God, all day long we died for you!\par We were like sheep being led away\par to be killed.\par
Psalm 141:7 - Easy To Read Version People dig and plow the ground.\par And spread the dirt around.\par In the same way, our bones\par will be spread around in their grave.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, As when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The unburied bones [of slaughtered rulers] shall lie scattered at the mouth of Sheol, [as unregarded] as the lumps of soil behind the plowman when he breaks open the ground. [II Cor. 1:9.] American Standard Version (1901) As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol. Common English Bible Our bones have been scattered at the mouth of the grave, just like when the ground is broken up and plowed. Catholic Public Domain Version Attend to my supplication. For I have been humbled exceedingly. Free me from my persecutors, for they have been fortified against me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Attend to my supplication: for I am brought very low. Deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I. |
God, all day long we died for you!\par We were like sheep being led away\par to be killed.\par
But those evil people will be scared,\par like they have never been scared before!\par Those evil people are Israel’s enemies.\par God has rejected those evil people.\par So God’s people will defeat them,\par and God will scatter the bones\par of those evil people.\par
Truly in our own hearts we believed that we would die. But this happened so that we would not trust in ourselves. It happened so that we would trust in God, who raises people from death.
They were killed with stones and they were cut in half. They were killed with swords. The only clothes some of these people had were sheep skins or goat skins. They were poor, persecuted, {\cf2\super [158]} and treated badly by other people.