Psalms 58:10

What does Psalms 58:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 58:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

The righteous rejoiceth that he hath seen vengeance, His steps he washeth in the blood of the wicked.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I will keep my strength to thee: for thou art my protector:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the wicked:

Context

v.9Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.

v.10This passage

v.11So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 19:1

    After these things I heard as it were a great voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, Hallelujah; Salvation, and glory, and power, belong to our God:

  • Revelation 11:17

    saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who art and who wast; because thou hast taken thy great power, and didst reign.

  • Judges 5:31

    So let all thine enemies perish, O Jehovah: But let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

  • Psalms 64:10

    The righteous shall be glad in Jehovah, and shall take refuge in him; And all the upright in heart shall glory.

  • Psalms 107:42

    The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

  • Deuteronomy 32:43

    Rejoice, O ye nations, withhis people: For he will avenge the blood of his servants, And will render vengeance to his adversaries, And will make expiation for his land, for his people.

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