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Psalm 58:8–11
8 As a snail which hmelteth, let every one of them pass away:
Like iithe untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
9 jBefore your pots can feel the kthorns,
He shall ltake them away as with a whirlwind, †both living, and in his wrath.
10 mThe righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance:
He shall nwash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 oSo that a man shall say, Verily there is †a reward for the righteous:
Verily phe is a God that judgeth in the earth.
| h | Job 7:5 (Heb.). Ps. 112:10. See Josh. 2:11. |
| ii | |
| j | Comp. Ps. 118:12. Eccles. 7:6. |
| k | Jdg. 9:14 (Heb.). |
| l | Job 27:21 (Heb.). So Prov. 10:25. |
| † | Heb. as living, as wrath. |
| m | |
| n | So Ps. 68:23. |
| o | Comp. Ps. 92:15. |
| † | Heb. fruit of the, &c. Comp. Isai. 3:10. |
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Psalm 58:8–11 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)
8 May they be like a slug that melts away as it moves along,
like a stillborn child that never sees the sun.
9 Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns—
whether they be green or dry—the wicked will be swept away.
10 The righteous will be glad when they are avenged,
when they dip their feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 Then people will say,
“Surely the righteous still are rewarded;
surely there is a God who judges the earth.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — English Standard Version (ESV)
8 Let them be like the snail that dissolves into slime,
like the stillborn child who never sees the sun.
9 Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of thorns,
whether green or ablaze, may he sweep them away!
10 The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
he will bathe his feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 Mankind will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
surely there is a God who judges on earth.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 May they be like snails that dissolve into slime,
like a stillborn child who will never see the sun.
9 God will sweep them away, both young and old,
faster than a pot heats over burning thorns.
10 The godly will rejoice when they see injustice avenged.
They will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 Then at last everyone will say,
“There truly is a reward for those who live for God;
surely there is a God who judges justly here on earth.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
8 Let them be like a snail which melts away as it goes,
Like a stillborn child of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
9 Before your pots can feel the burning thorns,
He shall take them away as with a whirlwind,
As in His living and burning wrath.
10 The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked,
11 So that men will say,
“Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
Surely He is God who judges in the earth.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 Let them be like snails that melt as they move.
Let them be like a child born dead who never saw the sun.
9 His anger will blow them away alive
faster than burning thorns can heat a pot.
10 Good people will be glad when they see him get even.
They will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 Then people will say,
“There really are rewards for doing what is right.
There really is a God who judges the world.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away,
Like the untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.
9 Before your pots can feel the thorns,
He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance:
He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;
11 So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous:
Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.
Psalm 58:8–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 Let them be as a snail that melteth as it passeth away; like the untimely birth of a woman, let them not see the sun. 9 Before your pots feel the thorns, green or burning, —they shall be whirled away. 10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the wicked: 11 And men shall say, Verily there is fruit for the righteous; verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.
Psalm 58:8–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 Let them become like a snail that leaves behind a slimy trail
or like a stillborn child who never sees the sun.
9 Let ⸤God⸥ sweep them away
faster than a cooking pot is heated by burning twigs.
10 Righteous people will rejoice when they see ⸤God⸥ take revenge.
They will wash their feet in the blood of wicked people.
11 Then people will say,
“Righteous people certainly have a reward.
There is a God who judges on earth.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 Like a slug that moves along in slime,
like a woman’s miscarried child,
they will not see the sun.
9 Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns—
whether green or burning—
He will sweep them away.
10 The righteous one will rejoice
when he sees the retribution;
he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 Then people will say,
“Yes, there is a reward for the righteous!
There is a God who judges on earth!”
Psalm 58:8–11 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)
8 Let them be like the snail that dissolves into slime,
like the untimely birth that never sees the sun.
9 Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of thorns,
whether green or ablaze, may he sweep them away!
10 The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance done;
they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 People will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
surely there is a God who judges on earth.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
8 Let them be like a snail that melts away as it goes;
like the stillborn of woman that do not see the sun.
9 Before your pots can feel the heat of a thornbush,
whether green or dry, he will sweep it away.
10 The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 And people will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous.
Surely there is a God who judges in the land.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 Let them be like a slug that melts away as it moves along.
Let them be like a baby that is born dead and never sees the sun.
9 Evil people will be swept away quicker than a pot can feel the heat of thorns burning under it.
And it doesn’t matter if the thorns are green or dry.
10 Godly people will be glad when those who have hurt them are paid back.
They will wash their feet in the blood of those who do evil.
11 Then people will say,
“The godly will get their reward.
There really is a God who judges the earth.”
Psalm 58:8–11 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)
8 Let them be as a snail which melts away as it goes along,
Like the miscarriages of a woman which never see the sun.
9 Before your pots can feel the fire of thorns
He will sweep them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
10 The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 And men will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
Surely there is a God who judges on earth!”
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