Psalms 35:8 (KJV)

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Let destruction come upon him at unawares and let his net that he hath hid catch himself into that very destruction let him fall

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Let destruction.All the verbs in these verses, (ver. 4-8,) in the original, are in the future tense, as a prediction, and should probably be so rendered; though as that tense is frequently used in Hebrew for the imperative, most translators, both ancient and modern, have considered them as an imprecation. Ps 64:7 Ps 73:18-20 Pr 29:1 Lu 21:34 1Th 5:3

at unawares. Heb. which he knoweth not of. net. Ps 7:15 Ps 7:16 Ps 57:6 Ps 141:9 Ps 141:10 Pr 5:22

into. 1Sa 18:17 1Sa 31:2-4 2Sa 17:2-4 2Sa 17:23 2Sa 18:14 2Sa 18:15 Es 7:10 Mt 27:3-5

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