Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Psalm 59:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 They return at evening, they make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They return at evening: They make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They return at evening, they howl and snarl like dogs, and go [prowling] about the city. American Standard Version (1901) They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city. Common English Bible They come back every evening, growling like dogs, prowling around the city. Catholic Public Domain Version You have given a warning sign to those who fear you, so that they may flee from before the face of the bow, so that your beloved may be delivered. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou hast given a warning to them that fear thee: that they may flee from before the bow: That thy beloved may be delivered. |
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
For dogs have compassed me: The assembly of evil-doers have enclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
And at evening let them return, let them make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city.
And Saul sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to-night, tomorrow thou shalt be slain.