Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low.

New American Standard Bible

Because of wickedness, cast them forth,
In anger put down the peoples, O God!

King James Version

Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.

Holman Bible

Will they escape in spite of such sin?
God, bring down the nations in wrath.

International Standard Version

Cast them away because of their wickedness. In wrath, God, cast down these people!

A Conservative Version

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

American Standard Version

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

Amplified


Cast them out because of their wickedness.
In anger bring down the peoples, O God!

Darby Translation

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

Julia Smith Translation

For nothing is deliverance to them? In anger bring down the peoples, O God.

King James 2000

Shall they escape by iniquity? in your anger cast down the people, O God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Because of iniquity will they escape? In anger cast down [the] peoples, O God.

Modern King James verseion

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Shall they escape for their wickedness? Thou, O God, in thy displeasure shalt cast them down.

NET Bible

Because they are bent on violence, do not let them escape! In your anger bring down the nations, O God!

New Heart English Bible

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God.

The Emphasized Bible

Because of iniquity, recompense thou them, - In anger, bring thou down, the peoples, O God.

Webster

Shall they escape by iniquity; in thy anger cast down the people, O God.

World English Bible

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God.

Youngs Literal Translation

By iniquity they escape, In anger the peoples put down, O God.

References

Context Readings

A Call For God's Protection

6 They come together, they are waiting in secret places, they take note of my steps, they are waiting for my soul. 7 By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low. 8 You have seen my wanderings; put the drops from my eyes into your bottle; are they not in your record?

Cross References

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.

Psalm 36:12

There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.

Psalm 55:9

Send destruction on them, O Lord, make a division of tongues among them: for I have seen fighting and violent acts in the town.

Psalm 55:15

Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

Psalm 94:20-21

What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No man has authority over the wind, to keep the wind; or is ruler over the day of his death. In war no man's time is free, and evil will not keep the sinner safe.

Isaiah 28:15

Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:

Jeremiah 7:10

And come and take your place before me in this house, which is named by my name, and say, We have been made safe; so that you may do all these disgusting things?

Jeremiah 10:25

Let your wrath be let loose on the nations which have no knowledge of you, and on the families who give no worship to your name: for they have made a meal of Jacob, truly they have made a meal of him and put an end to him and made his fields a waste.

Jeremiah 18:19-23

Give thought to me, O Lord, and give ear to the voice of those who put forward a cause against me.

Habakkuk 1:13

Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

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