Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever. New Living Translation Let their eyes go blind so they cannot see, and make their bodies shake continually. English Standard Version Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see, and make their loins tremble continually. Berean Standard Bible May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever. King James Bible Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake. New King James Version Let their eyes be darkened, so that they do not see; And make their loins shake continually. New American Standard Bible May their eyes grow dim so that they cannot see, And make their hips shake continually. NASB 1995 May their eyes grow dim so that they cannot see, And make their loins shake continually. NASB 1977 May their eyes grow dim so that they cannot see, And make their loins shake continually. Legacy Standard Bible May their eyes darken so that they cannot see, And make their loins quake continually. Amplified Bible May their eyes be dimmed so that they cannot see, And make their loins shake continually [in terror and weakness]. Christian Standard Bible Let their eyes grow too dim to see, and let their hips continually quake. Holman Christian Standard Bible Let their eyes grow too dim to see, and let their loins continually shake. American Standard Version Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; And make their loins continually to shake. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Their eyes will be darkened that they will not see and their back will always be stooped. Brenton Septuagint Translation Let their eyes be darkened that they should not see; and bow down their back continually. Contemporary English Version Blind them with darkness and make them tremble. Douay-Rheims Bible Let their eyes be darkened that they see not; and their back bend thou down always. English Revised Version Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake. GOD'S WORD® Translation Let their vision become clouded so that they cannot see. Let their thighs continually shake. Good News Translation Strike them with blindness! Make their backs always weak! International Standard Version May their eyes be blinded and may their bodies tremble continuously. JPS Tanakh 1917 Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; And make their loins continually to totter. Literal Standard Version Their eyes are darkened from seeing, | And their loins continually shake You. Majority Standard Bible May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever. New American Bible Make their eyes so dim they cannot see; keep their backs ever feeble. NET Bible May their eyes be blinded! Make them shake violently! New Revised Standard Version Let their eyes be darkened so that they cannot see, and make their loins tremble continually. New Heart English Bible Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see, and make their backs weak continually. Webster's Bible Translation Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake. World English Bible Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can’t see. Let their backs be continually bent. Young's Literal Translation Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Waters Are Up to My Neck…22May their table become a snare; may it be a retribution and a trap. 23May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever. 24Pour out Your wrath upon them, and let Your burning anger overtake them.… Cross References Romans 11:10 May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever." Isaiah 6:10 Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed." Isaiah 29:10 For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads, O seers. Daniel 5:6 his face grew pale and his thoughts so alarmed him that his hips gave way and his knees knocked together. Treasury of Scripture Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake. Their eyes Isaiah 6:9,10 And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not… Isaiah 29:9,10 Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink… Matthew 13:14,15 And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: … make their Deuteronomy 28:65-67 And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: … Isaiah 21:3,4 Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it… Jeremiah 30:6 Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness? Jump to Previous Backs Bent Blind Bodies Continually Darkened Dim Eyes Forever Grow Loins Shake Shaking Totter TrembleJump to Next Backs Bent Blind Bodies Continually Darkened Dim Eyes Forever Grow Loins Shake Shaking Totter TremblePsalm 69 1. David complains of his affliction13. He prays for deliverance 22. He devotes his enemies to destruction 30. He praises God with thanksgiving (23) Their eyes.--The darkened eyes and trembling limbs (comp. Nahum 2:10; Daniel 5:6) are expressive of terror and dismay.Verse 23. - Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not. This may be taken either literally, "let blindness come upon those who have so misused their eyes;" or metaphorically, "let their understandings, which they have partially blinded, be wholly darkened." And make their loins continually to shake. Deprive them of the strength whereof they have boasted, and which they have misapplied. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew May their eyesעֵ֭ינֵיהֶם (‘ê·nê·hem) Noun - cdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain be darkened תֶּחְשַׁ֣כְנָה (teḥ·šaḵ·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 2821: To be dark, to darken so they cannot see, מֵרְא֑וֹת (mê·rə·’ō·wṯ) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7200: To see and their backs וּ֝מָתְנֵ֗יהֶם (ū·mā·ṯə·nê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - mdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 4975: The waist, small of the back, the loins be bent הַמְעַֽד׃ (ham·‘aḏ) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 4571: To slip, slide, totter, shake forever. תָּמִ֥יד (tā·mîḏ) Adverb Strong's 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice Links Psalm 69:23 NIVPsalm 69:23 NLT Psalm 69:23 ESV Psalm 69:23 NASB Psalm 69:23 KJV Psalm 69:23 BibleApps.com Psalm 69:23 Biblia Paralela Psalm 69:23 Chinese Bible Psalm 69:23 French Bible Psalm 69:23 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 69:23 Let their eyes be darkened so that (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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