Psalm 31:13
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For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
In other translations
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
Hebrew words
כִּיkiforH3588שָׁמַעְתִּי׀shama'tiI have heardH8085דִּבַּתdibat[the] slander ofH1681רַבִּיםrabimmany [people]H7227מָגוֹרmagorterrorH4032מִסָּבִיבmisaviv[is] from around aboutH5439בְּהִוָּסְדָםbehivasedamwhen they seated themselvesH3245יַחַדyachadtogetherH3162עָלַי'alaion meH5921לָקַחַתlakachatto takeH3947נַפְשִׁיnafshilife myH5315זָמָמוּ׃zamamuthey plottedH2161
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