KJVThough thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
That thou hast sore broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.
But You have crushed us in the lair of jackals; You have covered us with deepest darkness.
But Thou hast smitten us in a place of dragons, And dost cover us over with death-shade.
Though thou hast crushed us in the place of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. O God! we have heard with our ears. The people of God here recount the goodness which he had formerly manifested towards their fathers, that, by showing the great dissimilarity of their own condition, they may induce God to alleviate their miseries. They begin by declaring that they speak…