NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They that sit inyashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry the gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). speak siyach (see'-akh) to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse (with oneself, and hence, aloud) or (transitively) utter -- commune, complain, declare, meditate, muse, pray, speak, talk (with). against me and I was the song ngiynah (neg-ee-naw') instrumental music; by implication, a stringed instrument; by extension, a poem set to music; specifically, an epigram of the drunkards shathah (shaw-thaw') to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely. shekar (shay-kawr') an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor -- strong drink, + drunkard, strong wine. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Those who sit in the gate talk about me, And I am the song of the drunkards. King James Bible They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards. Holman Christian Standard Bible Those who sit at the city gate talk about me, and drunkards make up songs about me. International Standard Version The prominent people mock me, composing drinking songs. NET Bible Those who sit at the city gate gossip about me; drunkards mock me in their songs. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Those who sit in the gate have schemed against me, and those who drink liquor have plotted against me. GOD'S WORD® Translation Those who sit at the gate gossip about me, and drunkards make up songs about me. King James 2000 Bible They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards. Links Psalm 69:12Psalm 69:12 NIV Psalm 69:12 NLT Psalm 69:12 ESV Psalm 69:12 NASB Psalm 69:12 KJV |