Psalm 58:7
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Let their lives be buckets of water spilled,
all that’s left, a damp stain in the sand.
Let them be trampled grass
worn smooth by the traffic.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Let them vanish like water that runs away;
when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Let them vanish like water that flows away;
when they draw the bow, let their arrows fall short.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
May they vanish like water that flows by;
may they aim their blunted arrows.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
May they disappear like water into thirsty ground.
Make their weapons useless in their hands.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Let them run away like water that runs off.
When he bends the bow, let his arrows be as though they were cut off.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Let them melt away as waters which run continually:
When he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
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