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Psalm 7:14 KJV
Psalms · chapter 7 · verse 14
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.Psalm 7:14 · King James Version
Psalm 7:14 in context
12If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
13He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
14Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
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Key words (Strong's)
- travailethchâbalto wind tightlyH2254 →
- conceivedhârâhto be pregnant, conceiveH2029 →
- iniquityʼâvenstrictly nothingnessH205 →
- mischiefʻâmâltoilH5999 →
- forthyâladto bear youngH3205 →
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David having lodged his appeal with God by prayer and a solemn profession of his integrity, in the former part of the psalm, in this latter part does, as it were, take out judgment upon the appeal, by faith in the word of God, and the assurance it gives of the happiness and safety of the righteous and the certain…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-17