Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They will be given over to the sword and become food for jackals. New Living Translation They will die by the sword and become the food of jackals. English Standard Version they shall be given over to the power of the sword; they shall be a portion for jackals. Berean Standard Bible They will fall to the power of the sword; they will become a portion for foxes. King James Bible They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. New King James Version They shall fall by the sword; They shall be a portion for jackals. New American Standard Bible They will be turned over to the power of the sword; They will be a prey for foxes. NASB 1995 They will be delivered over to the power of the sword; They will be a prey for foxes. NASB 1977 They will be delivered over to the power of the sword; They will be a prey for foxes. Legacy Standard Bible They will be delivered over to the power of the sword; They will be a portion for foxes. Amplified Bible They will be given over to the power of the sword; They will be a prey for foxes. Christian Standard Bible They will be given over to the power of the sword; they will become a meal for jackals. Holman Christian Standard Bible They will be given over to the power of the sword; they will become the jackals’ prey. American Standard Version They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English They are given up to the sword and they shall be food for foxes. Brenton Septuagint Translation They shall be delivered up to the power of the sword; they shall be portions for foxes. Contemporary English Version Swords will run them through, and wild dogs will eat them. Douay-Rheims Bible They shall be delivered into the hands of the sword, they shall be the portions of foxes. English Revised Version They shall be given over to the power of the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. GOD'S WORD® Translation They will be cut down by swords. Their dead bodies will be left as food for jackals. Good News Translation They will be killed in battle, and their bodies eaten by wolves. International Standard Version May they be given over to the power of the sword; may they become carrion for jackals. JPS Tanakh 1917 They shall be hurled to the power of the sword; They shall be a portion for foxes. Literal Standard Version They cause him to run on the edge of the sword, | They are a portion for foxes. Majority Standard Bible They will fall to the power of the sword; they will become a portion for foxes. New American Bible Those who would hand over my life to the sword shall become the prey of jackals! NET Bible Each one will be handed over to the sword; their corpses will be eaten by jackals. New Revised Standard Version they shall be given over to the power of the sword, they shall be prey for jackals. New Heart English Bible They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food. Webster's Bible Translation They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. World English Bible They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food. Young's Literal Translation They cause him to run on the edge of the sword, A portion for foxes they are. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Thirsting for God…9But those who seek my life to destroy it will go into the depths of the earth. 10They will fall to the power of the sword; they will become a portion for foxes. 11But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.… Cross References Jeremiah 18:21 Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in battle. Lamentations 5:18 because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate, patrolled by foxes. Ezekiel 35:5 Because you harbored an ancient hatred and delivered the Israelites over to the sword in the time of their disaster at the final stage of their punishment, Treasury of Scripture They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. They shall fall [heb. 1 Samuel 26:10 David said furthermore, As the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish. 1 Samuel 31:1-6 Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa… Jeremiah 18:21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle. a portion Song of Solomon 2:15 Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes. Ezekiel 39:4,17-20 Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy bands, and the people that is with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the beasts of the field to be devoured… Revelation 19:17,18 And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God; … Jump to Previous Cause Cut Delivered Edge Fall Food Foxes Hurled Jackal Jackals Portion Power Prey Run SwordJump to Next Cause Cut Delivered Edge Fall Food Foxes Hurled Jackal Jackals Portion Power Prey Run SwordPsalm 63 1. David's thirst for God4. His manner of blessing God 9. His confidence of his enemies' destruction, and his own safety (10) Shall fall.--See margin. But more literally, they shall pour him on to the hands of the sword, where the suffix him is collective of the enemy, and the meaning is, "they shall be given over to the power of the sword." (Comp. Jeremiah 18:21; Ezekiel 35:5.) Foxes . . .--Rather, jackals. Heb., shualim. (See Note, Song of Solomon 2:15.) Verse 10. - They shall fall by the sword; i.e. in battle - the natural end of those who stir up civil strife. They shall be a portion for foxes; rather, for jackals (see 2 Samuel 18:6-8).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They will fallיַגִּירֻ֥הוּ (yag·gî·ru·hū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's 5064: To flow, to stretch out, to pour out, down, to deliver over to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the power יְדֵי־ (yə·ḏê-) Noun - fdc Strong's 3027: A hand of the sword; חָ֑רֶב (ḥā·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword they will become יִהְיֽוּ׃ (yih·yū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the portion מְנָ֖ת (mə·nāṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 4521: An allotment of jackals. שֻׁעָלִ֣ים (šu·‘ā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7776: Fox, perhaps jackal Links Psalm 63:10 NIVPsalm 63:10 NLT Psalm 63:10 ESV Psalm 63:10 NASB Psalm 63:10 KJV Psalm 63:10 BibleApps.com Psalm 63:10 Biblia Paralela Psalm 63:10 Chinese Bible Psalm 63:10 French Bible Psalm 63:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 63:10 They shall be given over to (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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