Psalm 7:15 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision Thou hast made him a little less than the angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He made a pit and hollowed it out and has fallen into the hole which he made [before the trap was completed]. American Standard Version (1901) He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made. Common English Bible They make a pit, dig it all out, and then fall right into the hole that they’ve made! Catholic Public Domain Version Behold him who has given birth to injustice: he has conceived sorrow and has begotten iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, he hath been in labour with injustice: he hath conceived sorrow, and brought forth iniquity. |
And said: If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and my request be not disagreeable to him, I beseech thee, that the former letters of Aman the traitor and enemy of the Jews, by which he commanded that they should be destroyed in all the king's provinces, may be reversed by new letters.
I would strengthen you with my mouth, and would move my lips, as sparing you.
3 In the horror of a vision by night, when deep sleep is wont to hold men,
As a servant longeth for the shade, as the hireling looketh for the end of his work;
His eyes are upon the poor man: He lieth in wait in secret like a lion in his den. He lieth in ambush that he may catch the poor man: to catch the poor, whilst he draweth him to him.
2 Unless thy law had been my meditation, I had then perhaps perished in my abjection.
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the just wait for me, until thou reward me.
For in your heart you work iniquity: your hands forge injustice in the earth.
0 Doth the seat of iniquity stick to thee, who framest labour in commandment?
Better are the wounds of a friend, than the deceitful kisses of an enemy.
9 The shameless people thou shalt not see, the people of profound speech: so that thou canst not understand the eloquence of his tongue, in whom there is no wisdom.
2 For our iniquities are multiplied before thee, and our sins have testified against us: for our wicked doings are with us, and we have known our iniquities:
And they have built the high places of Baalim, to burn their children with fire for a holocaust to Baalim: which I did not command, nor speak of, neither did it once come into my mind.
And behold another beast like a bear stood up on one side: and there were three rows in the mouth thereof, and in the teeth thereof, and thus they said to it: Arise, devour much flesh.