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Psalm 57:4

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4My soul is in the midst of ulions;

I lie down amid fiery beasts—

the children of man, whose vteeth are spears and arrows,

whose wtongues are sharp swords.

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Cross references

  1. uPs. 58:6
  2. vProv. 30:14
  3. wPs. 55:21; 59:7; 64:3; Prov. 12:18; [Ps. 52:2; Jer. 9:8]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I am in the midst of lions;

I am forced to dwell among ravenous beasts—

men whose teeth are spears and arrows,

whose tongues are sharp swords.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I am surrounded by lions;

I lie down among devouring lions—

people whose teeth are spears and arrows,

whose tongues are sharp swords.

NLTNew Living Translation

I am surrounded by fierce lions

who greedily devour human prey—

whose teeth pierce like spears and arrows,

and whose tongues cut like swords.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

My soul is among lions.

I lie down among those who devour—

the children of humankind whose teeth are spears and arrows

and whose tongues are sharp swords.

KJV 1900King James Version

My soul is among lions:

And I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men,

Whose teeth are spears and arrows,

And their tongue a sharp sword.