Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn,

New American Standard Bible

“The righteous see and are glad,
And the innocent mock them,

King James Version

The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

Holman Bible

The righteous see this and rejoice;
the innocent mock them, saying,

International Standard Version

The righteous will see this and rejoice; the innocent will insult him, saying,

A Conservative Version

The righteous see it, and are glad. And the innocent laugh them to scorn,

Amplified


“The righteous see it and are glad;
And the innocent mock and laugh at them, saying,

Bible in Basic English

The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,

Darby Translation

The righteous see it, and are glad; and the innocent laugh them to scorn:

Julia Smith Translation

The just shall see and shall be glad: and the innocent shall deride at them.

King James 2000

The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] righteous see, and they rejoice, but [the] innocent [one] mocks at them.

Modern King James verseion

The righteous see it, and are glad; and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For with joy shall the godly, and with gladness shall the innocent,

NET Bible

The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying,

New Heart English Bible

The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them,

The Emphasized Bible

The righteous shall see and rejoice, and, the innocent, shall laugh them to scorn:

Webster

The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent deride them.

World English Bible

The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them,

Youngs Literal Translation

See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at them,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

see
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

it, and are glad
שׂמח 
Samach 
Usage: 155

and the innocent
נקיא נקי 
Naqiy 
Usage: 43

Verse Info

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: But the counsel of the wicked is far from me. 19 The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn, 20 Saying , Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

Cross References

Psalm 52:6

The righteous also shall see it , and fear, And shall laugh at him,'saying ,

Psalm 58:10

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

Psalm 107:42

The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Job 9:23

If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent.

Psalm 48:11

Let mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of thy judgments.

Psalm 97:8

Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.

Proverbs 11:10

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets; for God hath judged your judgment on her.

Revelation 19:1-3

After these things I heard as it were a great voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, Hallelujah; Salvation, and glory, and power, belong to our God:

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