King James Version

Psalms 50:11

I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.

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יָ֭דַעְתִּיyadatiknowיָדַעverb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “know”, a completed actionH3045to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.)acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with…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).ע֣וֹףofbirdעוֹףnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “bird”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5775a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectivelybird, that flieth, flying, fowl.הָרִ֑יםharimhillהַרnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “hill”, the ordinary formH2022a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.וְזִ֥יזvezizand abundanceזִיזconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and abundance”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2123fulness of the breast; also a moving creatureabundance, wild beast.שָׂ֝דַ֗יsadayfieldשָׂדֶהnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “field”, the ordinary formH7704a field (as flat)country, field, ground, land, soil, [idiom] wild.עִמָּדִֽיimadiwithעִמָּדpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “with”H5978along withagainst, by, from, [phrase] me, [phrase] mine, of, [phrase] that I take, unto, upon, with(-in.)

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are Mine.

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American Standard Version (1901)

I know all the birds of the mountains; And the wild beasts of the field are mine.

Young’s Literal Translation

I have known every fowl of the mountains, And the wild beast of the field [is] with Me.

World English Bible

I know all the birds of the mountains. The wild animals of the field are mine.

Darby Translation

I know all the fowl of the mountains, and the roaming creatures of the field are mine:

Douay-Rheims

Turn away thy face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are Mine.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

I know all the birds of the sky; and the beauty of the field is mine.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἔγνωκα πάντα τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ ὡραιότης ἀγροῦ μετʼ ἐμοῦ ἐστιν.