King James Version

Psalms 3:6

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 3:7.

לֹֽאlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…אִ֭ירָאirafearיָרֵאverb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “fear”, an unfinished actionH3372to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frightenaffright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).מֵרִבְב֥וֹתmerivvotfrom manyרְבָבָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “from many”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7233abundance (in number), i.e. (specifically) a myriad (whether definite or indefinite)many, million, [idiom] multiply, ten thousand.עָ֑םampeopleעַםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “people”, the ordinary formH5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockfolk, men, nation, people.אֲשֶׁ֥רasherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, 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,…סָ֝בִ֗יבsavivaboutסָבִיבnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “about”, the ordinary formH5439(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around(place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.שָׁ֣תוּshatvapplyשִׁיתverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “apply”, a completed actionH7896to place (in a very wide application)apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, [idiom] look, make, mark, put (on), [phrase] regard, set, shew, be stayed, [idiom] take.עָלָֽיalayaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(3-7) I am not afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

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American Standard Version (1901)

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people That have set themselves against me round about.

Young’s Literal Translation

I am not afraid of myriads of people, That round about they have set against me.

World English Bible

I will not be afraid of tens of thousands of people who have set themselves against me on every side.

Darby Translation

I will not fear for myriads of the people that have set themselves against me round about.

Douay-Rheims

I have slept and taken my rest: and I have risen up, because the Lord hath protected me.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(3-7) I am not afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, who beset me round about.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Οὐ φοβηθήσομαι ἀπὸ μυριάδων λαοῦ, τῶν κύκλῳ ἐπιτιθεμένων μοι.