Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Psalm 59:6 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They return at evening, howling like dogs, and prowl around the city. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They return at evening: They make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They return at evening, they howl and snarl like dogs, and go [prowling] about the city. American Standard Version (1901) They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city. Common English Bible They come back every evening, growling like dogs, prowling around the city. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 Thou hast given a warning to them that fear thee: that they may flee from before the bow: That thy beloved may be delivered. |
Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evil-doers have enclosed me. They pierced my hands and my feet.
At evening let them return. Let them howl like a dog, and go around the city.
Sha'ul sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning: and Mikhal, David's wife, told him, saying, If you don't save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be slain.