6They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.


In Context

3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.

5 Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the nations: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah

6 They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.

7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who,'say they , doth hear?

8 But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision.

Psalm 59:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:6They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

59:6They return at evening, snarling like dogs, and prowl about the city.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

59:6They shall return at evening, and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:6They return in the evening; they howl like a dog, and go round about the city:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

59:6They return at evening, they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:6They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go about the city.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:6They return at evening, howling like dogs, and prowl around the city.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

59:6They turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:6They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.