Psalm 59:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ Each evening they come back howling like dogs and prowling about the city.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ They return at evening: They make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ They return at evening, they howl and snarl like dogs, and go [prowling] about the city.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.

Common English Bible

⁶ They come back every evening, growling like dogs, prowling around the city.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ 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

⁶ Thou hast given a warning to them that fear thee: that they may flee from before the bow: That thy beloved may be delivered.

Psalm 59:6 Cross References

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, the covenant of the priests and the Levites.

Psalm 22:16

For dogs are all around me; a company of evildoers encircles me; they bound my hands and feet.

Psalm 59:14

Each evening they come back howling like dogs and prowling about the city.

1 Samuel 19:11

Saul sent messengers to David’s house to keep watch over him, planning to kill him in the morning. David’s wife Michal told him, “If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”