Psalms 86:14

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

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Other Translations for Psalms 86:14

BSB
The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, with no regard for You.
AKJV
O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set you before them.
CPDV
O God, the iniquitous have risen up against me, and the synagogue of the powerful have sought my soul, and they have not placed you in their sight.
ERV
O God, the proud are risen up against me, and the congregation of violent men have sought after my soul, and have not set thee before them.
NHEB
God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they do not hold regard for you before them.
SMT
O God, the proud rose up against me, and the assemblies of the terrible sought my soul; and they set not thee before them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 86:14

OGodH430Noun MasculinetheproudH2086Noun MasculinearerisenH6965VerbagainstmeandtheassembliesH5712Noun FeminineofviolentH6184AdjectivemenhavesoughtH1245VerbaftermysoulH5315Noun FeminineandhavenotsetH7760Verbtheebeforethem

Commentary for Psalms 86:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 86:14
Summary
Complaint about enemies' hostility and godlessness
Event
David faces prideful antagonists
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Lament