Psalm 59:6 {58:7}
Good News Translation
They come back in the evening, snarling like dogs as they go about the city.

New Revised Standard Version
Each evening they come back, howling like dogs and prowling about the city.

Contemporary English Version
My enemies return at evening, growling like dogs roaming the city.

New American Bible
Each evening they return, growling like dogs, prowling the city.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They shall return at evening, and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They shall return at evening, and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city.

Psalm 59:14 They shall return at evening and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city.

1 Samuel 19:11 Saul therefore sent his guards to David's house to watch him, that he might be killed in the morning. And when Michol, David's wife, had told him this, saying: Unless thou save thyself this night, to morrow thou wilt die:

Context
Deliver Me From My Enemies
5Rise up thou to meet me, and behold: even thou, O Lord, the God of hosts, the God of Israel. Attend to visit all the nations: have no mercy on all them that work iniquity. 6They shall return at evening, and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city.7Behold they shall speak with their mouth, and a sword is in their lips: for who, say they, hath heard us?…
Cross References
Psalm 22:16
For many dogs have encompassed me: the council of the malignant hath besieged me. They have dug my hands and feet.

Psalm 59:14
They shall return at evening and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city.

Psalm 59:5
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