Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There were they brought in great fear, even where no fear was; for God is in the generation of the righteous.

New American Standard Bible

There they are in great dread,
For God is with the righteous generation.

King James Version

There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Holman Bible

Then they will be filled with terror,
for God is with those who are righteous.

International Standard Version

There they are seized with terror, because God is with those who are righteous.

A Conservative Version

There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous.

American Standard Version

There were they in great fear; For God is in the generation of the righteous.

Amplified


There they tremble with great fear,
For God is with the [consistently] righteous generation.

Bible in Basic English

Then were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the upright.

Darby Translation

There were they in great fear; for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Julia Smith Translation

There they feared a fear: for God is in the generation of the just one.

King James 2000

There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Lexham Expanded Bible

There {they are very fearful} because God [is] with [the] generation of [the] righteous.

Modern King James verseion

There they were in great fear; for God is in the generation of the righteous.

NET Bible

They are absolutely terrified, for God defends the godly.

New Heart English Bible

There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous.

The Emphasized Bible

There have they been in great dread, because, God, is in the circle of the righteous man.

Webster

There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

World English Bible

There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Youngs Literal Translation

There they have feared a fear, For God is in the generation of the righteous.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Portrait Of Sinners

4 Have they no knowledge, that they are all such workers of mischief, eating up my people as it were bread, and call not upon the LORD? 5 There were they brought in great fear, even where no fear was; for God is in the generation of the righteous. 6 As for you, ye have made a mock at the counsel of the poor, because he putteth his trust in the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 73:15

Yea, I had almost also said even as they do; but lo, then should I have condemned the generation of thy children.

Psalm 24:6

This is the generation of them that seek him, even of them that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah

Psalm 112:2

His seed shall be mighty upon earth; the generation of the faithful shall be blessed.

Exodus 15:16

Let fear and dread fall upon them through the greatness of thine arm, and let them be as still as a stone, while thy people pass through, O LORD; while the people pass through, which thou hast gotten.

Esther 8:7

Then said the king Ahasuerus unto queen Esther, and to Mordecai the Jew, "Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him have they hanged upon a tree, because he laid hand upon the Jews.

Psalm 22:30

My seed shall serve him; they shall be counted unto the LORD for a generation.

Psalm 46:5

God is in the midst of her, therefore shall she not be removed; for God helpeth her, and that right early.

Psalm 46:7

The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalm 46:11

The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalm 53:5

They are afraid where no fear is; for God breaketh the bones of them that besiege thee. Thou hast put them to confusion, because God hath despised them.

Proverbs 1:26-27

Therefore shall I also laugh in your destruction, and mock you, when the thing that ye fear cometh upon you:

Proverbs 28:1

The ungodly fleeth, no man chasing him; but the righteous standeth stiff as a lion.

Isaiah 8:10

Take your counsel together, yet must your counsel come to nought; go in hand withal, yet shall it not prosper. For God is with us.

Isaiah 12:6

Cry and shout thou inhabiter of Zion, for great among you is the holy of Israel.

Isaiah 41:10

Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.

Isaiah 43:1-2

But now, the LORD that made thee O Jacob, and he that fashioned thee O Israel, sayeth thus, "Fear not, for I will defend thee. I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine own.

Matthew 1:23

"Behold, a maiden shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with us."

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a peculiar people, that ye should show the virtues of him that called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,

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