by word

Let ruinשׁוֹאָהshoa

ruin

A sudden disaster.

Where else “shoa” appears
come upon himתְּבוֹאֵtevoe

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “tevoe” appears
knowיֵדָעyeda

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “yeda” appears
and his netרִשְׁתּrisht

net

A mesh for hunting, or a trap.

Where else “risht” appears
he hidטָמַןtaman

hide, bury

Hide by burying in the ground.

Where else “taman” appears
catch himתִּלְכְּדtilkd

be snared

To be snared.

Where else “tilkd” appears
let him fallיִפָּלyipal

fall

To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.

Where else “yipal” appears

The context

7For without cause they hid for me the pit of their net; without cause they dug it for my soul.

8 · This verse (above)

9And my soul will be jubilant in YHWH; it will rejoice in his salvation.

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