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Psalm 105:24–25

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105:24The Lord27 made his people very fruitful,

and made them28 more numerous than their29 enemies.

105:25He caused them30 to hate his people,

and to mistreat31 his servants.

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Footnotes

  1. 27 Heb “and he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 28 Heb “him,” referring to “his people.”
  3. 29 Heb “his,” referring to “his people.”
  4. 30 Heb “their heart.”
  5. 31 Or “to deal deceptively.” The Hitpael of נָכַל (nakhal) occurs only here and in Gen 37:18, where it is used of Joseph’s brothers “plotting” to kill him.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the Lord made his people very fruitful

and made them stronger than their foes.

He turned their hearts to hate his people,

to deal craftily with his servants.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord made his people very fruitful;

he made them too numerous for their foes,

whose hearts he turned to hate his people,

to conspire against his servants.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord made his people very fruitful;

he made them more numerous than their foes,

whose hearts he turned to hate his people

and to deal deceptively with his servants.

NLTNew Living Translation

And the Lord multiplied the people of Israel

until they became too mighty for their enemies.

Then he turned the Egyptians against the Israelites,

and they plotted against the Lord’s servants.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he made his people very fruitful.

He also made them stronger than their enemies.

He turned their heart to hate his people,

to deal deceitfully against his servants.

KJV 1900King James Version

And he increased his people greatly;

And made them stronger than their enemies.

He turned their heart to hate his people,

To deal subtilly with his servants.