American Standard Version
"Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield. "
— Psalms 59:11, American Standard Version
“Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.”
“Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.”
“Do not strike them dead suddenly, because then my people might forget the lesson. Use your power to make them homeless vagabonds and then bring them down, O Lord who shields us!”
“Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?”
“Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.”
“Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.”
But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision.
Because ofhis strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.
My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Forthe sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.
Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. [Selah
And at evening let them return, let them howl like a dog, And go round about the city.