Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.4", "source": "יֵבֹ֣שׁוּ וְיִכָּלְמוּ֮ מְבַקְשֵׁ֢י נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י יִסֹּ֣גוּ אָח֣וֹר וְיַחְפְּר֑וּ חֹ֝שְׁבֵ֗י רָעָתִֽי׃", "text": "*Yēbōšû* *wə*-*yikkālmû* *məbaqšêy* *napšî*; *yissōgû* *ʾāḥôr* *wə*-*yaḥpərû* *ḥōšəbêy* *rāʿātî*.", "grammar": { "*Yēbōšû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them be ashamed", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yikkālmû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them be disgraced", "*məbaqšêy*": "participle, masculine plural construct - seekers of", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*yissōgû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them turn back", "*ʾāḥôr*": "adverb - backward", "*yaḥpərû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them be put to shame", "*ḥōšəbêy*": "participle, masculine plural construct - those who devise", "*rāʿātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my harm" }, "variants": { "*Yēbōšû*": "be ashamed/put to shame/be disappointed", "*yikkālmû*": "be disgraced/humiliated/confounded", "*məbaqšêy*": "seekers/those who seek", "*napšî*": "soul/life/self/person", "*yissōgû*": "turn back/retreat/be driven backwards", "*yaḥpərû*": "be put to shame/confounded/embarrassed", "*ḥōšəbêy*": "those who devise/plan/think", "*rāʿātî*": "harm/evil/injury/misfortune" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.8", "source": "תְּבוֹאֵ֣הוּ שׁוֹאָה֮ לֹֽא־יֵ֫דָ֥ע וְרִשְׁתּ֣וֹ אֲשֶׁר־טָמַ֣ן תִּלְכְּד֑וֹ בְּ֝שׁוֹאָ֗ה יִפָּל־בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*Təbôʾēhû* *šôʾāh* *lōʾ*-*yēdāʿ*; *wə*-*rištô* *ʾăšer*-*ṭāman* *tilkədô*; *bə*-*šôʾāh* *yippāl*-*bāh*.", "grammar": { "*Təbôʾēhû*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - may it come upon him", "*šôʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - destruction/calamity", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yēdāʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he knows", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*rištô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his net", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ṭāman*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hid", "*tilkədô*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - may it capture him", "*bə*": "preposition - in/into", "*šôʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - destruction/calamity", "*yippāl*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - may he fall", "*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*Təbôʾēhû*": "may it come upon him/let it come to him", "*šôʾāh*": "destruction/devastation/ruin/calamity", "*yēdāʿ*": "he knows/perceives/recognizes", "*rištô*": "his net/trap", "*ṭāman*": "hid/concealed/laid secretly", "*tilkədô*": "may it capture/catch/seize him", "*yippāl*": "may he fall/let him fall" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.10", "source": "כָּ֥ל עַצְמוֹתַ֨י ׀ תֹּאמַרְנָה֮ יְהוָ֗ה מִ֥י כָ֫מ֥וֹךָ מַצִּ֣יל עָ֭נִי מֵחָזָ֣ק מִמֶּ֑נּוּ וְעָנִ֥י וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן מִגֹּזְלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Kāl* *ʿaṣmôtay* *tōʾmarnāh* *Yahweh* *mî* *kāmôkā* *maṣṣîl* *ʿānî* *mē*-*ḥāzāq* *mimmennû* *wə*-*ʿānî* *wə*-*ʾebyôn* *mi*-*gōzlô*.", "grammar": { "*Kāl*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿaṣmôtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bones", "*tōʾmarnāh*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will say", "*Yahweh*": "divine name, vocative position", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*kāmôkā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like you", "*maṣṣîl*": "participle, masculine singular - delivering", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong", "*mimmennû*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - than him", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*gōzlô*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his robber" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣmôtay*": "my bones/limbs/body", "*tōʾmarnāh*": "they will say/speak/declare", "*kāmôkā*": "like you/as you are", "*maṣṣîl*": "delivering/rescuing/saving", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble/lowly", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*gōzlô*": "his robber/plunderer/one who steals from him" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.13", "source": "וַאֲנִ֤י ׀ בַּחֲלוֹתָ֡ם לְב֬וּשִׁי שָׂ֗ק עִנֵּ֣יתִי בַצּ֣וֹם נַפְשִׁ֑י וּ֝תְפִלָּתִ֗י עַל־חֵיקִ֥י תָשֽׁוּב׃", "text": "*Wa*-*ʾănî* *ba*-*ḥălôtām* *ləbûšî* *śāq* *ʿinnêtî* *ba*-*ṣṣôm* *napšî*; *û*-*təpillātî* *ʿal*-*ḥêqî* *tāšûb*.", "grammar": { "*Wa*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ba*": "preposition - in", "*ḥălôtām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their being sick", "*ləbûšî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my clothing", "*śāq*": "noun, masculine singular - sackcloth", "*ʿinnêtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I afflicted", "*ba*": "preposition - with", "*ṣṣôm*": "noun, masculine singular - fasting", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*təpillātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*ḥêqî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bosom", "*tāšûb*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it would return" }, "variants": { "*ḥălôtām*": "their being sick/their illness", "*ləbûšî*": "my clothing/garment/attire", "*śāq*": "sackcloth/coarse cloth worn in mourning", "*ʿinnêtî*": "I afflicted/humbled/oppressed", "*ṣṣôm*": "fasting/abstinence from food", "*napšî*": "soul/life/self/person", "*təpillātî*": "my prayer/petition/supplication", "*ḥêqî*": "my bosom/lap/chest", "*tāšûb*": "would return/come back/revert" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.15", "source": "וּבְצַלְעִי֮ שָׂמְח֢וּ וְֽנֶאֱ֫סָ֥פוּ נֶאֶסְפ֬וּ עָלַ֣י נֵ֭כִים וְלֹ֣א יָדַ֑עְתִּי קָֽרְע֥וּ וְלֹא־דָֽמּוּ׃", "text": "*Û*-*bə*-*ṣalʿî* *śāməḥû* *wə*-*neʾĕsāpû*, *neʾespû* *ʿālay* *nēkîm* *wə*-*lōʾ* *yādaʿtî*; *qārəʿû* *wə*-*lōʾ*-*dāmmû*.", "grammar": { "*Û*": "conjunction - and", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ṣalʿî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my stumbling/fall", "*śāməḥû*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they rejoiced", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*neʾĕsāpû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they gathered", "*neʾespû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they gathered", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*nēkîm*": "noun, masculine plural - smiters/attackers", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I knew", "*qārəʿû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural - they tore", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*dāmmû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were silent" }, "variants": { "*ṣalʿî*": "my stumbling/limping/fall", "*śāməḥû*": "they rejoiced/were glad", "*neʾĕsāpû*": "they gathered/assembled", "*nēkîm*": "smiters/attackers/slanderers", "*yādaʿtî*": "I knew/recognized", "*qārəʿû*": "they tore/ripped/rent", "*dāmmû*": "they were silent/quiet/still" } }

Verse 26

{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.26", "source": "יֵ֘בֹ֤שׁוּ וְיַחְפְּר֨וּ ׀ יַחְדָּו֮ שְׂמֵחֵ֢י רָעָ֫תִ֥י יִֽלְבְּשׁוּ־בֹ֥שֶׁת וּכְלִמָּ֑ה הַֽמַּגְדִּ‪[t]‬ילִ֥ים עָלָֽי׃", "text": "*Yēbōšû* *wə*-*yaḥpərû* *yaḥdāw* *śəmēḥêy* *rāʿātî*; *yilbəšû*-*bōšet* *û*-*kəlimmāh* *ha*-*magdîlîm* *ʿālāy*.", "grammar": { "*Yēbōšû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them be ashamed", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yaḥpərû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them be disgraced", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*śəmēḥêy*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - rejoicers of", "*rāʿātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my evil", "*yilbəšû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them wear", "*bōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - shame", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*kəlimmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - dishonor", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*magdîlîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - those who magnify themselves", "*ʿālāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me" }, "variants": { "*Yēbōšû*": "let them be ashamed/put to shame/disappointed", "*yaḥpərû*": "let them be disgraced/confounded/humiliated", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/all together/alike", "*śəmēḥêy*": "rejoicers/those who rejoice/those who are glad", "*rāʿātî*": "my evil/calamity/adversity/harm", "*yilbəšû*": "let them wear/put on/be clothed with", "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/confusion", "*kəlimmāh*": "dishonor/disgrace/humiliation/reproach", "*magdîlîm*": "those who magnify themselves/act proudly/exalt themselves", "*ʿālāy*": "against me/over me" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.27", "source": "יָרֹ֣נּוּ וְיִשְׂמְחוּ֮ חֲפֵצֵ֢י צִ֫דְקִ֥י וְיֹאמְר֣וּ תָ֭מִיד יִגְדַּ֣ל יְהוָ֑ה הֶ֝חָפֵ֗ץ שְׁל֣וֹם עַבְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Yārōnnû* *wə*-*yiśməḥû* *ḥăpēṣêy* *ṣidqî*; *wə*-*yōʾmərû* *tāmîd* *yigdal* *Yahweh*, *he*-*ḥāpēṣ* *šəlôm* *ʿabdô*.", "grammar": { "*Yārōnnû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them shout for joy", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yiśməḥû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them rejoice", "*ḥăpēṣêy*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - those who delight in", "*ṣidqî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my righteousness", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them say", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually", "*yigdal*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him be magnified", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*he*": "definite article - the", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "adjective, masculine singular - delighting in", "*šəlôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - peace of", "*ʿabdô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant" }, "variants": { "*Yārōnnû*": "let them shout for joy/sing/cry out in joy", "*yiśməḥû*": "let them rejoice/be glad/celebrate", "*ḥăpēṣêy*": "those who delight in/desire/take pleasure in", "*ṣidqî*": "my righteousness/vindication/justification", "*yōʾmərû*": "let them say/speak/declare", "*tāmîd*": "continually/perpetually/constantly", "*yigdal*": "let him be magnified/great/exalted", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "delighting in/pleased with/desiring", "*šəlôm*": "peace/prosperity/welfare/well-being", "*ʿabdô*": "his servant/slave" } }