Parallel Verses

NET Bible

The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.

New American Standard Bible

“The heavens will reveal his iniquity,
And the earth will rise up against him.

King James Version

The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

Holman Bible

The heavens will expose his iniquity,
and the earth will rise up against him.

International Standard Version

Heaven will reveal his iniquity, while the earth will rise up against him.

A Conservative Version

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him.

American Standard Version

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, And the earth shall rise up against him.

Amplified


“The heavens will reveal his wickedness and guilt,
And the earth will rise up against him.

Bible in Basic English

The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.

Darby Translation

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him.

Julia Smith Translation

The heavens shall uncover his iniquity, and the earth an adversary against him.

King James 2000

The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] heavens will reveal his guilt, and [the] earth will rise up against him.

Modern King James verseion

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth rise up against him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The heaven shall declare his wickedness, and the earth shall take part against him.

New Heart English Bible

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity. The earth shall rise up against him.

The Emphasized Bible

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and, the earth, be rising up against him:

Webster

The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

World English Bible

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity. The earth shall rise up against him.

Youngs Literal Translation

Reveal do the heavens his iniquity, And earth is raising itself against him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

עוון עון 
`avon 
Usage: 230

and the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

Context Readings

A Wicked Person's Joy Is Short, His Pain Long

26 Total darkness waits to receive his treasures; a fire which has not been kindled will consume him and devour what is left in his tent. 27 The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him. 28 A flood will carry off his house, rushing waters on the day of God's wrath.

Cross References

Job 16:18

"O earth, do not cover my blood, nor let there be a secret place for my cry.

Isaiah 26:21

For look, the Lord is coming out of the place where he lives, to punish the sin of those who live on the earth. The earth will display the blood shed on it; it will no longer cover up its slain.

Deuteronomy 31:28

Gather to me all your tribal elders and officials so I can speak to them directly about these things and call the heavens and the earth to witness against them.

Job 18:18

He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

Psalm 44:20-21

If we had rejected our God, and spread out our hands in prayer to another god,

Jeremiah 29:23

This will happen to them because they have done what is shameful in Israel. They have committed adultery with their neighbors' wives and have spoken lies while claiming my authority. They have spoken words that I did not command them to speak. I know what they have done. I have been a witness to it,' says the Lord."

Malachi 3:5

"I will come to you in judgment. I will be quick to testify against those who practice divination, those who commit adultery, those who break promises, and those who exploit workers, widows, and orphans, who refuse to help the immigrant and in this way show they do not fear me," says the Lord who rules over all.

Luke 12:2-3

Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

Romans 2:16

on the day when God will judge the secrets of human hearts, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.

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