Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Let my enemy be as the wicked, and he that rises up against me as the unrighteous.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Holman Bible
and my opponent like the unjust.
International Standard Version
"May my enemy be like the wicked; my adversary like the unjust.
A Conservative Version
Let my enemy be as the wicked, and let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
American Standard Version
Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.
Amplified
“May my enemy be as the wicked,
And he who rises up against me be as the unrighteous (unjust).
Bible in Basic English
Let my hater be like the evil man, and let him who comes against me be as the sinner.
Darby Translation
Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Julia Smith Translation
Mine enemy shall be as the unjust one, and he rising up against me, as the evil one.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Let my enemy be like [the] wicked and my opponent like [the] unrighteous,
Modern King James verseion
Let my enemy be like the wicked, and he who rises up against me as the perverse.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Therefore mine enemy shall be found as the ungodly; and he that taketh part against me, as the unrighteous.
NET Bible
"May my enemy be like the wicked, my adversary like the unrighteous.
New Heart English Bible
"Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
The Emphasized Bible
Let mine enemy be a veritably lawless one! And, he that lifteth himself up against me, one veritably perverse!
Webster
Let my enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
World English Bible
"Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
Youngs Literal Translation
As the wicked is my enemy, And my withstander as the perverse.
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
6 My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. 7 Let my enemy be as the wicked, and he that rises up against me as the unrighteous. 8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he has gained, when God takes away his soul?
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:26
Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, seeing the LORD has held you back from coming to shed blood, and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now let your enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.
2 Samuel 18:32
And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against you to do you hurt, be as that young man is.
Daniel 4:19
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonished for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spoke, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or its interpretation, trouble you. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, may the dream be for them that hate you, and its interpretation for your enemies.