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Psalm 59:14–15

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59:14They return in the evening;

they growl27 like a dog

and prowl around outside28 the city.

59:15They wander around looking for something to eat;

they refuse to sleep until they are full.29

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Footnotes

  1. 27 Or “howl”; or “bark.”
  2. 28 Heb “go around.”
  3. 29 Heb “if they are not full, they stay through the night.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Each evening they come back,

howling like dogs

and prowling about the city.

They wander about for food

and growl if they do not get their fill.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They return at evening,

snarling like dogs,

and prowl about the city.

They wander about for food

and howl if not satisfied.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And they return at evening, snarling like dogs

and prowling around the city.

They scavenge for food;

they growl if they are not satisfied.

NLTNew Living Translation

My enemies come out at night,

snarling like vicious dogs

as they prowl the streets.

They scavenge for food

but go to sleep unsatisfied.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

They return at evening; they howl like dogs

while they prowl the city.

As for them, they wander for food.

If they are not satisfied, then they continue all night.

KJV 1900King James Version

And at evening let them return;

And let them make a noise like a dog,

And go round about the city.

Let them wander up and down for meat,

And grudge if they be not satisfied.