Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.Psalm 21:11
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
כִּי־נָט֣וּ עָלֶ֣יךָ רָעָ֑ה חָֽשְׁב֥וּ מְ֝זִמָּ֗ה בַּל־יוּכָֽלוּ׃
- כִּי־ki-“for”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- נָט֣וּna.Tu“they have extended”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from נָטָה · “to stretch” · Strong's H5186
- עָלֶ֣יךָ'a.Lei.kha“on you”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- רָעָ֑הra.'Ah“harm”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רָעָה · “evil” · Strong's H7451I
- חָֽשְׁב֥וּcha.she.Vu“they have planned”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from חָשַׁב · “devise” · Strong's H2803I
- מְ֝זִמָּ֗הme.zi.Mah“a scheme”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְזִמָּה · “plot” · Strong's H4209
- בַּל־bal-“not”Particle, negative · from בַּל · “not” · Strong's H1077
- יוּכָֽלוּ׃yu.Kha.lu“they will succeed”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָכֹל · “be able” · Strong's H3201
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)