King James Version

Psalms 36:11

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 36:12.

אַלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothingnay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.תְּ֭בוֹאֵנִיtevoenito comeבּוֹאverb, qal, jussive, 3rd person, feminine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “to come”, a wish or indirect commandH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…רֶ֣גֶלregelfootרֶגֶלnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “foot”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7272a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda[idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time.גַּאֲוָ֑הgaavahexcellencyגַּאֲוָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “excellency”, the ordinary formH1346arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornamentexcellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling.וְיַדveyadand handיָדconjunction, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “and 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, […רְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםreshaimguiltyרָשָׁעadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “guilty”, the ordinary formH7563morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person[phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.אַלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothingnay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.תְּנִדֵֽנִיtenidenifleeנוּדverb, hiphil, jussive, 3rd person, feminine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “flee”, a wish or indirect commandH5110to nod, i.e. waver; figuratively, to wander, flee, disappear; also (from shaking the head in sympathy), to console, deplore, or (from tossing the head in scorn) tauntbemoan, flee, get, mourn, make to move, take pity, remove, shake, skip for joy, be sorry, vagabond, way, wandering.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(36-12) Let not the foot of pride overtake me, and let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Young’s Literal Translation

Let not a foot of pride meet me, And a hand of the wicked let not move me.

World English Bible

Don’t let the foot of pride come against me. Don’t let the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Darby Translation

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Douay-Rheims

But the meek shall inherit the land, and shall delight in abundance of peace.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(36-12) Let not the foot of pride overtake me, and let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of sinners move me.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Μὴ ἐλθέτω μοι ποῦς ὑπερηφανίας, καὶ χεὶρ ἁμαρτωλῶν μὴ σαλεύσαι με·