Psalms 59:6 · KJV
“They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.”
— Psalms 59:6
Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords {are} in their lips: for who, {say they}, doth hear?
Psalms 59 — Context
They run and prepare themselves without {my} fault: awake to help me, and behold. {help: Heb. meet}
5Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.
6They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
7Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords {are} in their lips: for who, {say they}, doth hear?
8But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
Cross References
Psalms 59:14
And at evening let them return; {and} let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Psalms 22:16
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
1 Samuel 19:11
Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.