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Psalm 59:7
New English Translation
Psalm 59:7
New English Translation
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- Psalm 59:7 tn Heb “look, they gush forth with their mouth, swords [are] in their lips.”
- Psalm 59:7 tn The words “for they say” are supplied in the translation for clarification. The following question (“Who hears?”) is spoken by the psalmist’s enemies, who are confident that no one else can hear their threats against the psalmist. They are aggressive because they feel the psalmist is vulnerable and has no one to help him.
Psalm 59:7
King James Version
Psalm 59:7
King James Version
7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
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Psalm 59:7
English Standard Version
Psalm 59:7
English Standard Version
7 There they are, (A)bellowing with their mouths
with (B)swords in their lips—
for (C)“Who,” they think,[a] “will hear us?”
Footnotes
- Psalm 59:7 Hebrew lacks they think
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