Psalms 7:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 7:5 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 →
יִֽרַדֹּ֥ף
râdaph
H7291
to pursue
אוֹיֵ֨ב
ʼôyêb
H341
enemy
נַפְשִׁ֡י
nephesh
H5315
soul
וְיַשֵּׂ֗ג
nâsag
H5381
to overtake
וְיִרְמֹ֣ס
râmaç
H7429
to trample
לָאָ֣רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
חַיָּ֑י
chay
H2416
living
וּכְבוֹדִ֓י
kâbôwd
H3519
glory
לֶעָפָ֖ר
ʻâphâr
H6083
dust
יַשְׁכֵּ֣ן
shâkan
H7931
to dwell
סֶֽלָה
çelâh
H5542
Selah
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World English Bible Public Domain
Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
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King James Version Public Domain
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
let my enemy pursue my soul and overtake, and let him trample my life to the ground and cause my honor to live in the dust. Selah
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).