NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon If I say'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Surely the darkness choshek (kho-shek') the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity. shall cover shuwph (shoof) to gape, i.e. snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm -- break, bruise, cover. me even the night layil (lah'-yil) a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season). shall be light 'owr (ore) illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun. about me b`ad (beh-ad') in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc. -- about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me, And the light around me will be night," King James Bible If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. Holman Christian Standard Bible If I say, "Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light around me will be night"-- International Standard Version If I say, "Darkness will surely conceal me, and the light around me will become night," NET Bible If I were to say, "Certainly the darkness will cover me, and the light will turn to night all around me," Aramaic Bible in Plain English You have said, “The darkness will shine to me and the night will shine upon my face.” GOD'S WORD® Translation If I say, "Let the darkness hide me and let the light around me turn into night," King James 2000 Bible If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. Links Psalm 139:11Psalm 139:11 NIV Psalm 139:11 NLT Psalm 139:11 ESV Psalm 139:11 NASB Psalm 139:11 KJV |