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Psalms 71:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the grasp of the wrongdoer and ruthless man,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— My God, rescue me out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Oh my God, deliver me, From the hand of the lawless one, From the clutch of the perverse and ruthless one;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— O my God, cause me to escape From the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the perverse and violent.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the sinner, and out of the hand of the transgressor of the law and of the unjust.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Deliuer mee, O my God, out of the hande of the wicked: out of the hande of the euill and cruell man.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Deliuer me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the vnrighteous, and cruel man.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Deliver me, O God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the sinner, from the hand of the transgressor and unjust man.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Deliver me, O my Elohim, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Deliver 6403
{6403} Prime
פָּלַט
palat
{paw-lat'}
A primitive root; to slip out, that is, escape; causatively to deliver.
z8761
<8761> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperative (See H8810)
Count - 446
me, O my ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים, 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
out of the hand 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
of the wicked, 7563
{7563} Prime
רָשָׁע
rasha`
{raw-shaw'}
From H7561; morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person.
out of the hand 3709
{3709} Prime
כַּף
kaph
{kaf}
From H3721; the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm tree); figuratively power.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
of the unrighteous 5765
{5765} Prime
עול
`aval
{aw-val'}
A primitive root; to distort (morally).
z8764
<8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 685
and cruel x2556
(2556) Complement
חָמַץ
chamets
{khaw-mates'}
A primitive root; to be pungent; that is, in taste (sour, that is, literally fermented, or figuratively harsh), in color (dazzling).
man. y2556
[2556] Standard
חָמַץ
chamets
{khaw-mates'}
A primitive root; to be pungent; that is, in taste (sour, that is, literally fermented, or figuratively harsh), in color (dazzling).
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 71:4-5

_ _ cruel man — corrupt and ill-natured — literally, “sour.”

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 71:1-13.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 71:4

Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand (d) of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

(d) That is, from Absalom, Ahithophel and that conspiracy.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
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Psalms 17:8-9 Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, ... From the wicked that oppress me, [from] my deadly enemies, [who] compass me about.
Psalms 17:13 Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, [which is] thy sword:
Psalms 59:1-2 [[To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.]] Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. ... Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.
Psalms 140:1-4 [[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; ... Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
2 Samuel 16:21-22 And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that [are] with thee be strong. ... So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
2 Samuel 17:1-2 Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night: ... And I will come upon him while he [is] weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that [are] with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only:
2 Samuel 17:12-14 So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground: and of him and of all the men that [are] with him there shall not be left so much as one. ... And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite [is] better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
2 Samuel 17:21 And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David, and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.
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2S 16:21; 17:1, 12, 21. Ps 17:8, 13; 59:1; 140:1.

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