58:5 that does not respond to 1 the magicians,
or to a skilled snake-charmer.
58:6 O God, break the teeth in their mouths!
Smash the jawbones of the lions, O Lord!
58:7 Let them disappear 2 like water that flows away! 3
Let them wither like grass! 4
58:8 Let them be 5 like a snail that melts away as it moves along! 6
Let them be like 7 stillborn babies 8 that never see the sun!
58:9 Before the kindling is even placed under your pots, 9
he 10 will sweep it away along with both the raw and cooked meat. 11
58:10 The godly 12 will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out;
they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.
58:11 Then 13 observers 14 will say,
“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! 15
Yes indeed, there is a God who judges 16 in the earth!”