Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The proud have dug pits for me, who are not according to thy law.
New American Standard Bible
Men who are not
King James Version
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
Holman Bible
they violate Your instruction.
International Standard Version
The arrogant have dug pitfalls for me disobeying your instruction.
American Standard Version
The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.
Amplified
The arrogant (godless) have dug pits for me,
Men who do not conform to Your law.
Bible in Basic English
The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.
Darby Translation
The proud have digged pits for me, which is not according to thy law.
Julia Smith Translation
The proud dug pits for me which is not according to thy law.
King James 2000
The proud have dug pits for me, which is not after your law.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] arrogant have dug pits for me, which [is] not according to your law.
Modern King James verseion
The proud have dug pits for me, which are not according to Your Law.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
NET Bible
The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.
New Heart English Bible
The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your Law.
The Emphasized Bible
Insolent men digged for me pits, men who are not according to thy law.
Webster
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not according to thy law.
World English Bible
The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.
Youngs Literal Translation
The proud have digged for me pits, That are not according to Thy law.
References
American
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:85
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
Psalm 35:7
For without cause they have hid their net for me [in] a pit. Without cause have they dug [a pit] for my soul.
Psalm 7:15
He has made a pit, and dug it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Jeremiah 18:20
Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
Psalm 36:11
Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of sinners drive me away.
Psalm 58:1-2
Do ye indeed speak righteousness in silence? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Psalm 119:78
Let the proud be put to shame, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on thy precepts.
Proverbs 16:27
A worthless man devises mischief, and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
Jeremiah 18:22
Let a cry be heard from their houses when thou shall bring a troop suddenly upon them, for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.