Psalm 59:5-7

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁵ You, Lord God of hosts, are God of Israel.
Awake to punish all the nations;
spare none of those who treacherously plot evil.Selah

⁶Each evening they come back,
    howling like dogs
    and prowling about the city.
⁷There they are, bellowing with their mouths,
    with sharp words^[a] on their lips—
    for “Who,” they think,^[b] “will hear us?”

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Footnotes

Psalm 59:7 Heb with swords
Psalm 59:7 Heb lacks they think

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