Psalm 119:95
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The wickedרְשָׁעִ֣ים
(re·sha·'im)
7563: wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
waitקִוּ֣וּ
(kiv·vu)
6960a: to wait fora prim. root
for me to destroyלְאַבְּדֵ֑נִי
(le·'ab·be·de·ni;)
6: to perisha prim. root
me; I shall diligently considerאֶתְבֹּונָֽן׃
(et·bo·v·nan.)
995: to discerna prim. root
Your testimonies.עֵ֝דֹתֶ֗יךָ
(e·do·tei·cha)
5713b: testimonyfrom ud


















KJV Lexicon
The wicked
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
have waited
qavah  (kaw-vaw')
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect -- gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
for me to destroy
'abad  (aw-bad')
to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
me but I will consider
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
thy testimonies
`edah  (ay-daw')
testimony -- testimony, witness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The wicked wait for me to destroy me; I shall diligently consider Your testimonies.

King James Bible
The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wicked hope to destroy me, but I contemplate Your decrees.

International Standard Version
The wicked lay in wait to destroy me, while I ponder your decrees.

NET Bible
The wicked prepare to kill me, yet I concentrate on your rules.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The evil lay wait for me to destroy me and I have understood your testimonies.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The wicked people have waited for me in order to destroy me, [yet] I want to understand your written instructions.

King James 2000 Bible
The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider your testimonies.
Links
Psalm 119:95
Psalm 119:95 NIV
Psalm 119:95 NLT
Psalm 119:95 ESV
Psalm 119:95 NASB
Psalm 119:95 KJV

Psalm 119:94
Top of Page
Top of Page