Psalms 141:7
141:6 When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.
KJV
“As when one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.”
Our bones are scattered at the grave’s mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.
Our bones are scattered at the grave’s mouth, as when one cuts and splits wood on the earth.
What does Psalms 141:7 mean?
Psalms 141:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עֶצֶם (ʻetsem), פָּזַר (pâzar), שְׁאוֹל (shᵉʼôwl).
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What does Psalms 141:7 say?
Psalms 141:7 (King James Version) reads: "Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth."
Is Psalms 141:7 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 141:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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