1 Samuel 2:9
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He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
In other translations
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
Hebrew words
רַגְלֵיraglei[the] feet ofH7272חֲסִידָיוchasidovfaithful [people] hisH2623יִשְׁמֹרyishmorhe will protectH8104וּרְשָׁעִיםuresha'imand wicked [people]H7563בַּחֹשֶׁךְbachoshekhin the darknessH2822יִדָּמּוּyidamuthey will be silencedH1826כִּי־ki-forH3588לֹאlo'notH3808בְכֹחַvekhoachby strengthH3581יִגְבַּר־yigbar-he will prevailH1396אִישׁ׃'ishanyoneH376
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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