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 Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.

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 may not [be:] and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.

Psalms 59:11 in Other Translations

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 English Revised 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 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.