Psalm 35:25
Strong's Lexicon
Let them not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

say
יֹאמְר֣וּ (yō·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

in their hearts,
בְ֭לִבָּם (ḇə·lib·bām)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3820: 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage

“Aha,
הֶאָ֣ח (he·’āḥ)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 1889: 1) aha!

just what we wanted !”
נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּ (nap̄·šê·nū)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious

Let them not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

say,
יֹ֝אמְר֗וּ (yō·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

“We have swallowed him up !”
בִּֽלַּעֲנֽוּהוּ׃ (bil·la·‘ă·nū·hū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1104: 1) to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to swallow down 1a2) to swallow up, engulf 1b) (Niphal) to be swallowed up 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to swallow 1c2) to swallow up, engulf 1c3) squandering (fig.) 1d) (Pual) to be swallowed up 1e) (Hithpael) to be ended

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up!”

Young's Literal Translation
They do not say in their heart, ‘Aha, our desire.’ They do not say, ‘We swallowed him up.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not let them say in their hearts,“ Aha! Just what we wanted.” Do not let them say,“ We have swallowed him up! ”

New American Standard Bible
Do not let them say in their heart, "Aha, our desire!" Do not let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

King James Bible
Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Do not let them think, "Aha, just what we wanted!" or say, "We have swallowed him up."

New Living Translation
Don't let them say, "Look, we got what we wanted! Now we will eat him alive!"

English Standard Version
Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, our heart’s desire!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up.”

New American Standard Bible
Do not let them say in their heart, "Aha, our desire!" Do not let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

King James Bible
Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not let them say in their hearts," Aha! Just what we wanted." Do not let them say," We have swallowed him up!"

International Standard Version
Don't let them say in their hearts, "Yes! We got what we wanted." Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up."

NET Bible
Do not let them say to themselves, "Aha! We have what we wanted!" Do not let them say, "We have devoured him!"

American Standard Version
Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

English Revised Version
Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Young's Literal Translation
They do not say in their heart, 'Aha, our desire.' They do not say, 'We swallowed him up.'
















Cross References
Psalm 35:21
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

Psalm 56:1
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

Psalm 56:2
Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

Psalm 124:3
Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

Proverbs 1:12
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Lamentations 2:16
All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

Habakkuk 1:13
Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 35:24
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

Psalm 35:23
Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

Psalm 35:22
This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
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