Psalms 58:7
Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.In other versions
Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.
ASV
Let them be turned to liquid like the ever-flowing waters; let them be cut off like the grass by the way.
BBE
Let them melt away as waters that flow off; when he aimeth his arrows, let them be as blunted:
DBY
Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.
WEB
They are melted as waters, They go up and down for themselves, His arrow proceedeth as they cut themselves off.
YLT
Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
ENG
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
WBT
May they vanish like water that runs off; when they draw the bow, may their arrows be blunted.
BSB
In context
5Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
6Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
7Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
8As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
9Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.