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KJV Lexicon A Psalm of DavidDavid (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. Unto thee will I cry qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) O LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. my rock tsuwr (tsoor) a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous) be not silent chashah (khaw-shaw') to hush or keep quiet -- hold peace, keep silence, be silent, (be) still. to me lest if thou be silent charash (khaw-rash') to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material) to me I become mashal (maw-shal') to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble like them that go down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) into the pit bowr (bore) a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison) -- cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A Psalm of David. To You, O LORD, I call; My rock, do not be deaf to me, For if You are silent to me, I will become like those who go down to the pit. King James Bible <<A Psalm of David.>> Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. Holman Christian Standard Bible Davidic. LORD, I call to You; my rock, do not be deaf to me. If You remain silent to me, I will be like those going down to the Pit. International Standard Version To you, LORD, I cry out! My Rock, do not refuse to answer me. If you remain silent, I will become like those who descend into the Pit. NET Bible By David. To you, O LORD, I cry out! My protector, do not ignore me! If you do not respond to me, I will join those who are descending into the grave. Aramaic Bible in Plain English To you I cried, Lord Jehovah, my God; do not be silent to me, lest you be silent to me and I shall be handed over with those who go down to the pit. GOD'S WORD® Translation [By David.] O LORD, I call to you. O my rock, do not turn a deaf ear to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go into the pit. King James 2000 Bible Unto you will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if you be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. Links Psalm 28:1Psalm 28:1 NIV Psalm 28:1 NLT Psalm 28:1 ESV Psalm 28:1 NASB Psalm 28:1 KJV |
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