Psalms 58:1

ASV: Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

DARBY: {To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam.} Is righteousness indeed silent? Do ye speak it? Do ye judge with equity, ye sons of men?

DRA: Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title.

KJV: Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

Psalms 58:2

ASV: Nay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

DARBY: Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

DRA: If in very deed you speak justice: judge right things, ye sons of men.

KJV: Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

Psalms 58:3

ASV: The wicked are estranged from the womb: They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

DARBY: The wicked go astray from the womb; they err as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

DRA: For in your heart you work iniquity: your hands forge injustice in the earth.

KJV: The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.

Psalms 58:4

ASV: Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: [They are] like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,

DARBY: Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: [they are] like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear;

DRA: The wicked are alienated from the womb; they have gone astray from the womb: they have spoken false things.

KJV: Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;

Psalms 58:5

ASV: Which hearkeneth not to the voice of charmers, Charming never so wisely.

DARBY: Which doth not hearken to the voice of enchanters, of one charming ever so wisely.

DRA: Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears:

KJV: Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.

Psalms 58:6

ASV: Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.

DARBY: O God, break their teeth in their mouth; break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.

DRA: Which will not hear the voice of the charmers; nor of the wizard that charmeth wisely.

KJV: Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.

Psalms 58:7

ASV: Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.

DARBY: Let them melt away as waters that flow off; when he aimeth his arrows, let them be as blunted:

DRA: God shall break in pieces their teeth in their mouth: the Lord shall break the grinders of the lions.

KJV: Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

Psalms 58:8

ASV: [Let them be] as a snail which melteth and passeth away, [Like] the untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.

DARBY: Let them be as a snail that melteth as it passeth away; [like] the untimely birth of a woman, let them not see the sun.

DRA: They shall come to nothing, like water running down; he hath bent his bow till they be weakened.

KJV: As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

Psalms 58:9

ASV: Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.

DARBY: Before your pots feel the thorns, green or burning, they shall be whirled away.

DRA: Like wax that melteth they shall be taken away: fire hath fallen on them, and they shall not see the sun.

KJV: Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

Psalms 58:10

ASV: The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

DARBY: The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the wicked:

DRA: Before your thorns could know the brier; he swalloweth them up, as alive, in his wrath.

KJV: The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalms 58:11

ASV: So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth. Psalm 59 For the Chief Musician; [set to] Al-tashheth. [A Psalm] of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.

DARBY: And men shall say, Verily there is fruit for the righteous; verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.

DRA: The just shall rejoice when he shall see the revenge: he shall wash his hands in the blood of the sinner.

KJV: So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

Psalms 58:12

DRA: And man shall say: If indeed there be fruit to the just: there is indeed a God that judgeth them on the earth.

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