Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns—
whether green or burning—
he will sweep them away.[a](A)
10 The righteous one will rejoice
when he sees the retribution;(B)
he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.(C)
11 Then people will say,
“Yes, there is a reward for the righteous!
There is a God who judges on earth!” (D)

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  1. 58:9 Or thorns, he will sweep it away, whether raw or cooking

Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns(A)
    whether they be green or dry—the wicked will be swept away.[a](B)
10 The righteous will be glad(C) when they are avenged,(D)
    when they dip their feet in the blood of the wicked.(E)
11 Then people will say,
    “Surely the righteous still are rewarded;(F)
    surely there is a God who judges the earth.”(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 58:9 The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.