Psalms 35:11
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.”
קוּם
To arise, to stand up, to establish. Quwm. Arise shine for your light has come. God calls His people to get up. Passivity is not the posture of those who carry His glory.
שָׁאַל
they ask/ me
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שָׁאַל
To ask, to inquire, to request. Shaal. Ask and it will be given to you. God invites inquiry. He delights in the person who comes to Him with honest questions.
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יָדַע
I know
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יָדַע
To know, to perceive, to be acquainted with. Yada. The deepest form of knowing. God knows you completely and loves you still.
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עֵד
witnesses of
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עֵד
concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince
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חָמָס
violence
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חָמָס
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain
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