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With their wickednessעַל אָוֶןwill they get to safety?פַּלֶּט לָמוֹIn angerבְּאַףbring downהוֹרֵדthe peoples,עַמִּיםElohim.אֱלֹהִים
Psalms 56:7
Study it in the app“With their wickedness will they get to safety? In anger bring down the peoples, Elohim.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 56:7, word by word
- With their wickednessאָוֶןaven
wickedness
The evil one does.
Where else “aven” appears- will they get to safetyפַּלֶּטpalet
deliverance, escape
Deliverance, escape: getting out of danger safely.
Where else “palet” appears- In angerאַףaf
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “af” appears- bring downהוֹרֵדhored
bring down
To bring something or someone to a lower place.
Where else “hored” appears- the peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears
Translation note
The first sentence is difficult in Hebrew; word for word, “upon wickedness, bringing to safety for them.”
The context
6They gather together, they lurk; they watch my heels, as they wait for my soul.
7 · This verse (above)
8My wandering you yourself have counted; put my tears in your skin bottle; are they not in your book?