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His anger will blow them away alive.
    It will happen faster than burning thorns can heat a pot.
10 Good people will be glad when they see him get even.
    They will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
11 Then people will say,
    “There really are rewards for doing what is right.
    There really is a God who judges the world.”

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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.