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Psalm 141:7

American Standard Version

As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

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Psalm 141:7 in other translations

“As when one plows and breaks up the earth,
our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.”

Psalm 141:7 · World English Bible

Psalm 141:7 in context

  1. 5Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.
  2. 6Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
  3. 7As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
  4. 8For mine eyes are unto thee, O Jehovah the Lord: In thee do I take refuge; leave not my soul destitute.
  5. 9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.