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Psalms 55:12

For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.

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ASV

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

KJV

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:

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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֤יkiforH3588
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808
אוֹיֵ֥ב'o.Yevan enemyH341
יְחָֽרְפֵ֗נִיye.cha.re.Fe.nihe taunts meH2778
וְאֶ֫שָּׂ֥אve.'E.Sa'and I may endureH5375
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808
מְ֭שַׂנְאִיMe.san.'i[one who] hates meH8130
עָלַ֣י'a.Laion meH5921
הִגְדִּ֑ילhig.Dilhe magnified himselfH1431
וְאֶסָּתֵ֥רve.'e.sa.Terthen I may hide myselfH5641
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nufrom himH4480

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain