Psalms 11:2
For lo, the wicked tread a bow, They have prepared their arrow on the string, To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.This verse in the real world
In what words
- אֹפֶלʼôpheldusk
- בְּמוֹbᵉmôwin, with, by, etc.
- חֵץchêtsproperly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunde
- דָּרַךְdârakto tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending)
- יָרָהyârâhproperly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an ar
- קֶשֶׁתqeshetha bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
- יֶתֶרyetherproperly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a
- יָשָׁרyâshârstraight (literally or figuratively)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 9:3, Psa 64:3–5, Psa 37:14, Psa 21:12, 1Sa 18:21, Psa 10:8–9, Psa 64:10, Psa 10:2