PSA 10:8 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT He sits in ambush near the villages; in the secret places he murders the innocent;
⇔ his eyes stealthily watch for a helpless person.

UST He hides outside villages to surprise attack people.
⇔ From his secret spot he kills people who have done nothing wrong.
⇔ From there he sneakily watches for some unlucky person.

BSB He lies in wait near the villages;
⇔ in ambush he slays the innocent;
⇔ his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.

OEB ⇔ Lying in secret in some village ambush,
⇔ and stealthily watching, they murder the innocent.

WEBBE He lies in wait near the villages.
⇔ From ambushes, he murders the innocent.
⇔ His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He waits in ambush near the villages;
⇔ in hidden places he kills the innocent.
⇔ His eyes look for some unfortunate victim.

LSV He sits in an ambush of the villages,
He slays the innocent in secret places. His eyes secretly watch for the afflicted,

FBV They hide out in ambush in the villages, ready to kill innocent passers-by. They are always on the lookout for their next victim.

T4T They hide in villages, ready to ◄ambush/suddenly attack► and kill people who ◄are innocent/have done nothing wrong►.
⇔ They constantly search for people who will not be able to ◄resist/defend themselves► when they are attacked.

LEB • He sits in ambush in villages; in the hiding places he kills the innocent.
• His eyes lurk[fn] for the helpless.

10:? Literally “lie hid”

BBE He is waiting in the dark places of the towns: in the secret places he puts to death those who have done no wrong: his eyes are secretly turned against the poor.

Moff He lurks round hamlets,
⇔ and murders innocent folk in secret,
⇔ ever on the outlook for the hapless;

JPS He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; in secret places doth he slay the innocent; his eyes are on the watch for the helpless.

ASV He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages;
⇔ In the secret places doth he murder the innocent;
⇔ His eyes are privily set against the helpless.

DRA For the Lord is just, and hath loved justice: his countenance hath beheld righteousness.

YLT He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,

Drby He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; in the secret places doth he slay the innocent: his eyes watch for the wretched.

RV He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the covert places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the helpless.

Wbstr He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

KJB-1769 He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.[fn]
(He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily/secretly set against the poor. )

10.8 are…: Heb. hide themselves

KJB-1611 [fn]He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doeth he murder the innocent: his eyes are priuily set against the poore.
(He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doeth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily/secretly set against the poore.)

10:8 Heb. hide themselues.

Bshps He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streates: and priuily in lurking dennes he doth murther the innocent, he eyeth diligently hym that is weake.
(He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streets: and privily/secretly in lurking dens he doth murther the innocent, he eyeth diligently him that is weake.)

Gnva He lieth in waite in the villages: in the secret places doeth hee murder the innocent: his eyes are bent against the poore.
(He lieth/lies in wait in the villages: in the secret places doeth he murder the innocent: his eyes are bent against the poore. )

Cvdl He lyeth waytinge secretly, as it were a lyon in his denne. He lurketh that he maye rauysh the poore,
(He lieth/lies waiting secretly, as it were a lion in his den. He lurketh that he may rauysh the poore,)

Wycl For the Lord is riytful, and louede riytfulnessis; his cheer siy equite, `ethir euennesse.
(For the Lord is riytful, and loved riytfulnessis; his cheer saw equite, `ethir euennesse.)

Luth Er sitzt und lauert in den Höfen; er erwürget die Unschuldigen heimlich; seine Augen halten auf die Armen.
(He sits and lauert in the Höfen; he strangled the Unschuldigen heimlich; his Augen hold on/in/to the Armen.)

ClVg Quoniam justus Dominus, et justitias dilexit: æquitatem vidit vultus ejus.][fn]
(Since justus Master, and justitias he_loved: æquitatem he_saw vultus his.] )

10.8 Justitias. Ibid. Pluraliter, ut justos accipias, in quibus multæ justitiæ, cum una sit Dei. Æquitatem vidit. Æquitas visa est in facie, id est, notitia ejus: facies enim est notitia ejus, id est, potentia qua dignis innotescet. Vel vidit, quia non se dat noscendum malis, sed bonis, quod est æquitas.

10.8 Yustitias. Ibid. Pluraliter, as justos accipias, in to_whom many justitiæ, when/with una let_it_be of_God. Æquitatem vidit. Æquitas visa it_is in facie, id it_is, notitia his: faces because it_is notitia his, id it_is, potentia which dignis innotescet. Vel vidit, because not/no se dat noscendum malis, but bonis, that it_is æquitas.

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