Psalm 69:22–23
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22Let their supper be bait in a trap that snaps shut;
May their best friends be trappers who’ll skin them alive.
23Make them become blind as bats,
Give them the shakes from morning to night.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Let their own table before them become a snare;
and when they are at peace, let it become a trap.
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see,
and make their loins tremble continually.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
May the table set before them become a snare;
may it become retribution and a trap.
May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see,
and their backs be bent forever.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Let their table set before them be a snare,
and let it be a trap for their allies.
Let their eyes grow too dim to see,
and let their hips continually quake.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Let the bountiful table set before them become a snare
and their prosperity become a trap.
Let their eyes go blind so they cannot see,
and make their bodies shake continually.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Let their table before them be a trap,
and their times of peace a snare.
Let their eyes be dark so they cannot see,
and make their loins continually tremble.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Let their table become a snare before them:
And that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not;
And make their loins continually to shake.
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