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Psalms 59:6
Psalms 59:6 is verse 6 of Psalms chapter 59, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
King James Version
They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
World English Bible
They return at evening, howling like dogs, and prowl around the city.
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Psalms 59:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible
4 For no fault of my own, they move swiftly to attack me. Arise to help me, and take notice.
5 O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah
6 They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
7 See what they spew from their mouths— sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”
8 But You, O LORD, laugh at them; You scoff at all the nations.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 59:14They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
1 Samuel 19:11Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him, “If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”