Parallel Verses

NET Bible

May the Lord be constantly aware of them, and cut off the memory of his children from the earth!

New American Standard Bible

Let them be before the Lord continually,
That He may cut off their memory from the earth;

King James Version

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

Holman Bible

Let their sins always remain before the Lord,
and let Him erase all memory of them from the earth.

International Standard Version

May what they have done be continually in the LORD's presence; and may their memory be excised from the earth.

A Conservative Version

Let them be before LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth,

American Standard Version

Let them be before Jehovah continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

Amplified


Let them be before the Lord continually,
That He may cut off their memory from the earth;

Bible in Basic English

Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.

Darby Translation

Let them be before Jehovah continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth:

Julia Smith Translation

They shall be before Jehovah always, and their remembrance shall be cut off from the earth.

King James 2000

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let them be before Yahweh continually, that he may cut off their memory from [the] earth,

Modern King James verseion

Let them be always before Jehovah, that He may cut off their memory from the earth,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let them be always before the LORD, that he may root out the memorial of them from off the earth;

New Heart English Bible

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

The Emphasized Bible

Let them be before Yahweh continually, and let the memory of them, be cut off out of the earth.

Webster

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

World English Bible

Let them be before Yahweh continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

Youngs Literal Translation

They are before Jehovah continually, And He cutteth off from earth their memorial.

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

14 May his ancestors' sins be remembered by the Lord! May his mother's sin not be forgotten! 15 May the Lord be constantly aware of them, and cut off the memory of his children from the earth! 16 For he never bothered to show kindness; he harassed the oppressed and needy, and killed the disheartened.

Cross References

Psalm 34:16

But the Lord opposes evildoers and wipes out all memory of them from the earth.

Job 18:17

His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.

Psalm 90:8

You are aware of our sins; you even know about our hidden sins.

Deuteronomy 32:34

"Is this not stored up with me?" says the Lord, "Is it not sealed up in my storehouses?

Psalm 51:9

Hide your face from my sins! Wipe away all my guilt!

Psalm 109:13

May his descendants be cut off! May the memory of them be wiped out by the time the next generation arrives!

Isaiah 65:15

Your names will live on in the curse formulas of my chosen ones. The sovereign Lord will kill you, but he will give his servants another name.

Jeremiah 2:22

You can try to wash away your guilt with a strong detergent. You can use as much soap as you want. But the stain of your guilt is still there for me to see," says the Lord God.

Hosea 7:2

They do not realize that I remember all of their wicked deeds. Their evil deeds have now surrounded them; their sinful deeds are always before me.

Amos 8:7

The Lord confirms this oath by the arrogance of Jacob: "I swear I will never forget all you have done!

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