Psalm 140:11
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
376 [e]אִ֥ישׁ
’îš
A manN-msc
3956 [e]לָשׁוֹן֮
lā-šō-wn
a slandererN-cs
1077 [e]בַּל־
bal-
notAdv
3559 [e]יִכּ֪וֹן
yik-kō-wn
let be establishedV-Nifal-Imperf-3ms
776 [e]בָּ֫אָ֥רֶץ
bā-’ā-reṣ
in the earthPrep-b, Art | N-fs
376 [e]אִישׁ־
’îš-
the manN-msc
2555 [e]חָמָ֥ס
ḥā-mās
violentN-ms
7451 [e]רָ֑ע
rā‘;
evilAdj-ms
6679 [e]יְ֝צוּדֶ֗נּוּ
yə-ṣū-ḏen-nū,
let huntV-Qal-Imperf-3ms | 3mse
4073 [e]לְמַדְחֵפֹֽת׃
lə-maḏ-ḥê-p̄ōṯ.
to overthrow [him]Prep-l | N-fp





















Hebrew Texts
תהילים 140:11 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אִ֥ישׁ לָשֹׁון֮ בַּל־יִכֹּ֪ון בָּ֫אָ֥רֶץ אִישׁ־חָמָ֥ס רָ֑ע יְ֝צוּדֶ֗נּוּ לְמַדְחֵפֹֽת׃

תהילים 140:11 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
איש לשון בל־יכון בארץ איש־חמס רע יצודנו למדחפת׃

תהילים 140:11 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
איש לשון בל־יכון בארץ איש־חמס רע יצודנו למדחפת׃

תהילים 140:11 Hebrew Bible
איש לשון בל יכון בארץ איש חמס רע יצודנו למדחפת׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"May a slanderer not be established in the earth; May evil hunt the violent man speedily."

King James Bible
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not let a slanderer stay in the land. Let evil relentlessly hunt down a violent man.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

let not. etc., or, let not an evil speaker a wicked man of violence be established in the earth; let him be hunted to his overthrow.

an evil speaker. Heb. a man of tongue

Psalm 12:3,4 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks …

Proverbs 6:17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just …

Proverbs 17:20 He that has a fraudulent heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse …

Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love …

evil

Psalm 7:14-16 Behold, he travails with iniquity, and has conceived mischief, and …

Psalm 9:16 The LORD is known by the judgment which he executes: the wicked is …

Psalm 34:21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

Proverbs 13:21 Evil pursues sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

Isaiah 3:11 Woe to the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his …

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