English Standard Version

Psalm 59:7-12 English Standard Version (ESV)

7. There they are, bellowing with their mouthswith swords in their lips—for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”

8. But you, O Lord, laugh at them;you hold all the nations in derision.

9. O my Strength, I will watch for you,for you, O God, are my fortress.

10. My God in his steadfast love will meet me;God will let me look in triumph on my enemies.

11. Kill them not, lest my people forget;make them totter by your power and bring them down,O Lord, our shield!

12. For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips,let them be trapped in their pride.For the cursing and lies that they utter,