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הַקְשִׁ֥יבָהhaqshivahattendקָשַׁבverb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular, paragogic he — “attend”, a commandH7181to prick up the ears, i.e. hearkenattend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.יְהוָ֖הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).אֵלָ֑יelayamongאֵלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).וּשְׁמַ֖עushemaand hearשָׁמַעconjunction, verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and hear”, a commandH8085to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)[idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) n…לְק֥וֹלleqolto soundקוֹלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “to sound”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6963a voice or sound[phrase] aloud, bleating, crackling, cry ([phrase] out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, [phrase] hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, [phrase] sing, sound, [phrase] spark, thunder(-ing), voice, [phrase] yell.יְרִיבָֽיyerivaythat contentיָרִיבnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “that content”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3401literally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversarythat content(-eth), that strive.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Young’s Literal Translation
Give attention, O Jehovah, unto me, And hearken to the voice of those contending with me.
World English Bible
Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.
Darby Translation
Jehovah, give heed to me, and listen to the voice of those that contend with me.
Douay-Rheims
Give heed to me, O Lord, and hear the voice of my adversaries.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
Hear me, O Lord, and hear the voice of my pleading.
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