King James Version

Psalms 80:16

It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 80:17.

שְׂרֻפָ֣הserufahburn , up) kindleשָׂרַףverb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “burn , up) kindle”, a verb used as a describing wordH8313to be (causatively, set) on fire(cause to, make a) burn((-ing), up) kindle, [idiom] utterly.בָאֵ֣שׁvaeshin fireאֵשׁpreposition, with the article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “in fire”, the ordinary formH784fire (literally or figuratively)burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.כְּסוּחָ֑הkesuchahcut downכָּסַחverb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “cut down”, a verb used as a describing wordH3683to cut offcut down (up).מִגַּעֲרַ֖תmigaaratfrom rebukeגְּעָרָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “from rebuke”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1606a chidingrebuke(-ing), reproof.פָּנֶ֣יךָpaneykhaa- foreפָּנִיםnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…יֹאבֵֽדוּyovedvdestroyאָבַדverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “destroy”, an unfinished actionH6properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)break, destroy(-uction), [phrase] not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, [idiom] and surely, take, be undone, [idiom] utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(80-17) It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of Thy countenance.

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American Standard Version (1901)

It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

Young’s Literal Translation

Burnt with fire — cut down, From the rebuke of Thy face they perish.

World English Bible

It’s burned with fire. It’s cut down. They perish at your rebuke.

Darby Translation

It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

Douay-Rheims

The enemies of the Lord have lied to him: and their time shall be for ever.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(80-17) It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of Thy countenance.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

It is burnt with fire and dug up: they shall perish at the rebuke of thy presence.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐμπεπυρισμένη πυρὶ καὶ ἀνεσκαμμένη· ἀπὸ ἐπιτιμήσεως τοῦ προσώπου σου ἀπολοῦνται.