Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But the righteous LORD hath hewn the snares of the ungodly in pieces.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord is righteous;
He has cut in two the cords of the wicked.

King James Version

The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

Holman Bible

The Lord is righteous;
He has cut the ropes of the wicked.

International Standard Version

The LORD is righteous he has cut me free from the cords of the wicked.

A Conservative Version

LORD is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

American Standard Version

Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

Amplified


The Lord is righteous;
He has cut in two the [thick] cords of the wicked [which enslaved the people of Israel].

Darby Translation

Jehovah is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah the just cut the entanglings of the unjust

King James 2000

The LORD is righteous: he has cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh [is] righteous. He has cut [the] ropes of [the] wicked.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah is righteous; He cuts off the cords of the wicked.

NET Bible

The Lord is just; he cut the ropes of the wicked."

New Heart English Bible

The LORD is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh, is righteous, He hath cut asunder the cords of the lawless.

Webster

The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

World English Bible

Yahweh is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

Youngs Literal Translation

Jehovah is righteous, He hath cut asunder cords of the wicked.

References

Easton

Context Readings

Protection Of The Oppressed

3 The plowers plowed upon my back, and made long furrows. 4 But the righteous LORD hath hewn the snares of the ungodly in pieces. 5 All them that have an evil will to Zion shall be confounded, and made to turn back from it.


Cross References

Ezra 9:15

O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous, for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day. Behold, in thy presence are we in our trespass: for because of it is there no standing before thee."

Nehemiah 9:33

Thou art righteous in all that thou hast brought upon us: for thou hast done right.

Psalm 119:137

{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.

Psalm 124:6-7

But praised be the LORD, which hath not given us over for a prey unto their teeth.

Psalm 140:5-11

The proud have laid a snare for me, and spread a net abroad with cords, yea and set traps in my way. Selah.

Lamentations 1:18

{Tsadi} The LORD is righteous, for I provoked his countenance unto anger. O take heed all ye people, and consider my heaviness: My maidens and my young men are led away in to captivity.

Lamentations 3:22

{Khet} Namely, that the mercies of the LORD are not clean gone, and that his loving-kindness ceaseth not.

Daniel 9:7

O LORD righteousness belongeth unto thee; unto us pertaineth nothing but open shame: as it is come to pass this day unto every man of Judah, and to them that dwell at Jerusalem. Yea, unto all Israel, whether they be far or nigh, throughout all lands wherein thou hast strawed them, because of the offenses that they had done against thee.

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