Psalms 35:20-24 in English

²⁰ For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

²² Thou hast seen it, O Jehovah; keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice due unto me, Even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

²⁴ Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

²² This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

²⁴ Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

²² This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

²⁴ Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; they said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

²² Thou hast seen it, O LORD; keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

²⁴ Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ They do not talk peacefully to people; instead, they seek ways to tell lies about people who are peaceful.

²¹ They shout at me, to accuse me, saying, “We saw the wrong things that you did!”

²² Yahweh, you have seen these things, so do not be silent! Do not stay far from me!

²³ Arise, my God, and plead my case in court, and successfully defend me!

²⁴ Yahweh, my God, because you are righteous, prove that I am innocent in order that my enemies will not be able to gloat that I was judged to be guilty.

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, Yahweh. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, Yahweh. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, LORD. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, LORD my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.

²¹ Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.

²² You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.

²⁴ Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace; and they devise deceitful words against the quiet in the land.

²¹ And they opened their mouth wide against me; they said, Aha! aha! our eye hath seen it.

²² Thou hast seen it, Jehovah: keep not silence; O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Stir up thyself, and awake for my right, for my cause, my God and Lord!

²⁴ Judge me, Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness, and let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ They are not looking for peace; they invent malicious and deceptive schemes against innocent peace-loving people.

²¹ They open their mouths wide to make accusations against me, saying, “Look! Look! We saw it with our own eyes!”

²² But Lord, you've seen all this! Say something! Don't give up on me, Lord!

²³ Wake up! Get up and defend me, my Lord and my God! Take up my case and make sure justice is done!

²⁴ Vindicate me, my Lord and my God, because you are just and right. Don't let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they speake not as friendes: but they imagine deceitfull woordes against the quiet of the lande.

²¹ And they gaped on mee with their mouthes, saying, Aha, aha, our eye hath seene.

²² Thou hast seene it, O Lord: keepe not silence: be not farre from me, O Lord.

²³ Arise and wake to my iudgement, euen to my cause, my God, and my Lord.

²⁴ Iudge me, O Lord my God, according to thy righteousnesse, and let them not reioyce ouer mee.

²⁰ For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yea, they open their mouth wide against me; they say: 'Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.'

²² Thou hast seen, O LORD; keep not silence; O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Rouse Thee, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

²⁴ Judge me, O LORD my God, according to Thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace: But they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, And said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

²² This thou hast seen, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, Even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

²⁴ Judge me, O Lord my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace; but against the quiet in the land they devise deceitful words.

²¹ Yea, they opened wide against me their mouth; they said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

²² Thou hast seen it, O Lord! remain not silent: O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Arouse thyself, and awake to do me justice, my God and my Lord, unto my cause.

²⁴ Judge me according to thy righteousness, O Lord my God; and let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace; They devise deceit against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yea, they open their mouths wide against me; They say, “Aha, aha! our eyes seeth it.”

²² Thou seest it, O LORD! be not silent! O LORD! be not far from me!

²³ Arouse thyself; awake for my defence! My God and my Lord, awake to my cause!

²⁴ Judge me according to thy righteousness, O Jehovah, my God! Let them not triumph over me!

²⁰ For it is not peace that they speak of those who are quiet in the land; but treacherous charges they plot.

²¹ With wide open mouths they shout, “Hurrah! Hurrah! With our own eyes we saw it.”

²² But you have seen, too, O Lord, keep not silence, O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Bestir you, awake, for my right my God, my Lord, for my cause.

²⁴ You are just, Lord: win for me justice, let them not rejoice over me,

²⁰ For it is not peace that they speak of those who are quiet in the land; but treacherous charges they plot.

²¹ With wide open mouths they shout, “Hurrah! Hurrah! With our own eyes we saw it.”

²² But you have seen, too, O Lord, keep not silence, O Lord, be not far from me.

²³ Bestir you, awake, for my right my God, my Lord, for my cause.

²⁴ You are just, Lord: win for me justice, let them not rejoice over me,

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, Adonai . Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to my mishpat ·justice· me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, Adonai my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those in our land who live in peace.

²¹ They open their mouths wide against me; they said, “Aha, Aha, our eyes have seen it.”

²² You have seen it, Yahweh, do not be silent; Lord, do not be far from me.

²³ Arouse yourself and awake to my defense; My God and my Lord, defend my cause.

²⁴ Defend me, Yahweh my God, because of your righteousness; do not let them rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, Yahweh. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, LORD. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, LORD my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it .

²² This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O LORD, be not far from me.

²³ Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even to my cause, my God and my LORD.

²⁴ Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, LORD. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, LORD my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

²¹ Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

²² You have seen it, LORD. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

²³ Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

²⁴ Vindicate me, LORD my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.

²⁰ For soothly they spake not peace-ably to me; and they speaking in wrath-fulness of the earth, thought guiles.

²¹ And they made large their mouth on me; they said, Well, well! our eyes have seen.

²² Lord, thou hast seen, be thou not still; Lord, depart thou not from me.

²³ Rise up, and give attention to my doom; my God and my Lord, behold into my cause.

²⁴ My Lord God, deem thou me by thy rightfulness or rightwiseness; and have they not joy on me.

²⁰ For soothly they spake (not) peaceably to me; and they speaking in wrathfulness of the earth, thought guiles. (For they do not speak peacefully; but they tell forth all kinds of lies, against those, who live quietly upon the earth.)

²¹ And they made large their mouth on me; they said, Well, well! our eyes have seen. (And they opened their mouths wide against me; and they said, Well, well! now our eyes have seen it all!)

²² Lord, thou hast seen, be thou not still; Lord, depart thou not from me. (Lord, thou hast seen all of this, so keep thou not silent; Lord, go thou not away from me.)

²³ Rise up, and give attention to my doom; my God and my Lord, behold into my cause. (Rise up, and give me justice; my God and my Lord, (please plead) my case!)

²⁴ My Lord God, deem thou me by thy rightfulness; and have they not joy on me. (My Lord God, judge thou me by thy righteousness; and do not let them have joy over me.)

²⁰ For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

²¹ And they enlarge against me their mouth, They said, 'Aha, aha, our eye hath seen.'

²² Thou hast seen, O Jehovah, Be not silent, O Lord — be not far from me,

²³ Stir up, and wake to my judgment, My God, and my Lord, to my plea.

²⁴ Judge me according to Thy righteousness, O Jehovah my God, And they do not rejoice over me.