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Psalms 55:23

But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

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ASV

But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.

KJV

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַתָּ֤הve.'a.Tahand youH859 →
אֱלֹהִ֨ים׀'E.lo.HimO GodH430 →
תּוֹרִדֵ֬ם׀to.ri.Demyou will bring down themH3381 →
לִבְאֵ֬רliv.'Erto [the] pit ofH875 →
שַׁ֗חַתSha.chat[the] pitH7845 →
אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Sheipeople ofH582 →
דָמִ֣יםda.Mimblood<s>H1818 →
וּ֭מִרְמָהU.mir.mahand deceitH4820 →
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
יֶחֱצ֣וּye.che.Tzuthey will divide in halfH2673 →
יְמֵיהֶ֑םye.mei.Hemdays theirH3117 →
וַ֝אֲנִ֗יva.'a.Niand IH589 →
אֶבְטַח־'ev.tach-I will trustH982 →
בָּֽךְ׃Bakhin <the> you

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Psalms 94:13to grant him relief from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked.Proverbs 10:27The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.Psalms 37:9For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.Psalms 5:6You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.Job 15:32It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.Psalms 94:23He will bring upon them their own iniquity and destroy them for their wickedness. The LORD our God will destroy them.Psalms 109:8May his days be few; may another take his position.Exodus 23:26No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.Psalms 56:7In spite of such sin, will they escape? In Your anger, O God, cast down the nations.Acts 1:18(Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and all his intestines spilled out.Psalms 7:15–16He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.Psalms 73:18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.Psalms 139:19O God, that You would slay the wicked— away from me, you bloodthirsty men—Habakkuk 2:17For your violence against Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of animals will terrify you, because of your bloodshed against men and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.Jeremiah 17:11Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”Job 22:16They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.Job 36:6He does not keep the wicked alive, but He grants justice to the afflicted.Matthew 26:24The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed. It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

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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
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