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Destroy, O Lord, and 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:
Destroy cover Verb H1104 בַּלַּ֣ע bal·la
O Lord my Lord Noun H136 אֲ֭דֹנָי a·do·nai
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[and] divide divide Verb H6385 פַּלַּ֣ג pal·lag
their tongues babbler Noun H3956 לְשֹׁונָ֑ם le·sho·v·nam;
for I have seen advise self Verb H7200 רָאִ֨יתִי ra·'i·ti
violence cruel Noun H2555 חָמָ֖ס cha·mas
and strife adversary Noun H7379 וְרִ֣יב ve·riv
in the city Ai 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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King James Bible Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Hebrew Greek English Destroy, Confuse, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for tongues, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Destroy, Confuse, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for tongues, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.