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Psalms 135:18

They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.

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כְּ֭מוֹהֶםkemohemthusכְּמוֹpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “thus”H3644a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, soaccording to, (such) as (it were, well as), in comparison of, like (as, to, unto), thus, when, worth.יִהְי֣וּyihyvbeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “be”, an unfinished actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.עֹשֵׂיהֶ֑םoseyhemdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “do”, a verb used as a describing wordH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…כֹּ֭לkolallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “all”, the ordinary formH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).אֲשֶׁרasherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, relative — “because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…בֹּטֵ֣חַbotechabe boldבָּטַחverb, qal, participle, absolute — “be bold”, a verb used as a describing wordH982figuratively, to trust, be confident or surebe bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.בָּהֶֽםbaheminבָּהֶֽםpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in”in

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

They that make them shall be like unto them; yea, every one that trusteth in them.

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American Standard Version (1901)

They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

Young’s Literal Translation

Like them are their makers, Every one who is trusting in them.

World English Bible

Those who make them will be like them, yes, everyone who trusts in them.

Darby Translation

They that make them are like unto them, — every one that confideth in them.

Douay-Rheims

And slew strong kings: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

They that make them shall be like unto them; yea, every one that trusteth in them.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Let those who make them be made like to them; and all those who trust in them.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὅμοιοι αὐτοῖς γένοιντο οἱ ποιοῦντες αὐτὰ, καὶ πάντες οἱ πεποιθότες ἐπʼ αὐτοῖς.