Psalms 58:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

As a snail that melts, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

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  • Job 3:16 : 16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I would not have existed; like infants who never saw light.
  • Eccl 6:3 : 3 If a man begets a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, yet his soul is not filled with good, and indeed he has no burial; I say, that a premature birth is better than he.
  • Matt 24:35 : 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
  • Jas 1:10 : 10 But the rich in that he is made low, because as the flower of the grass he will pass away.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and indeed, he was no more; yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

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  • 7Let them melt away as waters that run continually: when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be cut in pieces.

  • 9Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

  • 6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withers before it grows up:

  • Job 6:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17At the time when they grow warm, they vanish; when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

    18The paths of their way turn aside; they go to nothing and perish.

  • 2As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melts before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

  • 20They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

  • 26They pass away like swift ships: like the eagle hastening to the prey.

  • Job 24:17-20
    4 verses
    72%

    17For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death; if one knows them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

    18He is as swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he does not behold the way of the vineyards.

    19Drought and heat consume the snow waters, so does the grave those who have sinned.

    20The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be remembered no more; and wickedness shall be broken like a tree.

  • 18They are like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the storm carries away.

  • Job 20:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7Yet he shall perish forever like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, Where is he?

    8He shall fly away like a dream and shall not be found; yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night.

  • 10For while they are entangled like thorns and while they are drunken like drunkards, they shall be devoured as fully dry stubble.

  • Job 3:8-9
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    8Let those curse it who curse the day, who are ready to stir up their lamentation.

    9Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; nor let it see the breaking of dawn:

  • 2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

  • 19How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

  • 2He comes forth like a flower and is cut down; he flees also as a shadow and does not continue.

  • 15Let death seize upon them, and let them go down alive into hell, for wickedness is in their dwellings and among them.

  • 7When the wicked spring up like the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is so they may be destroyed forever.

  • 17Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:

  • 11For the sun rises with a burning heat, and it withers the grass, and its flower falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes: so also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.

  • 28And he, like a decaying thing, consumes, like a garment that is moth-eaten.

  • 10The wicked shall see it and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • 8And they will be afraid: pangs and sorrows will take hold of them; they will be in pain as a woman in labor: they will be amazed at one another; their faces will be like flames.

  • 8So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves; all who see them shall flee away.

  • 18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

  • 5You carry them away like a flood; they are like a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which grows up.

  • 16To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; everyone that passes by shall be astonished, and shake his head.

  • 15There the fire shall devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the locust: make yourself many like the locust, make yourself many like the swarming locusts.

  • 8Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.

  • 28Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

  • 21Therefore 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.

  • 10Let burning coals fall upon them; let them be cast into the fire, into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • Ps 69:23-24
    2 verses
    68%

    23Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and make their loins continually to shake.

    24Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.

  • 4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, nor let the light shine upon it.

  • 4Man is like vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

  • 9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils they are consumed.

  • 13O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.

  • 12Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit;

  • 4How long will the land mourn and the herbs of every field wither, because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it? The beasts and the birds are consumed, because they said, 'He will not see our final end.'

  • 7Shall they escape by iniquity? In your anger, cast down the peoples, O God.

  • 16Or as a hidden untimely birth I would not have existed; like infants who never saw light.

  • 16For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place remembers it no more.

  • 27Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blighted before it is grown up.