KJVDestroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.
Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city.
Swallow [them] up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Give ear to my prayer, O God! From the language with which the psalm opens, we may conclude that David at this time was laboring under heavy distress. It could be no ordinary amount of it which produced such an overwhelming effect upon a saint of his distinguished courage.…