Psalms 17
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Psalms 17:12-14

12LikeH1825 as a lionH738 that is greedyH3700 of his preyH2963, and as it were a young lionH3715 lurkingH3427 in secret placesH4565.12

13AriseH6965, O YhwhH3068, disappointH6923 himH6440, cast him downH3766: deliverH6403 my soulH5315 from the wickedH7563, which is thy swordH2719:34

14From menH4962 which are thy handH3027, O YhwhH3068, from menH4962 of the worldH2465, which have their portionH2506 in this lifeH2416, and whose bellyH990 thou fillestH4390 with thy hidH6840 treasure: they are fullH7646 of childrenH1121, and leaveH3240 the restH3499 of their substance to their babesH5768.56

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 17:12 Like…: Heb. The likeness of him (that is, of every one of them) is as a lion that desireth to ravin. ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 17:12 lurking: Heb. sitting. ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 17:13 disappoint…: Heb. prevent his face. ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 17:13 which is: or, by. ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 17:14 which are: or, by. ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 17:14 they…: or, their children are full. ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 17

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