“When their Iudges are ouerthrowen in stonie places, they shall heare my words, for they are sweet.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
- King James Version
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock, And they hear my words, for they are pleasant.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When destruction comes to their judges by the side of the rock, they will give ear to my words, for they are sweet.
- Basic English Bible
When their judges are thrown down from the rocks, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.
- Darby Bible
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
- Webster's Bible
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.
- World English Bible
Their judges have been released by the sides of a rock, And they have heard my sayings, For they have been pleasant.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; and they shall hear my words, that they are sweet.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 141:6
141:6 Judges - The chief of mine enemies. Overthrown - Or, cast down headlong by thine exemplary vengeance. Hear - Hearken unto my counsels and offers which now they despise.