Parallel Verses

King James 2000

He has put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: he has broken his covenant.

New American Standard Bible

He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him;
He has violated his covenant.

King James Version

He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

Holman Bible

My friend acts violently
against those at peace with him;
he violates his covenant.

International Standard Version

Each of my friends raises his hand against his allies; each of my friends breaks his word.

A Conservative Version

He has put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him. He has profaned his covenant.

American Standard Version

He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.

Amplified


He [my companion] has put out his hands against those who were at peace with him;
He has broken his covenant [of friendship and loyalty].

Bible in Basic English

He has put out his hand against those who were at peace with him; he has not kept his agreement.

Darby Translation

He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.

Julia Smith Translation

He stretched forth his hand in his recompenses: he profaned his covenant

Lexham Expanded Bible

He has put forth his hands against {his friends}; he has defiled his covenant.

Modern King James verseion

He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; he has broken his covenant.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, they lay hands upon such as be at peace with him, and so they break his covenant.

NET Bible

He attacks his friends; he breaks his solemn promises to them.

New Heart English Bible

He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.

The Emphasized Bible

He hath thrust forth his hands, against them he was wont to salute, he hath violated his covenant;

Webster

He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

World English Bible

He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.

Youngs Literal Translation

He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Betrayal By A Friend

19 God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abides of old. Selah. Because they do not change, therefore they fear not God. 20 He has put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: he has broken his covenant. 21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.


Cross References

Psalm 7:4

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is my enemy:)

Psalm 89:34

My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

Acts 12:1

Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to persecute certain of the church.

1 Samuel 22:17

And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not show it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.

1 Samuel 24:10

Behold, this day your eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered you today into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill you: but my eye spared you; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed.

2 Samuel 2:4

And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, The men of Jabesh-gilead were they that buried Saul.

2 Samuel 5:3

So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.

2 Samuel 14:32-33

And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto you, saying, Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.

2 Samuel 15:10-12

But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then you shall say, Absalom reigns in Hebron.

2 Samuel 18:12

And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in my hand, yet would I not put forth my hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged you and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom.

Psalm 89:28

My mercy will I keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

Psalm 89:38

But you have cast off and abhorred, you have been angry with your anointed.

Psalm 109:5

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

Psalm 120:6-7

My soul has long dwelt with him that hates peace.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I counsel you to keep the king's commandment, and that for the sake of your oath to God.

Ezekiel 17:16-19

As I live, says the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwells that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he broke, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.

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