Verse List for PSA 56:5

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B I ◄ ← Psa 56:5 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) All day long they twist my words. ⇔ They’re always thinking about how to harm me.

OET-LV [fn] all _of the_day words/messages _of_my they _twist are_on_me all _of plans _of_their for_evil.

ULT All of the day they vex my matters; ⇔  all of their thoughts, are against me for harm.

UST My enemies are continually trying to interfere in my activities. They keep planning ways to harm me.

BSB & MSB All day long they twist my words; ⇔  all their thoughts [are] on my demise.

OEB ⇔  They torture me all the day, ⇔  they ceaselessly plan to hurt me,

WEBBE & WMBB All day long they twist my words. ⇔  All their thoughts are against me for evil.

NET All day long they cause me trouble; ⇔ they make a habit of plotting my demise.

LSV All the day they wrest my words,
All their thoughts [are] for evil concerning me,

FBV They constantly twist my words against me; they spend all their time thinking of evil things to do to me.

T4T ⇔  All day long my enemies claim that I said things that I did not say (OR, try to destroy what I am doing); ⇔  they are always thinking of ways to harm me.

LEB • All day they twist my words;
• all their thoughts are against me for evil.

BBE Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Moff ⇔  All day long they would injure me, ⇔  ever plotting harm to me;

JPS (56-6) All the day they trouble mine affairs; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

ASV All the day long they wrest my words: ⇔ All their thoughts are against me for evil.

DRA And he hath delivered my soul from the midst of the young lions. I slept troubled. The sons of men, whose teeth are weapons and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

YLT All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts [are] for evil,

Drby All the day long they wrest my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

RV All the day long they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

SLT All the day they will grieve my words: against me all their purposes for evil.

Wbstr Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

KJB-1769 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

KJB-1611 Euery day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against mee for euill.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps My wordes dayly put me to sorow: all that they do imagine, is to do me euill.
(My words daily put me to sorrow: all that they do imagine, is to do me evil.)

Gnva Mine owne wordes grieue me dayly: all their thoughtes are against me to doe me hurt.
(Mine own words grieve me daily: all their thoughts are against me to do me hurt.)

Cvdl They vexe me daylie in my wordes: all yt they ymagin, is to do me euell.
(They vex me daily in my words: all it they imagine, is to do me evil.)

Wycl and delyuerede my soule fro the myddis of whelpis of liouns; Y slepte disturblid. The sones of men, the teeth of hem ben armuris and arowis; and her tunge is a scharp swerd.
(and delivered my soul from the midst of whelps/pups_or_cubs of lions; I slept disturbed. The sons of men, the teeth of hem been armours and arrows; and her tongue is a sharp sword.)

Luth Ich will Gottes Wort rühmen; auf GOtt will ich hoffen und mich nicht fürchten; was sollte mir Fleisch tun?
(I will God’s word boast/praise; on/in/to God will I hope(v) and me not fear(v); what/which should to_me flesh do/put?)

ClVg et eripuit animam meam de medio catulorum leonum. Dormivi conturbatus. Filii hominum dentes eorum arma et sagittæ, et lingua eorum gladius acutus.[fn]
(and rescued the_soul of_mine from/about in_the_middle catulorum lion. Dormivi troubled. Children of_men teeth their weapons and arrows, and tongue/language their sword sharp.)

UHB 6 כָּל־הַ֭⁠יּוֹם דְּבָרַ֣⁠י יְעַצֵּ֑בוּ עָלַ֖⁠י כָּל־מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֣⁠ם לָ⁠רָֽע׃ ‡

BrLXX καὶ ἐῤῥύσατο τὴν ψυχήν μου ἐκ μέσου σκύμνων· ἐκοιμήθην τεταραγμένος· υἱοὶ ἀνθρώπων, οἱ ὀδόντες αὐτῶν, ὅπλον καὶ βέλη, καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα αὐτῶν, μάχαιρα ὀξεῖα.

BrTr and he has delivered my soul from the midst of lions' whelps: I lay down to sleep, though troubled. As for the sons of men, their teeth are arms and missile weapons, and their tongue a sharp sword.