7As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.


In Context

4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness 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 as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

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

7 As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

8 For mine eyes are unto thee, O Jehovah the Lord: In thee do I take refuge; leave not my soul destitute.

9 Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

Psalm 141:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

141:7Our bones are scattered at the grave’s mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth [wood] upon the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

141:7They will say, "As one plows and breaks up the earth, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of the grave. "

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

141:7as when the thickness of the earth is broken up upon the ground: Our bones are scattered by the side of hell.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:7Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

141:7As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:7Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:7|As when one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

141:7As one tilling and ripping up in the land, Have our bones been scattered at the command of Saul.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

141:7Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cuts and splits wood on the earth.