Psalm 7:2

Hebrew	יְהוָ֣הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה hebrew Meaning * Yahweh - God's personal name It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament. First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6 אֱ֭לֹהַיplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֱלֹהִים hebrew Meanings: * God * god * goddess * divine ones * angels Noun, masculine בְּךָ֣ חָסִ֑יתִי הוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִי מִכָּל רֹ֝דְפַ֗י וְהַצִּילֵֽנִי
ESV	lest like a lion they tear my soul apart, rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.
NIV	or they will tear me like a lion and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue me.
NLT	If you don't, they will maul me like a lion, tearing me to pieces with no one to rescue me.
LXX	μήποτε ἁρπάσῃ ὡς λέων τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ψυχήν μου μὴ ὄντοςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. λυτρουμένου μηδὲ σῴζοντος
KJV	Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

^{Psalm 7:1 ← Psalm 7:2 → Psalm 7:3}

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