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Psalms 58:1

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

Psalms 58:1

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

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

Psalms 58:2

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

Psalms 58:3

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

Psalms 58:3

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

Psalms 58:4

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

Psalms 58:4

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

Psalms 58:5

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

Psalms 58:5

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

Psalms 58:6

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

Psalms 58:6

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

Psalms 58:7

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

Psalms 58:7

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

Psalms 58:8

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

Psalms 58:8

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

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

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

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

Psalms 58:10

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

Psalms 58:11

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

Psalms 58:11

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.