Psalms 58:7 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

They are melted as waters, They go up and down for themselves, His arrow proceedeth as they cut themselves off.

English ASV

Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.

English Amplified

Let them melt away as water which runs on apace; when he aims his arrows, let them be as if they were headless or split apart.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Let them melt away as water which runs on apace; when he aims his arrows, let them be as if they were headless or split apart.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

May they vanish like water that runs off; when they draw the bow, may their arrows be blunted.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

May they vanish like water that flows by; may they aim their blunted arrows.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Let them melt away as waters that flow off; when he aimeth his arrows, let them be as blunted:

English EASY 2024

Cause them to run away like water and disappear. Cause them to die like dry grass in hot weather.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

May they disappear like water down a drain. May they be crushed like weeds on a path.

Let them vanish like water that runs away; when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

May they disappear like water draining away; may they be crushed like weeds on a path.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Let them disappear like water that drains away. When they aim their bows, let their arrows miss the target.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

They will vanish like water that flows by; they will aim their useless arrows.

English KJV 1611

Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

English LSB

Let them flow away like water that runs off; When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Let them vanish like waters which run continually; when he aims his arrows, let them be as broken pieces.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Let them flow away like water that runs off; When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

O God, smash the teeth in their mouths; break the jaw-teeth of these lions, LORD!

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Let them disappear like water that flows away! Let them wither like grass!

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Let those people disappear like water that flows away. When they draw their bows, let their arrows be dull.

English NIV

Let them vanish like water that flows away; when they draw the bow, let their arrows be blunted.

English NKJ 1982

Let them flow away as waters which run continually; When he bends his bow, Let his arrows be as if cut in pieces.

English NLT

May they disappear like water into thirsty ground. Make their weapons useless in their hands.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Let them vanish like water that runs away; like grass let them be trodden down and wither.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Let them disappear like water falling on thirsty ground. Let all their weapons be useless.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Let them vanish like water that runs away; like grass let them be trodden down and wither.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Let them disappear like water into thirsty ground. Make their weapons useless in their hands.

English Tyndale 1537

That they may fall away, like water that runneth a pace: and that when they shoot their arrows, they may be broken.

Psalms 58:7 — Compare Translations