Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.
New American Standard Bible
And
They will not succeed.
King James Version
For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
Holman Bible
and devise a wicked plan, they will not prevail.
International Standard Version
Though they plot evil against you and devise schemes, they will not succeed.
A Conservative Version
For they intended evil against thee. They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.
American Standard Version
For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.
Amplified
For they planned evil against You;
They devised a [malevolent] plot
And they will not succeed.
Bible in Basic English
For their thoughts were bitter against you: they had an evil design in their minds, which they were not able to put into effect.
Darby Translation
For they intended evil against thee; they imagined a mischievous device, which they could not execute.
Julia Smith Translation
For they stretched out evil upon thee: they purposed a device, they will not prevail.
King James 2000
For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous act, which they are not able to perform.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Though they have {plotted} evil against you, [though] they have planned a scheme, they will not prevail.
Modern King James verseion
For they intended evil against You; they imagined a wicked thing; they are not able to prevail.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For they intended mischief against thee, and imagined such a device as they are not able to perform.
NET Bible
Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.
The Emphasized Bible
For they have held out, against thee, a wicked thing, They have devised a scheme they cannot accomplish.
Webster
For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
World English Bible
For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.
Youngs Literal Translation
For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 21:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Victory
10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from among the children of men. 11 For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed. 12 For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.
Cross References
Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
Psalm 10:2
In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.
Psalm 31:13
For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
Psalm 35:20
For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
Psalm 83:4
"Come," they say, "and let's destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more."
Isaiah 7:6-7
"Let's go up against Judah, and tear it apart, and let's divide it among ourselves, and set up a king in its midst, even the son of Tabeel."
Isaiah 8:9-10
Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces. Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered. Dress for battle, and be shattered.
Jeremiah 11:18-19
The LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you showed me their doings.
Ezekiel 11:2
He said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;
Matthew 2:8
And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, "Go and search diligently for the young child, and when you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him."
Matthew 2:16
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.
Matthew 21:46
When they sought to seize him, they feared the crowds, because they considered him to be a prophet.
Matthew 26:4-5
They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.
Matthew 27:63-64
saying, "Sir, we remember what that deceiver said while he was still alive: 'After three days I will rise again.'
Matthew 28:2-6
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
Acts 4:17-18
But so that this spreads no further among the people, let us threaten them, that from now on they do not speak to anyone in this name."
Acts 5:27-28
When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them,