Psalm 109:12

Hebrew	אַל יְהִיplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 ל֭וֹ מֹשֵׁ֣ךְ חָ֑סֶד וְֽאַל יְהִ֥יplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 ח֝וֹנֵ֗ן לִיתוֹמָֽיו
ESV	Let there be none to extend kindness to him, nor any to pity his fatherless children!
NIV	May no one extend kindness to him or take pity on his fatherless children.
NLT	Let no one be kind to him; let no one pity his fatherless children.
LXX	μὴ ὑπαρξάτω αὐτῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) ἀντιλήμπτωρ μηδὲ γενηθήτω οἰκτίρμων τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ὀρφανοῖς αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV	Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.

^{Psalm 109:11 ← Psalm 109:12 → Psalm 109:13}

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