🎵WEB · Psalms 58:4
What does Psalms 58:4 mean?
"Their poison is like the poison of a snake; like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,"
— Psalms 58:4 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?
No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.
The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
Their poison is like the poison of a snake; like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,
which doesn’t listen to the voice of charmers, no matter how skillful the charmer may be.
Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.
Let them vanish like water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.
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