Psalm 64:8
Strong's Lexicon
They will be made to stumble,
וַיַּכְשִׁיל֣וּהוּ (way·yaḵ·šî·lū·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3782: 1) to stumble, stagger, totter 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stumble 1a2) to totter 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to stumble 1b2) to be tottering, be feeble 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to stumble, bring injury or ruin to, overthrow 1c2) to make feeble, make weak 1d) (Hophal) to be made to stumble 1e) (Piel) bereave

their own tongues
לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם (lə·šō·w·nām)
Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped)

turned against them.
עָלֵ֣ימוֹ (‘ā·lê·mōw)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

All
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

who see
רֹ֥אֵה (rō·’êh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7200: 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, perceive 1a3) to see, have vision 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish 1a6) to look at, gaze at 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to appear, present oneself 1b2) to be seen 1b3) to be visible 1c) (Pual) to be seen 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to see, show 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown 1e2) to be exhibited to 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face

will shake their heads.
יִ֝תְנֹדֲד֗וּ (yiṯ·nō·ḏă·ḏū)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5074: 1) to retreat, flee, depart, move, wander abroad, stray, flutter 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to retreat, flee 1a2) to flee, depart 1a3) to wander, stray 1a4) to flutter (of birds) 1b) (Poal) to flee away, be chased 1c) (Hiphil) to chase away 1d) (Hophal) to be chased away 1e) (Hithpolel) to flee away

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They will be made to stumble, their own tongues turned against them. All who see will shake their heads.

Young's Literal Translation
And they cause him to stumble, Against them [is] their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will be made to stumble; their own tongues work against them. All who see them will shake their heads.

New American Standard Bible
So they will make him stumble; Their own tongue is against them; All who see them will shake the head.

King James Bible
So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.

New Living Translation
Their own tongues will ruin them, and all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.

English Standard Version
They are brought to ruin, with their own tongues turned against them; all who see them will wag their heads.

New American Standard Bible
So they will make him stumble; Their own tongue is against them; All who see them will shake the head.

King James Bible
So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will be made to stumble; their own tongues work against them. All who see them will shake their heads.

International Standard Version
They tripped over their own tongues, and everyone who was watching ran away.

NET Bible
Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,

American Standard Version
So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.

English Revised Version
So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: all that see them shall wag the head.

Young's Literal Translation
And they cause him to stumble, Against them is their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.
















Cross References
Psalm 9:3
When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

Psalm 22:7
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

Psalm 44:14
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Proverbs 12:13
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

Proverbs 18:7
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

Jeremiah 18:16
To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.

Jeremiah 48:27
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

Lamentations 2:15
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

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 64:7
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.

Psalm 64:6
They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.
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