Bible Read Psalm 58

Psalm 58:8

World English Bible (WEB)

Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.

In context

6 Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, LORD.

7 Let them vanish like water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.

8 Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.

9 Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.

10 The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance. He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked,

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Psalm 58:8 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.
KJV King James Version
As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Like a slug that dissolves in its slime, like a woman’s stillborn child, may they never see the sun.
ASV American Standard Version
Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away, Like the untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
As a snail that melteth he goeth on, [As] an untimely birth of a woman, They have not seen the sun.
DBY Darby Translation
Let them be as a snail that melteth as it passeth away; [like] the untimely birth of a woman, let them not see the sun.
WBS Webster Bible
As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.