There the workers of iniquity are fallen. They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.
Psalm 56:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Shall they escape by iniquity? In thine anger cast down the people, O God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They think to escape with iniquity, and shall they? In Your indignation bring down the peoples, O God. American Standard Version (1901) Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God. Common English Bible Don’t rescue them for any reason! In wrath bring down the people, God! Catholic Public Domain Version They prepared a snare for my feet, and they bowed down my soul. They dug a pit before my face, yet they have fallen into it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They prepared a snare for my feet; and they bowed down my soul. They dug a pit before my face, and they are fallen into it. |
There the workers of iniquity are fallen. They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches--
Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into She'ol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.
But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.
Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me. Rise up, behold, and help me!
There is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it.
*Because you have said, 'We have made a covenant with death, and with She'ol are we in agreement. When the overflowing scourge passes through, it won't come to us; for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hidden ourselves under falsehood.'*
Pour out your wrath on the nations that don't know you, and on the families that don't call on your name: for they have devoured Ya`akov, yes, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that you may do all these abominations?
You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,