Psalm 141:6

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 141:6

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.

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KJV

King James Version

When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

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WEB

World English Bible

Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Psalm 141

⁴ Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.

⁵ Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.

⁶ When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.

⁷ As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

⁸ But my eyes are fixed on You, O GOD the Lord. In You I seek refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless.

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