Psalm 58:6 {57:7}
Good News Translation
Break the teeth of these fierce lions, O God.

New Revised Standard Version
O God, break the teeth in their mouths; tear out the fangs of the young lions, O LORD!

Contemporary English Version
My enemies are fierce as lions, LORD God! Shatter their teeth. Snatch out their fangs.

New American Bible
O God, smash the teeth in their mouths; break the fangs of these lions, LORD!

Douay-Rheims Bible
God shall break in pieces their teeth in their mouth: the Lord shall break the grinders of the lions.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

God shall break in pieces their teeth in their mouth: the Lord shall break the grinders of the lions.

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Psalm 3:7 For thou hast struck all them who are my adversaries without cause: thou hast broken the teeth of sinners.

Psalm 10:15 Break thou the arm of the sinner and of the malignant: his sin shall be sought, and shall not be found.

Job 4:10,11 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the lioness, and the teeth of the whelps of lions, are broken: . . .

Job 29:17 I broke the jaws of the wicked man, and out of his teeth I took away the prey.

Ezekiel 30:21 Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharao king of Egypt: and behold it is not bound up, to be healed, to be tied up with clothes, and swathed with linen, that it might recover strength, and hold the sword.

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Psalm 17:12 They have taken me, as a lion prepared for the prey; and as a young lion dwelling in secret places.

Psalm 91:13 Thou shalt walk upon the asp and the basilisk: and thou shalt trample under foot the lion and the dragon.

Numbers 23:24 Behold the people shall rise up as a lioness, and shall lift itself up as a lion: it shall not lie down till it devour the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

Isaiah 31:4 For thus saith the Lord to me: Like as the lion roareth, and the lions whelp upon his prey, and when a multitude of shepherds shall come against him, he will not fear at their voice, nor be afraid of their multitude: so shall the Lord of hosts come down to fight upon mount Sion, and upon the hill thereof.

Hosea 5:14 For I will be like a lioness to Ephraim, and like a lion's whelp to the house of Juda: I, I will catch, and go: I will take away, and there is none that can rescue.

Micah 5:8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples, as a dew from the Lord, and as drops upon the grass, which waiteth not for man, nor tarrieth for the children of men.

Context
God Judges the Earth
5Which will not hear the voice of the charmers; nor of the wizard that charmeth wisely. 6God shall break in pieces their teeth in their mouth: the Lord shall break the grinders of the lions.7They shall come to nothing, like water running down; he hath bent his bow till they be weakened.…
Cross References
Job 4:10
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the lioness, and the teeth of the whelps of lions, are broken:

Psalm 3:7
For thou hast struck all them who are my adversaries without cause: thou hast broken the teeth of sinners.

Psalm 57:4
And he hath delivered my soul from the midst of the young lions. I slept troubled. The sons of men, whose teeth are weapons and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Lamentations 3:16
Vau. And he hath broken my teeth one by one, he hath fed me with ashes.

Psalm 58:5
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