Parallel Verses

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,

Bible in Basic English

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

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 break you down forever; he will snatch and tear you from your tent; he will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah 6 The righteous will see and fear,
And will laugh at him, saying,
7 "See the man who would not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his riches and sought refuge in his own destruction!"

Cross References

Psalm 40:3

He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the LORD.

Job 22:19

The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent one mocks at them,

Psalm 37:34

Wait for the LORD and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land; you will look on when the wicked are cut off.

Psalm 58:10-11

The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance; he will bathe his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalm 64:9

Then all mankind fears; they tell what God has brought about and ponder what he has done.

Psalm 97:8

Zion hears and is glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoice, because of your judgments, O LORD.

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembles for fear of you, and I am afraid of your judgments.

Isaiah 37:22

this is the word that the LORD has spoken concerning him: "'She despises you, she scorns you-- the virgin daughter of Zion; she wags her head behind you-- the daughter of Jerusalem.

Malachi 1:5

Your own eyes shall see this, and you shall say, "Great is the LORD beyond the border of Israel!"

Revelation 15:4

Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."

Revelation 16:5-7

And I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, "Just are you, O Holy One, who is and who was, for you brought these judgments.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!"

Revelation 19:1-2

After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out, "Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,

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