Psalm 69:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Oh draw nearקָרְבָ֣ה
(ka·re·vah)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
to my soulנַפְשִׁ֣י
(naf·shi)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
[and] redeemגְאָלָ֑הּ
(ge·'a·lah;)
1350: to redeem, act as kinsmana prim. root
it; Ransomפְּדֵֽנִי׃
(pe·de·ni.)
6299: to ransoma prim. root
me becauseלְמַ֖עַן
(le·ma·'an)
4616: purpose, intentfrom anah
of my enemies! 
 
340: to be hostile toa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Draw nigh
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
unto 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)
and redeem
ga'al  (gaw-al')
to redeem (according to the Oriental law of kinship), i.e. to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.);
it deliver
padah  (paw-daw')
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve -- at all, deliver, by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, surely.
me because of mine enemies
'oyeb  (o-yabe')
hating; an adversary -- enemy, foe.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Oh draw near to my soul and redeem it; Ransom me because of my enemies!

King James Bible
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Draw near to me and redeem me; ransom me because of my enemies.

International Standard Version
Draw near and redeem me; ransom me because of my enemies.

NET Bible
Come near me and redeem me! Because of my enemies, rescue me!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Bring my soul to your salvation; save me because of my enemies!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Come close, and defend my soul. Set me free because of my enemies.

King James 2000 Bible
Draw near unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of my enemies.
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