NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For strangerszuwr (zoor) to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a foreigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery are risen up quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) against me and oppressors `ariyts (aw-reets') fearful, i.e. powerful or tyrannical -- mighty, oppressor, in great power, strong, terrible, violent. seek baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after after my soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) they have not set suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. before them Selah celah (seh'-law) suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For strangers have risen against me And violent men have sought my life; They have not set God before them. Selah. King James Bible For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. Holman Christian Standard Bible For strangers rise up against me, and violent men seek my life. They have no regard for God. Selah International Standard Version For the arrogant have arisen against me; oppressors have sought to take my life. They do not keep God in mind! Interlude NET Bible For foreigners attack me; ruthless men, who do not respect God, seek my life. (Selah) Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because foreigners stood up against me and the mighty have sought my soul and have not considered you, oh, God! GOD'S WORD® Translation Strangers have attacked me. Ruthless people seek my life. They do not think about God. [Selah] King James 2000 Bible For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. Links Psalm 54:3Psalm 54:3 NIV Psalm 54:3 NLT Psalm 54:3 ESV Psalm 54:3 NASB Psalm 54:3 KJV |