Psalm 59:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁷ There they are, bellowing with their mouths, and snarling with their lips— for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Behold, they belch out with their mouth: Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Behold, they belch out [insults] with their mouths; swords [of sarcasm, ridicule, slander, and lies] are in their lips, for who, they think, hears us?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?

Common English Bible

⁷ See what they belch out with their mouths: swords are between their lips! Who can listen to them?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Save me with your right hand, and hear me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Save me with thy right hand, and hear me.

Psalm 59:7 Cross References

Psalm 10:11

He thinks in his heart, “God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it.”

Psalm 10:13

Why does the wicked renounce God, and say in his heart, “Thou wilt not call to account”?

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smoother than butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 57:4

I lie in the midst of lions that greedily devour the sons of men; their teeth are spears and arrows, their tongues sharp swords.

Psalm 73:11

And they say, “How can God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?”

Psalm 94:4

They pour out their arrogant words, they boast, all the evildoers.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.

Proverbs 15:28

The mind of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

Jeremiah 33:24

“Have you not observed what these people are saying, ‘The Lord has rejected the two families which he chose’? Thus they have despised my people so that they are no longer a nation in their sight.

Lamentations 3:62

The lips and thoughts of my assailants are against me all the day long.

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers! how can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.