Psalm 58:7 - Bible Gateway

Psalm 58:7

Let them melt away as waters which run continually; when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

ASV

Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.

AMP

Let them flow away like water that runs off; When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.

AMPC

Let them melt away as water which runs on apace; when he aims his arrows, let them be as if they were headless or split apart.

BRG

Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

CSB

May they vanish like water that flows by; may they aim their blunted arrows.

CEB

Let them dissolve like water flowing away. When they bend the bow, let their arrows be like headless shafts.

CJB

God, break their teeth in their mouth! Shatter the fangs of these lions, Adonai!

CEV

Make them disappear like leaking water, and make their arrows miss.

DARBY

Let them melt away as waters that flow off; when he aimeth his arrows, let them be as blunted:

DRA

They shall return at evening, and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city.

ERV

May they disappear like water down a drain. May they be crushed like weeds on a path.

EASY

Cause them to run away like water and disappear. Cause them to die like dry grass in hot weather.

EHV

Let them vanish like water that flows away. When he draws his bow, let his arrows be cut off.

ESV

Let them vanish like water that runs away; when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.

ESVUK

Let them vanish like water that runs away; when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.

EXB

Let them ·disappear [vanish] like water that flows away. Let them ·be cut short like a broken arrow [^Ldraw their arrows like they are cut off].

GNV

Let them melt like the waters, let them pass away; when he shooteth his arrows, let them be as broken.

Let them disappear like water that drains away. When they aim their bows, let their arrows miss the target.

GNT

May they disappear like water draining away; may they be crushed like weeds on a path.

HCSB

They will vanish like water that flows by; they will aim their useless arrows.

ICB

Let them disappear like water that flows away. Let them be cut short like a broken arrow.

ISV

May they flow away like rain water that runs off, may they become like someone who shoots broken arrows.

JUB

Let them melt away as waters which run continually; when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

KJV

Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

AKJV

Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

LSB

Let them flow away like water that runs off; When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.

LEB

Let them run away like water that runs off. When he bends the bow, let his arrows be as though they were cut off.

TLB

Let them disappear like water into thirsty ground. Make their weapons useless in their hands.

MSG

God, smash their teeth to bits, leave them toothless tigers. Let their lives be buckets of water spilled, all that’s left, a damp stain in the sand. Let them be trampled grass worn smooth by the traffic. Let them dissolve into snail slime, be a miscarried fetus that never sees sunlight. Before what they cook up is half-done, God, throw it out with the garbage!

MEV

May they melt away as waters which run continually; when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be trodden under.

NOG

Let them disappear like water that drains away. When they aim their bows, let their arrows miss the target.

NABRE

O God, smash the teeth in their mouths; break the fangs of these lions, Lord!

NASB

May they flow away like water that runs off; When he aims his arrows, may they be as headless shafts.

NASB1995

Let them flow away like water that runs off; When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.

NCB

O God, break the teeth in their mouths; tear out the fangs of these lions, O Lord.

NCV

Let them disappear like water that flows away. Let them be cut short like a broken arrow.

NET

Let them disappear like water that flows away. Let them wither like grass.

NIRV

Let those people disappear like water that flows away. When they draw their bows, let their arrows fall short of the target.

NIV

Let them vanish like water that flows away; when they draw the bow, let their arrows fall short.

NIVUK

Let them vanish like water that flows away; when they draw the bow, let their arrows fall short.

NKJV

Let them flow away as waters which run continually; When he bends his bow, Let his arrows be as if cut in pieces.

NLV

Let them flow away like water that pours. When he uses his arrows, let them have no heads.

NLT

May they disappear like water into thirsty ground. Make their weapons useless in their hands.

NRSVA