King James Version with Apocrypha
"Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield."
— Psalms 59:11, King James Version with Apocrypha
“Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.”
“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.”
But thou, O Lord, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall 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.
For the 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, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.
And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.