"His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them."
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Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is no deliverer:
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
His children are far from safety, They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,
Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer.