Psalm 35:19
New International Version
Psalm 35:19
New King James Version
19 (A)Let them not rejoice over me who are wrongfully my enemies;
Nor let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause.
Psalm 35:19
New English Translation
19 Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason[a] gloat[b] over me.
Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes.[c]
Footnotes
- Psalm 35:19 tn Heb “[with] a lie.” The Hebrew noun שֶׁקֶר (sheqer, “lie”) is used here as an adverb, “falsely, wrongfully” (see Ps 38:19).
- Psalm 35:19 tn Heb “rejoice.”
- Psalm 35:19 tn Heb “[do not let] those who hate me without cause pinch [i.e., wink] an eye.” The negative particle is understood in the second line by ellipsis (see the preceding line). In the Book of Proverbs “winking an eye” is associated with deceit and trickery (see 6:13; 10:10; 16:30).
Psalm 35:19
King James Version
19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
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