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Psalms 37:19

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

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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…יֵ֭בֹשׁוּyevoshvbe confoundedבּוּשׁverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “be confounded”, an unfinished actionH954properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed(be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.בְּעֵ֣תbeetin whenעֵתpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “in when”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6256time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.[phrase] after, (al-) ways, [idiom] certain, [phrase] continually, [phrase] evening, long, (due) season, so (long) as, (even-, evening-, noon-) tide, (meal-), what) time, when.רָעָ֑הraahbadרַעnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “bad”, the ordinary formH7451bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery…וּבִימֵ֖יuvimeand in as long asיוֹםconjunction, preposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “and in as long as”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) lon…רְעָב֣וֹןreavonfamineרְעָבוֹןnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “famine”, the ordinary formH7459faminefamine.יִשְׂבָּֽעוּyisbavfillשָׂבַעverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “fill”, an unfinished actionH7646to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

They shall not be ashamed in the time of evil; and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

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American Standard Version (1901)

They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Young’s Literal Translation

They are not ashamed in a time of evil, And in days of famine they are satisfied.

World English Bible

They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Darby Translation

they shall not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Douay-Rheims

For I will declare my inequity: and I will think for my sin.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

They shall not be ashamed in the time of evil; and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

They shall not be ashamed in an evil time; and in days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Οὐ καταισχυνθήσονται ἐν καιρῷ πονηρῷ, καὶ ἐν ἡμέραις λιμοῦ χορτασθήσονται·