I stopped evil people abusing their power\par and saved innocent people from them. {\cf2\super [62]} \par
Psalm 58:6 - Easy To Read Version Lord, those people are like lions.\par So Lord, break their teeth.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Break their teeth, O God, in their mouths; break out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord. American Standard Version (1901) Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah. Common English Bible God, break their teeth out of their mouths! Tear out the lions’ jawbones, LORD! Catholic Public Domain Version Rise up to meet me, and see: even you, O Lord, the God of hosts, the God of Israel. Reach out to visit all nations. Do not take pity on all those who work iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Rise up thou to meet me, and behold: even thou, O Lord, the God of hosts, the God of Israel. Attend to visit all the nations: have no mercy on all them that work iniquity. |
I stopped evil people abusing their power\par and saved innocent people from them. {\cf2\super [62]} \par
No person can force Leviathan\par to open his jaws.\par The teeth in his mouth scare people.\par
Those bad people are like lions\par waiting to kill and eat another animal.\par They hide like lions, ready to attack.\par
Lord, get up! {\cf2\super [10]} \par My God, come rescue me!\par \{You are very strong!\}\par If you hit my bad enemies on the cheek,\par you will break all their teeth.\par
A person might know how to control snakes. But that skill is useless if a snake bites someone when he is not around. \{Wisdom is like that.\}
The Lord told me: “When a lion or a lion’s cub catches an animal to eat, the lion stands over the dead animal and roars. At that time nothing can scare that great lion. If men come and yell at the lion, the lion will not be afraid. The men can make much noise, but the lion will not run away.”
“People of Judah,\par I am sending poisonous snakes {\cf2\super [73]} \par to attack you.\par Those snakes can’t be controlled.\par Those snakes will bite you.”\par This message is from the Lord.\par
Why? Because I will be like a lion to Ephraim.\par I will be like a young lion\par to the nation {\cf2\super [62]} of Judah.\par I—yes, I (the Lord)—will rip them to pieces.\par I will carry them away,\par And no person can save.\par
But the survivors {\cf2\super [67]} from Jacob in the nations\par scattered among those people\par will be like a lion\par among the animals in the forest.\par They will be like a young lion\par among flocks of sheep.\par If the lion passes through,\par he goes where he wants to go.\par If he attacks an animal,\par then no one can save that animal.\par \{The survivors will be like that.\}\par
The people are as strong as a lion. They fight like a lion. And that lion will not rest, until he has eaten his enemy. And that lion will not rest, until he drinks the blood of the people who are against him.”