Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

God will hear and answer them—
Even the one who sits enthroned from of old— Selah.
With whom there is no change,
And who do not fear God.

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

God, the One enthroned from long ago,
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.

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.

Amplified


God will hear and humble them,
Even He who sits enthroned from old— Selah.
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,

References

Easton

Context Readings

Betrayal By A Friend

18 In peace he will rescue me from the war waged against me. There are many against me. 19 God will hear and answer them—
Even the one who sits enthroned from of old— Selah.
With whom there is no change,
And who do not fear God.
20 He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him. He has violated his covenant.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:27

The eternal God is a dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He drove out the enemy from before you, and said: 'Destroy!'

Psalm 65:5

By awesome deeds you answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation. You are trusted to the ends of the earth and the farthest sea.

Psalm 73:5-6

They have no drudgery in their lives like ordinary people. They are not plagued with problems like mankind.

Psalm 78:59

When God heard, he became furious. He greatly abhorred Israel.

Psalm 90:1-2

([Prayer of Moses]) O Jehovah, you have been our refuge throughout every generation.

Psalm 143:12

In your loving kindness, cut off my enemies and destroy all those who afflict me. For I am your servant.

Proverbs 1:32

Sin and self-satisfaction bring destruction and death to stupid fools.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly. Therefore the hearts of the sons of men are fully committed to do evil.

Isaiah 36:20

Did the gods of these countries indeed rescue them from my control? Could Jehovah then rescue Jerusalem from my control?'

Jeremiah 48:11

Jehovah said: Moab has always lived secure and has never been taken into exile. Moab is like wine left to settle undisturbed and never poured from jar to jar. Its flavor has never been ruined, and it tastes as good as ever.

Micah 5:2

You Bethlehem Ephrathah who are little to be among the thousands of Judah. Out of you one will come to me who is to be ruler in Israel! His origin is from of old, from everlasting (days of antiquity) (ancient times).

Zephaniah 1:12

At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps. I will punish the men that are satisfied with their wayward lifestyle. They say in their heart, 'Jehovah will not do good and he will not do evil.'

Colossians 1:17

He is before all things, and through him all things originate.

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

They killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out. They did not please God and are contrary to all men.

Revelation 6:10-11

They cried with a loud voice, saying: How long, O Lord, holy and true, before you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?

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