Bible in Basic English
"You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction."
— Psalms 73:18, Bible in Basic English
“Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.”
“Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.”
“Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.”
“Remember this, the enemy hath reproached the Lord: and a foolish people hath provoked thy name.”
“Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.”
If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.
When my thoughts were turned to see the reason of this, it was a weariness in my eyes;
Till I went into God's holy place, and saw the end of the evil-doers.
You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.
How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.
As a dream when one is awake, they are ended; they are like an image gone out of mind when sleep is over.
My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief: