Psalm 141:6
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When their judges are overthrown onto stony places, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
Their [wicked, godless] judges are thrown down the sides of the rocky cliff, And they [who followed them] will hear my words, for they are pleasant (just).
When their rulers are overthrown in stony places, [their followers] shall hear my words, that they are sweet (pleasant, mild, and just).
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
When their rulers will be thrown off the sides of a cliff, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasing.
Their leaders will fall from jagged cliffs, but my words will be heard because they are pleasing.
When their rulers are thrown down from the cliff, [the wicked] will hear that my words were fitting.
Everyone will admit that I was right when their rulers are thrown down a rocky cliff,
When their judges are thrown down from the rocks, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.
I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.
Let their judges be put to death. Then everyone will know that I told the truth.
They will throw their rulers down from high rocks. Then they will agree that my words were true.
Their rulers will be thrown down by the sides of the cliff, and they will hear that my words were pleasant.
When their judges are thrown over the cliff, then they shall hear my words, for they are pleasant.
When their judges are thrown over the cliff, then they shall hear my words, for they are pleasant.
Let their ·leaders [judges] be thrown down the cliffs. Then people will ·know that I have spoken correctly [L listen to my words for they are pleasant]:
When their judges shall be cast down in stony places, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.
When their judges are thrown off a cliff, they will listen to what I have to say. It will sound pleasant ⌞to them⌟.
When their rulers are thrown down from rocky cliffs, the people will admit that my words were true.
When their rulers will be thrown off the sides of a cliff, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasing.
Let their leaders be thrown down the cliffs. Then people will know that I have spoken the truth:
When their judges are thrown off the cliff, the people will hear my words, for they are appropriate.
Their judges shall be thrown down from strong places; they shall hearken unto my words; for they are sweet.
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the cliff, And they hear my words, for they are pleasant.
When their judges are thrown down the sides of a cliff, then they will understand that my words were pleasant.
When their leaders are condemned, and their bones are strewn across the ground, then these men will finally listen to me and know that I am trying to help them.
Post a guard at my mouth, God, set a watch at the door of my lips. Don’t let me so much as dream of evil or thoughtlessly fall into bad company. And these people who only do wrong— don’t let them lure me with their sweet talk! May the Just One set me straight, may the Kind One correct me, Don’t let sin anoint my head. I’m praying hard against their evil ways! Oh, let their leaders be pushed off a high rock cliff; make them face the music. Like a rock pulverized by a maul, let their bones be scattered at the gates of hell.
When their judges are thrown to stony places, then they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.
When their judges are thrown off a cliff, they will listen to what I have to say. It will sound pleasant to them.
May their leaders be cast over the cliff, so that they hear that my speeches are pleasing.
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock, And they hear my words, for they are pleasant.
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock, And they hear my words, for they are pleasant.
When their leaders are flung down in stony places, they will learn that my prayers were heard.
Let their leaders be thrown down the cliffs. Then people will know that I have spoken correctly:
They will be thrown over the side of a cliff by their judges. They will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.
When their rulers are thrown down from the rocky cliffs, those evil people will realize that my words were true.
Their rulers will be thrown down from the cliffs, and the wicked will learn that my words were well spoken.
Their rulers will be thrown down from the cliffs, and the wicked will learn that my words were well spoken.
Their judges are overthrown by the sides of the cliff, And they hear my words, for they are sweet.
When their rulers are thrown down from high rocks, they will hear my words, for they are true.
When their leaders are thrown down from a cliff, the wicked will listen to my words and find them true.
When they are given over to those who shall condemn them, then they shall learn that my words were pleasant.
When they are given over to those who shall condemn them, then they shall learn that my words were pleasant.
When they are given over to those who shall condemn them, then they shall learn that my words were pleasant.
When they are given over to those who shall condemn them, then they shall learn that my words were pleasant.
Their shofetim are overthrown in stony places; they hear my words; for they are pleasant.
When they are given over to those who shall condemn them, then they shall learn that the word of the Lord is true.
When they are given over to those who shall condemn them, then they shall learn that the word of the Lord is true.
Their judges are thrown down from a cliff. Then they will hear my words, since they are sweet.
Their judges will be thrown from the edges of cliffs and crushed upon the rocks below, and the wicked will hear my words and realize that what I said was pleasing.
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.
for the doomsmen of them joined to the stone were sopped up. Hear they my words, for they were mighty. (And when their judges shall be thrown down from stony places, then the people shall listen to my words; for they be true.)
Their judges have been released by the sides of a rock, And they have heard my sayings, For they have been pleasant.
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