Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version that your feet may wade in the blood of your foes, while the tongues of your dogs have their share.” New Living Translation You, my people, will wash your feet in their blood, and even your dogs will get their share!” English Standard Version that you may strike your feet in their blood, that the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from the foe.” Berean Standard Bible that your foot may be dipped in the blood of your foes—the tongues of your dogs in the same.” King James Bible That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same. New King James Version That your foot may crush them in blood, And the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies.” New American Standard Bible So that your foot may shatter them in blood, And the tongue of your dogs may have its portion from your enemies.” NASB 1995 That your foot may shatter them in blood, The tongue of your dogs may have its portion from your enemies.” NASB 1977 That your foot may shatter them in blood, The tongue of your dogs may have its portion from your enemies.” Legacy Standard Bible That your foot may crush them in blood, The tongue of your dogs may have its portion from your enemies.” Amplified Bible That your foot may crush them in blood, That the tongue of your dogs may have its share from your enemies.” Christian Standard Bible so that your foot may wade in blood and your dogs’ tongues may have their share from the enemies.” Holman Christian Standard Bible so that your foot may wade in blood and your dogs’ tongues may have their share from the enemies.” American Standard Version That thou mayest crush them, dipping thy foot in blood, That the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from thine enemies. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because you will dip your foot and the tongue of your dogs in the blood of your enemies. Brenton Septuagint Translation That thy foot may be dipped in blood, and the tongue of thy dogs be stained with that of thine enemies. Contemporary English Version Then we could wash our feet in their blood, and our dogs could chew on their bones. Douay-Rheims Bible That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thy enemies; the tongue of thy dogs be red with the same. English Revised Version That thou mayest dip thy foot in blood, that the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from thine enemies. GOD'S WORD® Translation so that you, [my people,] may bathe your feet in blood and the tongues of your dogs may lick the blood of your enemies." Good News Translation so that you may wade in their blood, and your dogs may lap up as much as they want." International Standard Version that your feet may wade through blood. The tongues of your dogs will have their portions from your enemies." JPS Tanakh 1917 That thy foot may wade through blood, That the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from thine enemies.' Literal Standard Version So that you dash your foot | In the blood of enemies—the tongue of Your dogs.” Majority Standard Bible that your foot may be dipped in the blood of your foes—the tongues of your dogs in the same.” New American Bible You will wash your feet in your enemy’s blood; the tongues of your dogs will lap it up.” NET Bible so that your feet may stomp in their blood, and your dogs may eat their portion of the enemies' corpses." New Revised Standard Version so that you may bathe your feet in blood, so that the tongues of your dogs may have their share from the foe.” New Heart English Bible That you may crush them, dipping your foot in blood, that the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies." Webster's Bible Translation That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thy enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same. World English Bible that you may crush them, dipping your foot in blood, that the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies.” Young's Literal Translation So that thou dashest thy foot in blood, In the blood of enemies -- the tongue of Thy dogs.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Enemies Are Scattered…22The Lord said, “I will retrieve them from Bashan, I will bring them up from the depths of the sea, 23that your foot may be dipped in the blood of your foes— the tongues of your dogs in the same.” 24They have seen Your procession, O God—the march of my God and King into the sanctuary.… Cross References 1 Kings 21:19 Tell him that this is what the LORD says: 'Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?' Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: 'In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood--yes, yours!'" Psalm 58:10 The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked. Jeremiah 15:3 I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the air and beasts of the earth to devour and destroy. Treasury of Scripture That your foot may be dipped in the blood of your enemies, and the tongue of your dogs in the same. That Psalm 58:10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. dipped [heb. Isaiah 63:1-6 Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save… the tongue 1 Kings 21:19 And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine. 1 Kings 22:38 And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the LORD which he spake. 2 Kings 9:33-37 And he said, Throw her down. So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trode her under foot… Jump to Previous Bathe Blood Crush Dip Dipped Dipping Dogs Enemies Feet Foe Foes Foot Mayest Plunge Portion Red Share Shatter Tongue Tongues WadeJump to Next Bathe Blood Crush Dip Dipped Dipping Dogs Enemies Feet Foe Foes Foot Mayest Plunge Portion Red Share Shatter Tongue Tongues WadePsalm 68 1. A prayer at the removing of the ark4. An exhortation to praise God for his mercies 7. for his care of the church 19. for his great works (23) That thy foot.--This makes an unnecessary transposition of a very involved sentence. The image is perfectly clear, though the syntax, as often happens in all languages, goes tripping itself up. The conqueror, after wading in the blood of his enemies, is met by the dogs, who lick his gory feet. With a change of one letter we may render, "That thou mayest wash thy foot in blood--yea, the tongue of thy dogs in (the blood of) thine enemies.Verse 23. - That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies; i.e. "I will bring them back for thee, my people, to dip your feet in their blood." The same metaphor is used in Isaiah 63:1-3; but it is God himself who, in that passage, has his feet reddened in his enemies' blood, And the tongue of thy dogs in the same. The Authorized Version has omitted one word of the original here. Translate, And that the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from the same (comp. 2 Kings 9:35; Jeremiah 15:3). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew thatלְמַ֤עַן ׀ (lə·ma·‘an) Conjunction Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent your foot רַגְלְךָ֗ (raḡ·lə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda may be dipped תִּֽמְחַ֥ץ (tim·ḥaṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 4272: To dash asunder, to crush, smash, violently plunge, to subdue, destroy in the blood בְּ֫דָ֥ם (bə·ḏām) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed of [your] foes, מֵאֹיְבִ֥ים (mê·’ō·yə·ḇîm) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary the tongues לְשׁ֥וֹן (lə·šō·wn) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 3956: The tongue of your dogs כְּלָבֶ֑יךָ (kə·lā·ḇe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3611: A dog, a male prostitute in [the same].” מִנֵּֽהוּ׃ (min·nê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of Links Psalm 68:23 NIVPsalm 68:23 NLT Psalm 68:23 ESV Psalm 68:23 NASB Psalm 68:23 KJV Psalm 68:23 BibleApps.com Psalm 68:23 Biblia Paralela Psalm 68:23 Chinese Bible Psalm 68:23 French Bible Psalm 68:23 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 68:23 That you may crush them dipping your (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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