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Psalms 58:1
- Variant Count: 3

Do you rulers indeed speak justly? Do you judge uprightly among men?

Psalms 58:1
- Variant Count: 21 (67%)

For the director of music. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." Of David. A miktam.

Do you rulers indeed speak justly? Do you judge people with equity?

Psalms 58:2
- Variant Count: None

No, in your heart you devise injustice, and your hands mete out violence on the earth.

Psalms 58:2
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)

No, in your heart you devise injustice, and your hands mete out violence on the earth.

Psalms 58:3
- Variant Count: 2

Even from birth the wicked go astray; from the womb they are wayward and speak lies.

Psalms 58:3
- Variant Count: 2 (12%)

Even from birth the wicked go astray; from the womb they are wayward, spreading lies.

Psalms 58:4
- Variant Count: None

Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears,

Psalms 58:4
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)

Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears,

Psalms 58:5
- Variant Count: None

that will not heed the tune of the charmer, however skillful the enchanter may be.

Psalms 58:5
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)

that will not heed the tune of the charmer, however skillful the enchanter may be.

Psalms 58:6
- Variant Count: None

Break the teeth in their mouths, O God; tear out, O LORD, the fangs of the lions!

Psalms 58:6
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)

Break the teeth in their mouths, O God; Lord, tear out the fangs of those lions!

Psalms 58:7
- Variant Count: 2

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

Psalms 58:7
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)

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

Psalms 58:8
- Variant Count: 3

Like a slug melting away as it moves along, like a stillborn child, may they not see the sun.

Psalms 58:8
- Variant Count: 7 (30%)

May they be like a slug that melts away as it moves along, like a stillborn child that never sees the sun.

Psalms 58:9
- Variant Count: 2

Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns- whether they be green or dry-the wicked will be swept away.

Psalms 58:9
- Variant Count: 3 (13%)

Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns— whether they be green or dry—the wicked will be swept away.

Psalms 58:10
- Variant Count: 1

The righteous will be glad when they are avenged, when they bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalms 58:10
- Variant Count: 2 (9%)

The righteous will be glad when they are avenged, when they dip their feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalms 58:11
- Variant Count: 3

Then men will say, "Surely the righteous still are rewarded; surely there is a God who judges the earth."

Psalms 58:11
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)

Then people will say, "Surely the righteous still are rewarded; surely there is a God who judges the earth."

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For the director of music. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." Of David. A miktam.