Psalms 58:9

Psalms chapter 58 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.8Let them beas a snail which melteth and passeth away, Likethe untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.

v.9This passage

v.10The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

Cross references

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

  • Proverbs 1:27

    When your fear cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come upon you.

  • Ecclesiastes 7:6

    For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

  • Job 27:21

    The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.

  • Job 18:18

    He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

  • Psalms 73:18

    Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

  • Job 20:5

    That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment?