Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Samekh} I hate them that imagine evil things; but thy law do I love.

New American Standard Bible

Samekh.
I hate those who are double-minded,
But I love Your law.

King James Version

SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.

Holman Bible

ס SamekI hate those who are double-minded,
but I love Your instruction.

International Standard Version

I despise the double-minded, but I love your instruction.

A Conservative Version

I hate those who are of a double mind, but I love thy law.

American Standard Version

SAMEKH. I hate them that are of a double mind; But thy law do I love.

Amplified

Samekh.
I hate those who are double-minded,
But I love and treasure Your law.

Bible in Basic English

I am a hater of men of doubting mind; but I am a lover of your law.

Darby Translation

SAMECH. The double-minded have I hated; but thy law do I love.

Julia Smith Translation

I hated dividings, and I loved thy law.

King James 2000

[Samek] I hate vain thoughts: but your law do I love.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I hate {the double-minded}, but I love your law.

Modern King James verseion

SAMECH: I hate half-hearted thoughts; but Your Law do I love.

NET Bible

(Samek) I hate people with divided loyalties, but I love your law.

New Heart English Bible

SAMEKH. I hate double-minded men, but I love your Law.

The Emphasized Bible

[SAMECH] Half-hearted ones, do I hate, but, thy law, do I love.

Webster

SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.

World English Bible

I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.

Youngs Literal Translation

Samech. Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Samek

112 I apply my heart to fulfill thy statutes always, even unto the end. 113 {Samekh} I hate them that imagine evil things; but thy law do I love. 114 Thou art my defense and shield; and my trust is in thy word.


Cross References

Psalm 94:11

The LORD knoweth the thoughts of men, that they are but vain.

Psalm 119:97

{Mem} O LORD, what love have I unto thy law! All the day long is my study in it.

Psalm 119:103

O how sweet are thy words unto my throat! Yea, sweeter than honey unto my mouth!

Isaiah 55:7

Let the ungodly man forsake his ways and the unrighteous his imaginations, and turn again unto the LORD: so shall he be merciful unto him; and to our God, for he is ready to forgive.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be helped. How long shall thy noisesome thoughts remain with thee?

Mark 7:21

For from within even out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts: adultery, fornication, murder,

2 Corinthians 10:5

wherewith we overthrow imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bring into captivity all understanding to the obedience of Christ,

James 1:8

A wavering minded man is unstable in all his ways.

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