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Psalms 33:14

From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

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מִֽמְּכוֹןmimkhonfrom placeמָכוֹןpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “from place”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4349properly, a fixture, i.e. a basis; generally a place, especially as an abodefoundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place.שִׁבְתּ֥וֹshivtvodwellיָשַׁבverb, qal, infinitive construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “dwell”, the to-form of the verbH3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry(make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, r…הִשְׁגִּ֑יחַhishgichalookשָׁגַחverb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “look”, a completed actionH7688to peep, i.e. glance sharply atlook (narrowly).אֶ֖לelamongאֵלpreposition — “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).כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, 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).יֹשְׁבֵ֣יyoshevedwellיָשַׁבverb, qal, participle, construct — “dwell”, a verb used as a describing wordH3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry(make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, r…הָאָֽרֶץhaaretsthe earthאֶרֶץdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “the earth”, the ordinary formH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

From the place of His habitation He looketh intently upon all the inhabitants of the earth;

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American Standard Version (1901)

From the place of his habitation he looketh forth Upon all the inhabitants of the earth,

Young’s Literal Translation

From the fixed place of His dwelling, He looked unto all inhabitants of the earth;

World English Bible

From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

Darby Translation

From the place of his habitation he looketh forth upon all the inhabitants of the earth;

Douay-Rheims

Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

From the place of His habitation He looketh intently upon all the inhabitants of the earth;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

He looks from his prepared habitation on all the dwellers on the earth;

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐξ ἑτοίμου κατοικητηρίου αὐτοῦ ἐπέβλεψεν ἐπὶ πάντας τοὺς κατοικοῦντας τὴν γῆν.