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Psalms 13:4

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Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
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  1. Psalms 25:2Rank 1 from verse 4
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    2O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.

  2. Jeremiah 1:19Rank 2 from verse 4
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    19And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee.

  3. Proverbs 12:3Rank 3 from verse 4
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    3A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

  4. Psalms 62:6Rank 4 from verse 4
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    6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.

  5. Joshua 7:9Rank 5 from verse 4
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    9For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?

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Psalms 13:4

COMBINED MEANING

lest

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For fear that, to prevent the possibility that, or so that an undesired or warned-of result may not occur.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

say

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Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

trouble

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Sense 1: Disturbance, affliction, distress, vexation, or difficulty. Sense 2: To disturb, distress, afflict, or inconvenience.

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rejoice

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1. To be glad, take joy, delight, or exult; to express gladness. 2. To make glad or cause to rejoice.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

moved

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of move, meaning to change place; to stir, shake, prompt, influence, or set in action.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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3Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

4Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

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5But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

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