Psalm 56:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
dayהַ֭יֹּום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
long they distortיְעַצֵּ֑בוּ
(ye·'a·tze·vu;)
6087a: to hurt, pain, grievea prim. root
my words;דְּבָרַ֣י
(de·va·rai)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
Allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
their thoughtsמַחְשְׁבֹתָ֣ם
(mach·she·vo·tam)
4284: thought, devicefrom chashab
are againstעָלַ֖י
(a·lai)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
me for evil.לָרָֽע׃
(la·ra.)
7451b: evil, distress, misery, injury, calamityfrom the same as roa


















KJV Lexicon
Every day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
they wrest
`atsab  (aw-tsab')
to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger -- displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest.
my words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
all their thoughts
machashabah  (makh-ash-aw-baw')
cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.
are against me for evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
All day long they distort my words; All their thoughts are against me for evil.

King James Bible
Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They twist my words all day long; all their thoughts against me are evil.

International Standard Version
All day long people distort what I say; all their schemes against me are for evil purposes.

NET Bible
All day long they cause me trouble; they make a habit of plotting my demise.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
All day they have been conspiring against me and they have been plotting evil against me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All day long my enemies twist my words. Their every thought is an evil plan against me.

King James 2000 Bible
Every day they twist my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
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