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Bible in Basic English

The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you: strong in his wealth.

New American Standard Bible

The righteous will see and fear,
And will laugh at him, saying,

King James Version

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

Holman Bible

The righteous will look on with awe
and will ridicule him:

International Standard Version

The righteous will fear when they see this, but then they will laugh at him, saying,

A Conservative Version

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, [saying],

American Standard Version

The righteous also shall see it , and fear, And shall laugh at him,'saying ,

Amplified


The righteous will see it and fear,
And will [scoffingly] laugh, saying,

Darby Translation

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,

Julia Smith Translation

And the just shall see and fear, and laugh at him.

King James 2000

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [the] righteous will see and fear, and will laugh at him, [saying],

Modern King James verseion

And the righteous shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The righteous also shall see this, and fear, and shall laugh him to scorn.

NET Bible

When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

New Heart English Bible

The righteous also will see it, and fear, and laugh at him, saying,

The Emphasized Bible

The righteous shall both see and fear, And, over him, shall laugh:

Webster

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

World English Bible

The righteous also will see it, and fear, and laugh at him, saying,

Youngs Literal Translation

And the righteous see, And fear, and laugh at him.

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Context Readings

God Judges The Proud

5 But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.) 6 The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you: strong in his wealth. 7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself

Cross References

Psalm 40:3

And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.

Job 22:19

The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,

Psalm 37:34

Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.

Psalm 58:10-11

The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

Psalm 64:9

And in fear men make public the works of God; and giving thought to his acts they get wisdom.

Psalm 97:8

Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.

Psalm 119:120

My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.

Isaiah 37:22

This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.

Malachi 1:5

And your eyes will see it; and you will say, The Lord is great even outside the limits of Israel.

Revelation 15:4

What man is there who will not have fear before you, O Lord, and give glory to your name? because you only are holy; for all the nations will come and give worship before you; for your righteousness has been made clear.

Revelation 16:5-7

And the voice of the angel of the waters came to my ears, saying, True and upright is your judging, O Holy One, who is and was from all time:

Revelation 18:20

Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.

Revelation 19:1-2

After these things there came to my ears a sound like the voice of a great band of people in heaven, saying, Praise to the Lord; salvation and glory and power be to our God:

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