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Psalm 58:6–7

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6fBreak their teeth, O God, in their mouth:

Break out the ggreat teeth of the young lions, O Lord.

7Let them hmelt away as waters which run continually:

When ihe bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

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Footnotes

  1. fSo Job 4:10. Ps. 3:7.
  2. gJob 29:17 marg.
  3. hJob 7:5 (Heb.). Ps. 112:10. See Josh. 2:11.
  4. iPs. 64:3. See Ps. 7:12.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

O God, break the teeth in their mouths;

tear out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord!

Let them vanish like water that runs away;

when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Break the teeth in their mouths, O God;

Lord, tear out the fangs of those lions!

Let them vanish like water that flows away;

when they draw the bow, let their arrows fall short.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

God, knock the teeth out of their mouths;

Lord, tear out the young lions’ fangs.

May they vanish like water that flows by;

may they aim their blunted arrows.

NLTNew Living Translation

Break off their fangs, O God!

Smash the jaws of these lions, O Lord!

May they disappear like water into thirsty ground.

Make their weapons useless in their hands.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

O God, break their teeth in their mouth.

Break off the fangs of the young lions, O Yahweh.

Let them run away like water that runs off.

When he bends the bow, let his arrows be as though they were cut off.