Psalms 38:20

Those who repay good with evil,
accuse (attack) me, just because I strive for (follow) what is good.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וְאֹיְבַי   חַיִּים   עָצֵמוּ   וְרַבּוּ   שֹׂנְאַי   שָׁקֶר  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

οἱ ἀνταποδιδόντες κακὰ ἀντὶ ἀγαθῶν ἐνδιέβαλλόν με ἐπεὶ κατεδίωκον δικαιοσύνην καὶ ἀπέρριψάν με τὸν ἀγαπητὸν ὡσεὶ νεκρὸν ἐβδελυγμένον


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9002
H0341
H9020
וְֽ֭ (ve)
אֹיְבַ (ójeva)
י (j)
and
enemy
my
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ pl. qal participle active masculine plural

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

C
Vqrmpc
Sp1bs
H2416a
חַיִּ֣ים (chajim)
alive
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Aampa
H6105a
עָצֵ֑מוּ (atzemo)
be vast
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

Vqp3cp
H9002
H7231
וְ (ve)
רַבּ֖וּ (rabo)
and
to multiply
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

C
Vqp3cp
H8130
H9030
שֹׂנְאַ֣ (sónea)
י (j)
to hate
me
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ pl. qal participle active masculine plural

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Vqrmpc
Sp1bs
H8267
H9016
שָֽׁקֶר (shaqer)
׃
deception
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

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