Psalm 62:3 {61:4}
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How long do you rush in upon a man? you all kill, as if you were thrusting down a leaning wall, and a tottering fence.

How

Psalm 4:2 O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?

Psalm 82:2 How long will you judge unjustly: and accept the persons of the wicked?

Exodus 10:3 Therefore Moses and Aaron went in to Pharao, and said to him: Thus saith the Lord God of the Hebrews: How long refusest thou to submit to me? let my people go, to sacrifice to me.

Exodus 16:28 And the Lord said to Moses: How long will you refuse to keep my commandments, and my law?

Proverbs 1:22 Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.

Proverbs 6:9 Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep:

Jeremiah 4:14 Wash thy heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that thou mayst be saved: how long shall hurtful thoughts abide in thee?

Matthew 17:17 And Jesus rebuked him, and the devil went out of him, and the child was cured from that hour.

imagine

Psalm 21:11 For they have intended evils against thee: they have devised counsels which they have not been able to establish.

Psalm 38:12 And they that sought my soul used violence. And they that sought evils to me spoke vain things, and studied deceits all the day long.

Psalm 140:2 Who have devised iniquities in their hearts: all the day long they designed battles.

Hosea 7:15 And I have chastised them, and strengthened their arms: and they have imagined evil against me.

ye shall

Psalm 73:18-20 But indeed for deceits thou hast put it to them: when they were lifted up thou hast cast them down. . . .

1 Samuel 26:10 And David said: As the Lord liveth, unless the Lord shall strike him, or his day shall come to die, or he shall go down to battle, and perish:

bowing

Isaiah 30:13,14 Therefore shall this iniquity be to you as a breach that falleth, and is found wanting in a high wall, for the destruction thereof shall come on a sudden, when it is not looked for. . . .

Context
Waiting on God
2For he is my God and my saviour: he is my protector, I shall be moved no more. 3How long do you rush in upon a man? you all kill, as if you were thrusting down a leaning wall, and a tottering fence.4But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart.…
Cross References
Job 4:4
Thy words have confirmed them that were staggering, and thou hast strengthened the trembling knees:

Isaiah 30:13
Therefore shall this iniquity be to you as a breach that falleth, and is found wanting in a high wall, for the destruction thereof shall come on a sudden, when it is not looked for.

Lexicon
How long
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

will you threaten
תְּהֽוֹתְת֣וּ (tə·hō·wṯ·ṯū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2050: To break in upon, to assail

a man?
אִישׁ֮ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

Will all
כֻ֫לְּכֶ֥ם (ḵul·lə·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

of you throw him down
תְּרָצְּח֪וּ (tə·rāṣ·ṣə·ḥū)
Verb - Pual - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder

like a leaning
נָט֑וּי (nā·ṭui)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

wall
כְּקִ֥יר (kə·qîr)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7023: A wall

or a tottering
הַדְּחוּיָֽה׃ (had·də·ḥū·yāh)
Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1760: To push, thrust

fence?
גָּ֝דֵ֗ר (gā·ḏêr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1447: A circumvallation, an inclosure


Additional Translations
How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?How long will you imagine mischief against a man? you shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence.

How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him , all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

How long will ye assault a man? ye are all slaughtering as with a bowed wall and a broken hedge.

How long will ye assail a man; will ye [seek], all of you, to break him down as a bowing wall or a tottering fence?

How long will ye set upon a man, that ye may slay him, all of you, like a bowing wall, like a tottering fence?

How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.

How long will you assault a man, would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down.
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