I broke the jaws of the unjust, and snatched the prey out of his teeth.
Psalm 58:6 - Tree of Life Version not hearing the voice of charmers, or a cunning spell binder. 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 broke the jaws of the unjust, and snatched the prey out of his teeth.
Break the arm of the wicked, evil one! Call him to account for his wickedness— until no more is found.
like a lion eager to tear to pieces, like a young lion crouching in cover.
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people all around who have taken their stand against me.
You will tread upon the lion and cobra, trample the young lion and serpent.
If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.
For thus says Adonai to me: “As a lion or a young lion growls over its prey, though a company of shepherds is called out against him —their voice does not disturb him, nor does their noise upset him— so Adonai-Tzva’ot will come down to fight on Mount Zion, on its hill.
“For I am about to send serpents on you, vipers for which there is no charm, and they will bite you.” It is a declaration of Adonai.
For I will be like a lion to Ephraim, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear and go away. I will carry off, and nobody will rescue.
May your hand be raised up against your adversaries, and may all your foes be cut off.
The people rise like a lioness, like a lion who does not rest until he eats his prey and drinks his victim’s blood!”