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 God will destroy you forever. He will remove you from your dwelling place from out of the land of the living. 6 The righteous will see and fear,
And will laugh at him, saying,
7 Here is the man who did not make God his strength (refuge) (stronghold). He trusted in the abundance of his riches. He strengthened himself in his wickedness.


Cross References

Psalm 40:3

He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see, respect and trust in Jehovah.

Job 22:19

The righteous see it and are glad and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

Psalm 37:34

Wait for Jehovah and keep his way and he will exalt you to inherit the earth. You will see it when the wicked are destroyed.

Psalm 58:10-11

The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance. He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalm 64:9

They will be afraid and say: Look at what God has done and remember it.

Psalm 97:8

Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, O Jehovah.

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembles out of respect for you. I truly reverence (respect) your judgments.

Isaiah 37:22

this is the word Jehovah spoke against him: The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises and mocks you. The Daughter of Jerusalem tosses her head as you flee.

Malachi 1:5

The people of Israel will see this with their own eyes. They will say: Jehovah is mighty even outside the land of Israel!

Revelation 15:4

Who will not reverence you, Jehovah, and glorify your name, for only you are holy. All nations will come and worship you. Your righteous judgments are clearly apparent.

Revelation 16:5-7

I heard the angel of the waters say: You are righteous, Jehovah, who are, and was, the Holy One, because you have judged these things. (Exodus 3:14)

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, you heaven, and you holy apostles and prophets, for God pronounced judgment for you against her.

Revelation 19:1-2

After these things I heard a great voice of many people in heaven, saying: Praise Jehovah! Salvation, and glory, and honor, and power belong to our God. (Psalm 150:6)

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