12 If he does not relent,

he will sharpen his sword;

he will bend and string his bow.

12 If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword;

he has bent and readied his bow;

12 If he turn not, he will whet his sword;

He hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

12 If he does not turn back,

He will sharpen His sword;

He bends His bow and makes it ready.

12 If they do not change their lives,

God will sharpen his sword;

he will string his bow and take aim.

12 If a man turn not, he will whet his sword;

He hath bent his bow, and made it ready;

12 If one turn not, he will sharpen his sword; he hath bent his bow and made it ready,

12 If a person does not change, God sharpens his sword. 

By bending his bow, he makes it ready ⸤to shoot⸥. 

12 If anyone does not repent,

God will sharpen His sword;

He has strung His bow and made it ready.

12 If one does not repent, God will whet his sword;

he has bent and strung his bow;

12 If he does not repent, he will sharpen his sword.

He has bent his bow and he has strung it.

12 If evil people don’t change their ways,

God will sharpen his sword.

He will get his bow ready to use.

12 If a man does not repent, He will sharpen His sword;

He has bent His bow and made it ready.