Psalms 31:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 31:13 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
דִּבַּ֥ת
dibbâh
H1681
slander
רַבִּים֮
rab
H7227
many
מָג֪וֹר
mâgôwr
H4032
fear
מִסָּ֫בִ֥יב
çâbîyb
H5439
round about
בְּהִוָּסְדָ֣ם
yâçad
H3245
to found
יַ֣חַד
yachad
H3162
together
עָלַ֑י
ʻal
H5921
upon
לָקַ֖חַת
lâqach
H3947
to take
נַפְשִׁ֣י
nephesh
H5315
soul
זָמָֽמוּ
zâmam
H2161
to devise
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, While they conspire together against me, They plot to take away my life.
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King James Version Public Domain
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For I hear the whispering of many— terror on every side!— while they conspire together against me; they plan to take my life.
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