Psalm 59:6 {58:7}
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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.

Lexicon
They return
יָשׁ֣וּבוּ (yā·šū·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

in the evening,
לָ֭עֶרֶב (lā·‘e·reḇ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6153: Evening

snarling
יֶהֱמ֥וּ (ye·hĕ·mū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1993: To make a, loud sound, commotion, tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor

like dogs
כַכָּ֗לֶב (ḵak·kā·leḇ)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3611: A dog, a male prostitute

and prowling around
וִיס֥וֹבְבוּ (wî·sō·wḇ·ḇū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

the city.
עִֽיר׃ (‘îr)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement


Additional Translations
They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.

They shall return at evening, and hunger like a dog, and go round about the city.

They return in the evening; they howl like a dog, and go round about the city:

They return at evening, they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go about the city.

They return at evening, howling like dogs, and prowl around the city.

They turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city.
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