Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, Selah The men who have no changes, And who fear not God.
New American Standard Bible
Even the one
With whom there
And who
King James Version
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
Holman Bible
will hear and will humiliate themSelah
because they do not change
and do not fear God.
International Standard Version
God, who is enthroned from long ago, will hear me and humble them. Interlude Because they do not repent, they do not fear God.
A Conservative Version
God will hear, and respond to them, (even he who abides of old), Selah, [men] who have no changes, and who fear not God.
Amplified
God will hear and humble them,
Even He who
Because in them there has been no change [of heart],
And they do not fear God [at all].
Bible in Basic English
God will give thought to me; he who from early times is strong will send pain and trouble on them. (Selah.) Because they are unchanged, they have no fear of God.
Darby Translation
God will hear, and afflict them: he that is seated of old, (Selah) ... because there is no change in them, and they fear not God.
Julia Smith Translation
God will hear and he will humble them, and he dwelt of old. Silence. With whom no changes to them and they feared not God.
King James 2000
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abides of old. Selah. Because they do not change, therefore they fear not God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God will hear and answer them, [he] who [is] enthroned from of old, Selah Because they do not change, and they do not fear God.
Modern King James verseion
God shall hear and answer them, even He who is enthroned of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they do not fear God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, even God, that endureth forever, shall hear me, and bring them down; Selah. For they will not turn, nor fear God.
NET Bible
God, the one who has reigned as king from long ago, will hear and humiliate them. (Selah) They refuse to change, and do not fear God.
New Heart English Bible
God, who is enthroned forever, will hear, and answer them. Selah. They never change, who do not fear God.
The Emphasized Bible
GOD will hear, Yea He will humble them who aforetime sat enthroned . Selah.With whom are no changings, Neither have they revered God.
Webster
God will hear and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
World English Bible
God, who is enthroned forever, will hear, and answer them. Selah. They never change, who don't fear God.
Youngs Literal Translation
God doth hear and afflict them, And He sitteth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, and fear not God,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
18 He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me. 19 God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, Selah The men who have no changes, And who fear not God. 20 He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:27
The eternal God is thy dwelling-place, And underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy.
Psalm 65:5
By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, Oh God of our salvation, Thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of them that are afar off upon the sea:
Psalm 73:5-6
They are not in trouble as other men; Neither are they plagued like other men.
Psalm 78:59
When God heard this , he was wroth, And greatly abhorred Israel;
Psalm 90:1-2
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations.
Psalm 143:12
And in thy lovingkindness cut off mine enemies, And destroy all them that afflict my soul; For I am thy servant.
Proverbs 1:32
For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.
Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Isaiah 36:20
Who are they among all the gods of these countries, that have delivered their country out of my hand, that Jehovah should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?
Jeremiah 48:11
Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remaineth in him, and his scent is not changed.
Micah 5:2
But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
Zephaniah 1:12
And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps; and I will punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil.
Colossians 1:17
and he is before all things, and in him all things consist.
1 Thessalonians 2:15-16
who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and pleased not God, and are contrary to all men;
Revelation 6:10-11
and they cried with a great voice, saying, How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?