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Psalms 69:12

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Psalms 69:12

12They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

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Psalms 69:12

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

speak

To utter words; to say, declare, address, or communicate by speech.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

against

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

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drunkards

Persons habitually given to drunkenness or excessive strong drink.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE)

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  1. Acts 4:26–27
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  2. Psalms 35:15–16
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  3. Matthew 27:41–42
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  4. Daniel 5:2–4
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  5. Daniel 5:23
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