11Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.


In Context

8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

9 O my strength, I will wait upon thee: for God is my high tower.

10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for cursing and lying which they speak.

13 Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they be no more: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, unto the ends of the earth. Selah

Psalm 59:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:11Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

59:11But do not kill them, O Lord our shield, or my people will forget. In your might make them wander about, and bring them down.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

59:11God shall let me see over my enemies: slay them not, lest at any time my people forget. Scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord, my protector:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

59:11Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:11Slay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:11Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:11Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

59:11Slay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:11Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by your power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.