Psalm 56:7

Psalm 56:7 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

7Because of their wickedness do not56:7 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text does not have do not. let them escape;

in your anger, God, bring the nations down.

7Because of their wickedness, will there be an escape for them?

In anger make the peoples fall down, God!

7Because of wickedness, cast them forth,

In anger put down the peoples, O God!

7Cast them out because of their wickedness.

In anger bring down the peoples, O God!

7In spite of such sin, will they escape?56:7 Or do not let them escape; MT does not include do not.

In Your anger, O God, cast down the nations.

7Because they are so evil, make sure you don’t let them escape.

God, bring down the nations in your anger.