New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

55

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9

Confuse, O Lord, divide their tongues, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Confuse, to swallow down, swallow up, engulf Verb H1104 בַּלַּ֣ע bal·la
O Lord, Lord Noun H136 אֲ֭דֹנָי a·do·nai
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divide to split, divide Verb H6385 פַּלַּ֣ג pal·lag
their tongues, tongue Noun H3956 לְשֹׁונָ֑ם le·sho·v·nam;
For I have seen to see Verb H7200 רָאִ֨יתִי ra·'i·ti
violence violence, wrong Noun H2555 חָמָ֖ס cha·mas
and strife strife, dispute Noun H7379 וְרִ֣יב ve·riv
in the city. city, town Noun H5892 בָּעִֽיר׃ ba·'ir.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Confuse, O Lord, divide their tongues, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
King James Bible Confuse, Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues, For tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Hebrew Greek English Confuse, O Lord, divide their tongues, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.