6When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.


In Context

3 Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

6 When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

7 Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cuts and splits wood on the earth.

8 But my eyes are to you, O GOD the Lord: in you is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.

Psalm 141:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

141:6When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

141:6their rulers will be thrown down from the cliffs, and the wicked will learn that my words were well spoken.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

141:6their judges falling upon the rock have been swallowed up. They shall hear my words, for they have prevailed:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

141:6Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:6When their judges are thrown down from the rocks, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

141:6Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; and they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:6When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:6Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

141:6Their judges have been released by the sides of a rock, And they have heard my sayings, For they have been pleasant.