Psalms 56:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.”

Psalms 56:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 56:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 56:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God.”

Psalms 56:7 — World English Bible

Psalms 56:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God. ”

Psalms 56:7 — American Standard Version

Psalms 56:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“By iniquity they escape, In anger the peoples put down, O God.”

Psalms 56:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 56:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, OGod. ”

Psalms 56:7 — Darby Translation

Psalms 56:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They thinke they shall escape by iniquitie: O God, cast these people downe in thine anger.”

Psalms 56:7 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 56:7 in Context — Psalms 56

5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

7 Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.

8 Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?

9 When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

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What Does Psalms 56:7 Mean?

Psalms 56:7 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 56. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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