Psalms 59:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.”

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BSBPD

“They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And at evening let them return, let them howl like a dog, And go round about the city.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And they turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And they go round about the city.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 59:14 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 22:16For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.
  2. Psalms 59:6They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.

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