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Psalms 94:16

Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?

KJV

Who will rise up for me against the evil-doers? Who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?

ASV

מִֽי יָק֣וּם לִ֭/י עִם מְרֵעִ֑ים מִֽי יִתְיַצֵּ֥ב לִ֝/י עִם פֹּ֥עֲלֵי אָֽוֶן

Hebrew

Who riseth up for me with evil doers? Who stationeth himself for me with workers of iniquity?

YLT

Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָֽוֶן
'vn
noun · 78×
הִתְיַצֵּ֖ב
htytsb
verb · 48×
יֵּ֥רַע
yr'
verb · 102×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
מִ֣י
my
particle · 420×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
פֹּ֣עֲלֵי
p'ly
verb · 55×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 3John 1:8 — We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.
  • John 7:50 — Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
  • Judg 5:23 — Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
  • Num 25:6 — And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought unto his brethren a Midianitish woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, who were we
  • Ps 59:2 — Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.