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When their judges are thrown down the sides of a cliff,[a]
then they will understand that my words were pleasant.
As when one plows and breaks up the earth,
so our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
But[b] my eyes are toward you, O Yahweh, my Lord;
I have taken refuge in you. Do not lay bare my soul.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 141:6 Or “are dropped into the hands of the Rock,” that is, Yahweh. The interpretation of vv. 6–7 is uncertain.
  2. Psalm 141:8 Or “Because”
  3. Psalm 141:8 Or “Do not raze my life”