Psalms 89:43

“You also turn back the edge of his sword, and have not made him stand in war.”

Psalms 89:43 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 89:43, word by word

turn backתָּשִׁיבtashiv

return

To go back to a place.

Where else “tashiv” appears
the edgeצוּרtsur

flint

Hard, sharp stone, like the flint of which knives were made; and the edge of a sword.

Where else “tsur” appears
of his swordחַרְבּcharb

sword

A sword; or war.

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made him standהֲקֵימֹתhakemot

stand firm

To hold firm, be fulfilled.

Where else “hakemot” appears
in warמִּלְחָמָהmilchama

war, battle

War, battle.

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The context

42You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; you have made glad all his enemies.

43 · This verse (above)

44You have put an end to his brightness, and his throne to the ground you have hurled down.

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