They return at evening, snarling like dogs
and prowling around the city.(A)
Look, they spew from their mouths—
sharp words from[a] their lips.(B)
“For who,” they say, “will hear?” (C)
But you laugh at them, Lord;
you ridicule all the nations.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 59:7 Lit swords are on

They return at evening,
    snarling like dogs,(A)
    and prowl about the city.
See what they spew from their mouths(B)
    the words from their lips are sharp as swords,(C)
    and they think, “Who can hear us?”(D)
But you laugh at them, Lord;(E)
    you scoff at all those nations.(F)

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