Psalms 92:11

“And my eye has looked on those who lie in wait for me; of the evildoers who rise against me my ears will hear.”

Psalms 92:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 92:11, word by word

And my eyeעֵינִeni

eye

The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.

Where else “eni” appears
has lookedתַּבֵּטtabet

look

Look intently, gaze; regard, pay attention to.

Where else “tabet” appears
on those who lie in wait for meשׁוּרָshura

foe

One who lies in wait, an enemy who waits for the moment to attack.

Where else “shura” appears
of the evildoersמְרֵעִיםmereim

do evil

To harm someone; evildoers.

Where else “mereim” appears
who riseקָּמִיםkamim

rise against

To rise against someone to attack or confront him.

Where else “kamim” appears
my earsאָזְנָazna

hearing

The ear that listens: "incline your ear".

Where else “azna” appears
will hearתִּשְׁמַעְנָהtishmana

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “tishmana” appears

Translation note

It can be understood: I have seen and heard the downfall of my enemies.

The context

10But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox; I have been anointed with fresh oil.

11 · This verse (above)

12The righteous will flourish like the palm tree; like a cedar in Lebanon he will grow.

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