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Psalms 26:10

In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

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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,…בִּידֵיהֶ֥םbideyhemin handיָדpreposition, noun, common, both genders, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in hand”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3027a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, […זִמָּ֑הzimahheinous crimeזִמָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “heinous crime”, the ordinary formH2154a plan, especially a bad oneheinous crime, lewd(-ly, -ness), mischief, purpose, thought, wicked (device, mind, -ness).וִֽ֝ימִינָ֗םviminamand rightיָמִיןconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and right”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3225the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south[phrase] left-handed, right (hand, side), south.מָ֣לְאָהmaleahbe at an endמָלֵאverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “be at an end”, a completed actionH4390to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)accomplish, confirm, [phrase] consecrate, be at an end, be expired, be fenced, fill, fulfil, (be, become, [idiom] draw, give in, go) full(-ly, -ly set, tale), (over-) flow, fulness, furnish, gather (selves, together), presume, replenish, s…שֹּֽׁחַדshochadbribeשַׁחַדnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “bribe”, the ordinary formH7810a donation (venal or redemptive)bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

In whose hands is craftiness, and their right hand is full of bribes.

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American Standard Version (1901)

In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.

Young’s Literal Translation

In whose hand [is] a wicked device, And their right hand [is] full of bribes.

World English Bible

in whose hands is wickedness; their right hand is full of bribes.

Darby Translation

In whose hands are evil devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.

Douay-Rheims

For my father and my mother have left me: but the Lord hath taken me up.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

In whose hands is craftiness, and their right hand is full of bribes.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

in whose hands are iniquities, and their right hand is filled with bribes.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

ὧν ἐν χερσὶν ἀνομίαι, ἡ δεξιὰ αὐτῶν ἐπλήσθη δώρων.