KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
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To get what Psalm 94:7 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity.
“Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.”
What does this verse really mean? Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. Follow the buttons in the right-hand column for detailed definitions and verses that use the same root words. Use this reference information to gain deeper insight into the Bible and enrich your understanding. Information based on Strong's Exhaustive Concordance[1].
| KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “Yet they say,” | וַ֭יֹּ֣אמְרוּ | To say (used with great latitude) | say |
| “The Lord” | יָּ֑הּ | Jah, the sacred name | Lord |
| “shall not” | לֹ֣א | Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | not |
| “see,” | יִרְאֶה | To see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) | see |
| “neither” | וְלֹא | Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | neither |
| “shall the God” | אֱלֹהֵ֥י | Gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative | God |
| “of Jacob” | יַעֲקֹֽב׃ | Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch | Jacob |
| “regard” | יָ֝בִ֗ין | To separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand | regard |
| “it.” | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) |
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5 They break in pieces thy people, O Lord, and afflict thine heritage.
6 They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
7 Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
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