Psalms 58:9
Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 58 connects to 10 cross-references. A Miktam of David calling out corrupt rulers who pervert justice and asking whether they do right. He describes the wicked as going astray from birth, like a deaf cobra that cannot be charmed. He appeals to God to break …
Other Translations
Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
Before your pots discern the bramble, As well the raw as the heated He whirleth away.
Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.
Cross References
But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all …
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he …
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live …
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.