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Psalm 55:23

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23But thou, O God, jshalt bring them down into kthe pit of destruction:

†Bloody and deceitful men †lshall not live out half their days;

But mI will trust in thee.

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Footnotes

  1. jPs. 56:7 (Heb.). So ver. 15. Ps. 59:11.
  2. kPs. 69:15. Prov. 23:27. So Ps. 94:13.
  3. †Heb. men of bloods and deceit. See Ps. 5:6.
  4. †Heb. shall not half their days.
  5. lSee Job 15:32. So Prov. 10:27.
  6. mSee Ps. 25:2.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But you, O God, will cast them down

into the pit of destruction;

men of blood and treachery

shall not live out half their days.

But I will trust in you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But you, God, will bring down the wicked

into the pit of decay;

the bloodthirsty and deceitful

will not live out half their days.

But as for me, I trust in you.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

God, you will bring them down

to the Pit of destruction;

men of bloodshed and treachery

will not live out half their days.

But I will trust in you.

NLTNew Living Translation

But you, O God, will send the wicked

down to the pit of destruction.

Murderers and liars will die young,

but I am trusting you to save me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But you, O God, you will bring them down to the pit of corruption.

The men of bloodshed and deceit will not live half their days,

but I will trust you.