Parallel Verses

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!

Bible in Basic English

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

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 attack, they lurk, and they watch my steps. They have waited for my life. 7 Because of wickedness, cast them forth,
In anger put down the peoples, O God!
8 You have kept account of my wandering. Put my tears in your skin bottle. Are they not in your book?

Cross References

Psalm 55:23

But You, O God, will bring them down to the corruption of the grave. Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.

Psalm 36:12

The doers of evil have fallen! They have been thrust down and cannot rise.

Psalm 55:9

Confuse their language, O Jehovah, because I see violence and conflict in the city.

Psalm 55:15

Let death suddenly take them! Let them go into the grave while they are still alive, for evil lives in their homes and within them.

Psalm 94:20-21

Can wicked rulers be allied with you? They frame mischief by decree (the law).

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No man has the power to restrain the wind, to retain the breath of life. Neither does he have power in the day of death. There is no discharge from that war. Neither will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.

Isaiah 28:15

Because you have said: We have made a covenant with death, and with the grave we are in agreement. When the overflowing scourge passes through, it will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge. We have hidden under falsehood!

Jeremiah 7:10

Then come and stand before me in this house. It is called by my name. You say, 'We are safe to do all these abominations.'

Jeremiah 10:25

Pour out your fury on the nations who do not know you and on people who do not worship you. They have devoured the descendants of Jacob. They have devoured them completely. They have destroyed their homes.

Jeremiah 18:19-23

Do pay close attention to me, O Jehovah! Listen to what my opponents are saying!

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to look at evil. You cannot look at perversity. Why do you look at treacherous persons and not act? Why do you keep quiet when the wicked destroy the man who is more righteous?

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