KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Psalms 35:21–23
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Psalms 35:21
21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
21Yea they opened their mouth wide against me, and saide, Aha, Aha, our eye hath seene it.
Psalms 35:22
22This thou hast seen, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
22 This thou hast seene (O LORD) keepe not silence: O LORD be not farre from me.
Psalms 35:23
23Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
23Stirre vp thy selfe and awake to my iudgement, euen vnto my cause, my God and my LORD.
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DEFINED WORDS
Psalms 35:21
Yes; truly; an expression of affirmation or emphasis.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Made open, uncovered, unsealed, revealed, or made accessible.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The opening used for eating and speaking; also an opening, edge, command, or testimony by extension.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Opened fully or to a great extent.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
An exclamation of scorn, malicious satisfaction, triumph, or surprise, as the context indicates.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The organ of sight; also to look upon or observe attentively.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
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Psalms 35:22
Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience; also used as an auxiliary verb.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A title of authority applied here to God, Christ, or a male master or ruler, according to the verse.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
To hold, preserve, guard, observe, maintain, restrain, or continue, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The absence of speech or sound; holding one's peace.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Psalms 35:23
To move, rouse, or provoke; as a noun, movement, commotion, or tumult.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
To cease sleeping, or to arouse from sleep or inactivity.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
As far as, up to, or extending to the stated limit.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A reason, ground, matter in dispute, or judicial case; as a verb, to make something happen.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
A deity or object of worship; when referring to the LORD, the one true God.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A title of authority applied here to God, Christ, or a male master or ruler, according to the verse.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
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From verse 21
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Open the full verse study53And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
54Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
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Open the full verse study13They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
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Open the full verse study15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
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Open the full verse study3Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
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Open the full verse study7For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
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Open the full verse study12The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
From verse 22
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Open the full verse study7¶ And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
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Open the full verse study1WHY standest thou afar off, O Lord? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
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Open the full verse study1UNTO thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
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Open the full verse study6Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
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Open the full verse study11Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
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Open the full verse study21Forsake me not, O Lord: O my God, be not far from me.
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Open the full verse study12O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
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Open the full verse study19But be not thou far from me, O Lord: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
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Open the full verse study12Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
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Open the full verse study21These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
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Open the full verse study1KEEP not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
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Open the full verse study34I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.
From verse 23
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Open the full verse study23Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
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Open the full verse study6Arise, O Lord, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
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Open the full verse study4They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.
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Open the full verse study26He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
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Open the full verse study9¶ Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
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Open the full verse study28And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
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Open the full verse study5I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
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Open the full verse study2Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.
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