Psa 35:8

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Let destruction.

All the verbs in these verses, (Ps 35:4-8,) in the original, are in the future tense, as a prediction, and should probably be so rendered; though as that tense is frequently used in Hebrew for the imperative, most translators, both ancient and modern, have considered them as an imprecation.

Ps 64:7; Ps 73:18-20; Prov 29:1; Luke 21:34; 1Thess 5:3

at unawares. Heb. which he knoweth not of. net.

Ps 7:15; Ps 7:16; Ps 57:6; Ps 141:9; Ps 141:10; Prov 5:22

into.

1Sam 18:17; 1Sam 31:2-4; 2Sam 17:2-4; 2Sam 17:23; 2Sam 18:14; 2Sam 18:15; Esth 7:10; Matt 27:3-5