Nehr · Psalms 58

Psalms 58:8

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

— Psalms 58:8, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Let them be as a snail which melts and passes away, Like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Let them beas a snail which melteth and passeth away, Likethe untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

As a snail that melteth he goeth on, <FI>As<Fi> an untimely birth of a woman, They have not seen the sun.

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