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Psalm 59:7
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KJ21
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; “For who,” say they, “doth hear?”
ASV
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?
AMP
Look how they belch out [insults] with their mouths; Swords [of sarcasm, ridicule, slander, and lies] are in their lips, For they say, “Who hears us?”
AMPC
Behold, they belch out [insults] with their mouths; swords [of sarcasm, ridicule, slander, and lies] are in their lips, for who, they think, hears us?
BRG
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
CSB
Look, they spew from their mouths— sharp words from their lips. “For who,” they say, “will hear?”
CSBA
Look, they spew from their mouths – sharp words from their lips. ‘For who,’ they say, ‘will hear? ’
CEB
See what they belch out with their mouths: swords are between their lips! Who can listen to them?
CJB
They return at nightfall, snarling like dogs as they go around the city.
CEV
They curse, and their words cut like swords, as they say to themselves, “No one can hear us!”
DARBY
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips: for who [say they] doth hear?
DRA
Save me with thy right hand, and hear me.
ERV
Listen to their threats and insults. They say such cruel things, and they don’t care who hears them.
EASY
They shout evil things, and their words hurt like swords. They think, ‘Nobody can hear what we say!’
EHV
Look, they gush from their mouths. Their lips are swords, so they say, “Who hears?”
ESV
There they are, bellowing with their mouths with swords in their lips— for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”
ESVUK
There they are, bellowing with their mouths with swords in their lips— for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”
EXB
Notice what ·comes [bubbles up] from their mouths. ·Insults [L Swords] come from their lips, because they say, “Who’s listening?”
GNV
Behold, they brag in their talk, and swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
GW
See what pours out of their mouths— swords from their lips! ⌞They think,⌟ “Who will hear us?”
GNT
Listen to their insults and threats. Their tongues are like swords in their mouths, yet they think that no one hears them.
HCSB
Look, they spew from their mouths— sharp words from their lips. “For who,” they say, “will hear?”
ICB
Notice what comes from their mouths. Insults come from their lips. They say, “Who’s listening?”
ISV
Look what pours out of their mouths! They use their lips like swords, saying “Who will hear us?”
JUB
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; for who, say they, doth hear?
KJV
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
AKJV
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
LSB
Behold, they pour forth speech with their mouth; Swords are in their lips, For, they say, “Who hears?”
LEB
Look, they pour out talk with their mouth. Swords are on their lips, for they say, “Who hears?”
TLB
I hear them shouting insults and cursing God, for “No one will hear us,” they think.
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
Indeed, they burst out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; for who listens?
NOG
See what pours out of their mouths— swords from their lips! They think, “Who will hear us?”
NABRE
Each evening they return, growling like dogs, prowling the city.
NASB
Behold, they gush forth with their mouths; Swords are in their lips, For, they say, “Who hears?”
NASB1995
Behold, they belch forth with their mouth; Swords are in their lips, For, they say, “Who hears?”
NCB
They return each evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl through the city.
NCV
Notice what comes from their mouths. Insults come from their lips, because they say, “Who’s listening?”
NET
Look, they hurl insults at me and openly threaten to kill me, for they say, “Who hears?”
NIRV
Listen to what pours out of their mouths. The words from their lips are like swords. They think, “Who can hear us?”
NIV
See what they spew from their mouths— the words from their lips are sharp as swords, and they think, “Who can hear us?”
NIVUK
See what they spew from their mouths – the words from their lips are sharp as swords, and they think, ‘Who can hear us?’
NKJV
Indeed, they belch with their mouth; Swords are in their lips; For they say, “Who hears?”
NLV
See, they spit with their mouth. Swords are in their lips. And they say, “Who can hear us?”
NLT
Listen to the filth that comes from their mouths; their words cut like swords. “After all, who can hear us?” they sneer.
NRSVA
There they are, bellowing with their mouths, with sharp words on their lips— for ‘Who’, they think, ‘will hear us?’
NRSVACE
There they are, bellowing with their mouths, with sharp words on their lips— for ‘Who’, they think, ‘will hear us?’
NRSVCE
There they are, bellowing with their mouths, with sharp words on their lips— for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”
NRSVUE
There they are, bellowing with their mouths, with sharp words on their lips, for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”
OJB
Hinei, they belch out with their mouth; charavot (swords) are in their sfatot (lips); for who, say they, doth hear?
RGT
Behold, they brag in their talk, with swords in their lips (“For who hears?” they say).
RSV
There they are, bellowing with their mouths, and snarling with their lips— for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”
RSVCE
There they are, bellowing with their mouths, and snarling with their lips— for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”
TLV
They return at evening, snarling like a dog, prowling about the city.
VOICE
Watch them! Snarling, dribbling their malicious insults. Their words cut loose from their lips like swords, and in their backstabbing they say, “Who’s listening anyway?”
WEB
Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, “For”, they say, “who hears us?”
WYC
Lo! they shall speak in their mouth, and a sword in their lips; for who heard? (Lo! they shall speak out insults with their mouths, and their lips, or their tongues, shall be like swords; for they say, Who shall hear us?)
YLT
Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords [are] in their lips, for `Who heareth?'
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