Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

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 Yet God will make you a permanent heap of ruins. He will scoop you up and remove you from your home; he will uproot you from the land of the living. (Selah) 6 When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying: 7 "Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others."

Cross References

Psalm 40:3

He gave me reason to sing a new song, praising our God. May many see what God has done, so that they might swear allegiance to him and trust in the Lord!

Job 22:19

The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying,

Psalm 37:34

Rely on the Lord! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.

Psalm 58:10-11

The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalm 64:9

and all people will fear. They will proclaim what God has done, and reflect on his deeds.

Psalm 97:8

Zion hears and rejoices, the towns of Judah are happy, because of your judgments, O Lord.

Psalm 119:120

My body trembles because I fear you; I am afraid of your judgments.

Isaiah 37:22

this is what the Lord says about him: "The virgin daughter Zion despises you -- she makes fun of you; daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.

Malachi 1:5

Your eyes will see it, and then you will say, 'May the Lord be magnified even beyond the border of Israel!'"

Revelation 15:4

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

Revelation 16:5-7

Now I heard the angel of the waters saying: "You are just -- the one who is and who was, the Holy One -- because you have passed these judgments,

Revelation 18:20

(Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)

Revelation 19:1-2

After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying, "Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,

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