King James Version

Psalms 56:3

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 56:4.

י֥וֹםyomas long asיוֹםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “as long as”, the ordinary formH3117a 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…אִירָ֑אirafearיָרֵאverb, 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).אֲ֝נִ֗יanimineאֲנִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.אֵלֶ֥יךָeleykhaamongאֵלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “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).אֶבְטָֽחevtachbe boldבָּטַחverb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “be bold”, an unfinished actionH982figuratively, to trust, be confident or surebe bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(56-4) In the day that I am afraid, I will put my trust in Thee.

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American Standard Version (1901)

What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.

Young’s Literal Translation

The day I am afraid I am confident toward Thee.

World English Bible

When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.

Darby Translation

In the day that I am afraid, I will confide in thee.

Douay-Rheims

I will cry to God the most High; to God who hath done good to me.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(56-4) In the day that I am afraid, I will put my trust in Thee.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

They shall be afraid, but I will trust in thee.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Φοβηθήσονται, ἐγὼ δὲ ἐλπιῶ ἐπὶ σοί.