Psalms 58:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

As a snail that melteth he goeth on, `As' an untimely birth of a woman, They have not seen the sun.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:16 : 16 (Or as a hidden abortion I am not, As infants -- they have not seen light.)
  • Eccl 6:3 : 3 If a man doth beget a hundred, and live many years, and is great, because they are the days of his years, and his soul is not satisfied from the goodness, and also he hath not had a grave, I have said, `Better than he `is' the untimely birth.'
  • Matt 24:35 : 35 The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
  • Jas 1:10 : 10 and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen the wicked terrible, And spreading as a green native plant, 36 And he passeth away, and lo, he is not, And I seek him, and he is not found!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 7They are melted as waters, They go up and down for themselves, His arrow proceedeth as they cut themselves off.

  • 9Before your pots discern the bramble, As well the raw as the heated He whirleth away.

  • 6They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

  • Job 6:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.

    18Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.

  • 2As the driving away of smoke Thou drivest away, As the melting of wax before fire, The wicked perish at the presence of God.

  • 20From morning to evening are beaten down, Without any regarding, for ever they perish.

  • 26They have passed on with ships of reed, As an eagle darteth on food.

  • Job 24:17-20
    4 verses
    72%

    17When together, morning `is' to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.

    18Light he `is' on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.

    19Drought -- also heat -- consume snow-waters, Sheol `those who' have sinned.

    20Forget him doth the womb, Sweeten `on' him doth the worm, No more is he remembered, And broken as a tree is wickedness.

  • 18They are as straw before wind, And as chaff a hurricane hath stolen away,

  • Job 20:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7As his own dung for ever he doth perish, His beholders say: `Where `is' he?'

    8As a dream he fleeth, and they find him not, And he is driven away as a vision of the night,

  • 10For while princes `are' perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.

  • Job 3:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8Let the cursers of day mark it, Who are ready to wake up Leviathan.

    9Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.

  • 2For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.

  • 19How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.

  • 3Therefore they are as a cloud of the morning, And as dew, rising early, going away, As chaff tossed about out of a floor, And as smoke out of a window.

  • 2As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.

  • 15Desolations `are' upon them, They go down `to' Sheol -- alive, For wickedness `is' in their dwelling, in their midst.

  • 7When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!

  • 17They are ashamed and troubled for ever, Yea, they are confounded and lost.

  • 11for the sun did rise with the burning heat, and did wither the grass, and the flower of it fell, and the grace of its appearance did perish, so also the rich in his way shall fade away!

  • 28And he, as a rotten thing, weareth away, As a garment hath a moth consumed him.

  • 10The wicked seeth, and hath been angry, His teeth he gnasheth, and hath melted, The desire of the wicked doth perish!

  • 8And they have been troubled, Pains and pangs they take, As a travailing woman they are pained, A man at his friend they marvel, The appearance of flames -- their faces!

  • 8And they cause him to stumble, Against them `is' their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

  • 18They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

  • 5Thou hast inundated them, they are asleep, In the morning as grass he changeth.

  • 16To make their land become a desolation, A hissing age-during, Every passer by it is astonished, And bemoaneth with his head.

  • 15There consume thee doth a fire, Cut thee off doth a sword, It doth consume thee as a cankerworm! Make thyself heavy as the cankerworm, Make thyself heavy as the locust.

  • 8Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.

  • 28They are blotted out of the book of life, And with the righteous are not written.

  • 21Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,

  • 10They cause to fall on themselves burning coals, Into fire He doth cast them, Into deep pits -- they arise not.

  • Ps 69:23-24
    2 verses
    68%

    23Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.

    24Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.

  • 4That day -- let it be darkness, Let not God require it from above, Nor let light shine upon it.

  • 4Man to vanity hath been like, His days `are' as a shadow passing by.

  • 9From the breath of God they perish, And from the spirit of His anger consumed.

  • 13O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.

  • 12We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit,

  • 4Till when doth the earth mourn, And the herb of the whole field wither? For the wickedness of those dwelling in it, Consumed have been beast and fowl, Because they said, `He doth not see our latter end.'

  • 7By iniquity they escape, In anger the peoples put down, O God.

  • 16(Or as a hidden abortion I am not, As infants -- they have not seen light.)

  • 16For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.

  • 27And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn, before it hath risen up.