Psalms 56:7
“Shall they escape by iniquitie? in thine anger cast downe the people, O God.”
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Psalms 56:7 Context
5Euery day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against mee for euill. 6They gather themselues together; they hide themselues, they marke my steps when they wait for my soule. 7Shall they escape by iniquitie? in thine anger cast downe the people, O God. 8Thou tellest my wanderings, put thou my teares into thy bottle: are they not in thy booke? 9When I crie vnto thee, then shall mine enemies turne backe: this I know, for God is for me.
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Other Translations for Psalms 56:7
Shall they escape by iniquity? in [thine] anger cast down the people, O God.
- King James Version
Because of wickedness, cast them forth, In anger put down the peoples, O God!
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.
- American Standard Version (1901)
By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low.
- Basic English Bible
Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.
- Darby Bible
Shall they escape by iniquity; in thy anger cast down the people, O God.
- Webster's Bible
Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God.
- World English Bible
By iniquity they escape, In anger the peoples put down, O God.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(56:8) Because of iniquity cast them out; in anger bring down the peoples, O God.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 56:7
56:7 Escape - Shall they secure themselves by injurious and malicious practices. The people - These who are mine enemies.