Thematic Bible
Psalm 58:1 (show verse)
([Psalm of David]) Do you indeed speak righteousness, you silent ones (O you God-like ones)? Do you judge uprightly, you sons of men?
Psalm 58:2 (show verse)
No, in your heart you plot unrighteousness. You measure out the violence of your hands on the earth.
Psalm 58:3 (show verse)
The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born. They speak lies.
Character » Of the wicked » Lying
Character of the wicked » Lying
Estrangement » From God » General references to
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Estranged from God
Heredity » General references to
Lying » The wicked » Addicted to, from their infancy
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » General references to
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Character of the wicked » Lying
Estrangement » From God » General references to
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Estranged from God
Heredity » General references to
Lying » The wicked » Addicted to, from their infancy
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » General references to
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Psalm 58:4 (show verse)
Their poison is like the poison of a snake. It is like a deaf cobra that stops its ear.
Adder » A venomous serpent
or adder Asp » Illustrative » Of obstinate rejecters of God's word
Charmers and charming » Of serpents
ears » Of the wicked » Stopped against God's word
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Adder or asp
Serpent » Venom of
Serpent » The charming of
Serpents » Evil men compared to
Serpents » Many kinds of poisonous
Wicked people » Compared with » Serpents
Wicked people » Compared with » Deaf adders
Wicked, the, are compared to » Serpents
Wicked, the, are compared to » Deaf adders
or adder Asp » Illustrative » Of obstinate rejecters of God's word
Charmers and charming » Of serpents
ears » Of the wicked » Stopped against God's word
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Adder or asp
Serpent » Venom of
Serpent » The charming of
Serpents » Evil men compared to
Serpents » Many kinds of poisonous
Wicked people » Compared with » Serpents
Wicked people » Compared with » Deaf adders
Wicked, the, are compared to » Serpents
Wicked, the, are compared to » Deaf adders
Psalm 58:5 (show verse)
It does not listen to the voice of charmers, no matter how skillful the charmer may be.
Psalm 58:6 (show verse)
Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Jehovah.
Psalm 58:7 (show verse)
Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.
Psalm 58:8 (show verse)
Let them be like a snail that melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.
Psalm 58:9 (show verse)
Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.
Psalm 58:10 (show verse)
The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance. He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalm 58:11 (show verse)
Men will say: Truly there is a reward for the righteous. Truly there is a God who judges the earth.