Psalm 17:11
Strong's Lexicon
They have tracked us down,
אַ֭שֻּׁרֵינוּ (’aš·šu·rê·nū)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 838: 1) step, going

and now
עַתָּ֣ה (‘at·tāh)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: 1) now 1a) now 1b) in phrases

surround us;
(סְבָב֑וּנוּ) (sə·ḇā·ḇū·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5437: 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change 1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round 1b2) to be turned over to 1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform 1d) (Poel) 1d1) to encompass, surround 1d2) to come about, assemble round 1d3) to march, go about 1d4) to enclose, envelop 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round 1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass 1f) (Hophal) 1f1) to be turned 1f2) to be surrounded

their eyes
עֵינֵיהֶ֥ם (‘ê·nê·hem)
Noun - cdc | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain

are set
יָ֝שִׁ֗יתוּ (yā·šî·ṯū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7896: 1) to put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, lay (hand upon) 1a2) to set, station, appoint, fix, set mind to 1a3) to constitute, make (one something), make like, perform 1a4) to take one's stand 1a5) to lay waste 1b) (Hophal) to be imposed, be set upon

to cast [us]
לִנְט֥וֹת (lin·ṭō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5186: 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) 1a3) to bend, turn, incline 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a3b) to bend, bow 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stretch out 1c2) to spread out 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away

to the ground,
בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ (bā·’ā·reṣ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They have tracked us down, and now surround us; their eyes are set to cast us to the ground,

Young's Literal Translation
‘Our steps now have compassed [him];’ Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They advance against me; now they surround me. They are determined to throw me to the ground.

New American Standard Bible
They have now surrounded us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the ground.

King James Bible
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They have tracked me down, they now surround me, with eyes alert, to throw me to the ground.

New Living Translation
They track me down and surround me, watching for the chance to throw me to the ground.

English Standard Version
They have now surrounded our steps; they set their eyes to cast us to the ground.

New American Standard Bible
They have now surrounded us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast us down to the ground.

King James Bible
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They advance against me; now they surround me. They are determined to throw me to the ground.

International Standard Version
Now they have encircled our paths and are determined to cast us down to the ground.

NET Bible
They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

American Standard Version
They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

English Revised Version
They have now compassed us in our steps: they set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
Our steps now have compassed him;' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.
















Cross References
Luke 21:20
And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.

Psalm 37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

Psalm 37:32
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

Psalm 56:6
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

Psalm 88:17
They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 17:10
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

Psalm 17:9
From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

Psalm 17:8
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Psalm 17:12
Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

Psalm 17:13
Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
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