Psalm 62:3
Strong's Lexicon
How long
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even

אָ֤נָה ׀ (’ā·nāh)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 575: 1) where?, whither? (of place) 2) when?, until when?, how long? (of time)

will you threaten
תְּהֽוֹתְת֣וּ (tə·hō·wṯ·ṯū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2050: 1) (Poel) to shout at, be frantic at, assail, break in, overwhelm, imagine mischief

עַל‪‬ (‘al)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

a man ?
אִישׁ֮ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)

Will all
כֻ֫לְּכֶ֥ם (ḵul·lə·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

of you throw him down
תְּרָצְּח֪וּ (tə·rāṣ·ṣə·ḥū)
Verb - Pual - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7523: 1) to murder, slay, kill 1a)(Qal) to murder, slay 1a1) premeditated 1a2) accidental 1a3) as avenger 1a4) slayer (intentional) (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be slain 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to murder, assassinate 1c2) murderer, assassin (participle) (subst) 1d) (Pual) to be killed

like a leaning
נָט֑וּי (nā·ṭui)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5186: 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) 1a3) to bend, turn, incline 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a3b) to bend, bow 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stretch out 1c2) to spread out 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away

wall
כְּקִ֥יר (kə·qîr)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7023: 1) wall, side 1a) wall (of house or chamber) 1b) the sides (of the altar)

or a tottering
הַדְּחוּיָֽה׃ (had·də·ḥū·yāh)
Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1760: 1) to push, thrust, chase, overflow, totter, sore, drive away or out, be outcast, be cast down 1a) (Qal) to push, push violently 1b) (Niphal) to be thrust down, be cast down 1c) (Pual) to be thrust down

fence ?
גָּ֝דֵ֗ר (gā·ḏêr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1447: 1) fence, wall

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?

Young's Literal Translation
Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you attack as if he were a leaning wall or a tottering stone fence?

New American Standard Bible
How long will you assail a man, That you may murder [him], all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

King James Bible
How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall [shall ye be, and as] a tottering fence.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
How long will you assault me? Would all of you throw me down-- this leaning wall, this tottering fence?

New Living Translation
So many enemies against one man--all of them trying to kill me. To them I'm just a broken-down wall or a tottering fence.

English Standard Version
How long will all of you attack a man to batter him, like a leaning wall, a tottering fence?

New American Standard Bible
How long will you assail a man, That you may murder him, all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

King James Bible
How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you attack as if he were a leaning wall or a tottering stone fence?

International Standard Version
How long will you rage against someone? Would you attack him as if he were a leaning wall or a tottering fence?

NET Bible
How long will you threaten a man? All of you are murderers, as dangerous as a leaning wall or an unstable fence.

American Standard Version
How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him , all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

English Revised Version
How long will ye set upon a man, that ye may slay him, all of you, like a bowing wall, like a tottering fence?

Young's Literal Translation
Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down.
















Cross References
Job 4:4
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

Isaiah 30:13
Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 62:2
He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.

Psalm 62:1
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.

Psalm 61:8
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

Psalm 62:4
They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

Psalm 62:5
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

Psalm 62:6
He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
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