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Psalm 59:6
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KJ21
They return at evening; they make a noise like a dog and go round about the city.
ASV
They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.
AMP
They return at evening, they howl and snarl like dogs, And go [prowling] around the city.
AMPC
They return at evening, they howl and snarl like dogs, and go [prowling] about the city.
BRG
They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
CSB
They return at evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
CSBA
They return at evening, snarling like dogs and prowling round the city.
CEB
They come back every evening, growling like dogs, prowling around the city.
CJB
You, Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot, God of Isra’el, arouse yourself to punish all the nations; spare none of those wicked traitors. (Selah)
CEV
My enemies return at evening, growling like dogs roaming the city.
DARBY
They return in the evening; they howl like a dog, and go round about the city:
DRA
Thou hast given a warning to them that fear thee: that they may flee from before the bow: That thy beloved may be delivered.
ERV
Those evil men are like dogs that come into town in the evening, growling and roaming the streets.
EASY
Those bad people come back to the city every evening. They go from place to place, and they cry out like dogs.
EHV
They return at evening. They growl like dogs. They prowl around the city.
ESV
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
ESVUK
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
EXB
They come back at ·night [evening]. Like dogs they ·growl [make a commotion] and ·roam around [surround] the city.
GNV
They go to and fro in the evening: they bark like dogs, and go about the city.
GW
They return in the evening. They howl like dogs. They prowl the city.
GNT
They come back in the evening, snarling like dogs as they go about the city.
HCSB
They return at evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
ICB
They come back at night. Like dogs they growl and roam around the city.
ISV
At night they return like howling dogs; they prowl around the city.
JUB
They will return at evening; they will bark like dogs and go round about outside the city.
KJV
They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
AKJV
They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
LSB
They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go around the city.
LEB
They return at evening; they howl like dogs while they prowl the city.
TLB
At evening they come to spy, slinking around like dogs that prowl the city.
MSG
They return when the sun goes down, They howl like coyotes, ringing the city. Then suddenly they’re all at the gate, Snarling invective, drawn daggers in their teeth. They think they’ll never get caught.
MEV
They return at evening, they growl like a dog, and go around the city.
NOG
They return in the evening. They howl like dogs. They prowl the city.
NABRE
You, Lord God of hosts, are the God of Israel! Awake! Punish all the nations. Have no mercy on these worthless traitors. Selah
NASB
They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And prowl around the city.
NASB1995
They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go around the city.
NCB
you, Lord, God of hosts, are the God of Israel. Rouse yourself and punish all the nations; show no mercy to these wicked deceivers. Selah
NCV
They come back at night. Like dogs they growl and roam around the city.
NET
They return in the evening; they growl like dogs and prowl around outside the city.
NIRV
My enemies are like a pack of barking dogs that come back to the city in the evening. They prowl around the city.
NIV
They return at evening, snarling like dogs, and prowl about the city.
NIVUK
They return at evening, snarling like dogs, and prowl about the city.
NKJV
At evening they return, They growl like a dog, And go all around the city.
NLV
They return at evening. They sound like dogs and go around the city.
NLT
They come out at night, snarling like vicious dogs as they prowl the streets.
NRSVA
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
NRSVACE
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
NRSVCE
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
NRSVUE
Each evening they come back howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
OJB
They return at erev; they growl like a kelev (dog), and prowl around the Ir.
RGT
They go to and fro in the evening. They bark like dogs and go about the city.
RSV
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
RSVCE
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.
TLV
For You are Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot, the God of Israel! Rouse Yourself to punish all the nations. Show no mercy to any iniquitous traitors. Selah
VOICE
Treacherous souls return to the city in the evening; they prowl about, howling like dogs.
WEB
They return at evening, howling like dogs, and prowl around the city.
WYC
They shall be turned (again) at eventide, and they as dogs shall suffer hunger; and they shall compass, that is, go abegging, (in) the city. (They shall return in the evening, and they shall suffer hunger like dogs; and they shall go about begging in the city.)
YLT
They turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city.
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