Parallel Verses

NET Bible

The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The righteous one will rejoice
when he sees the retribution;
he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

International Standard Version

The righteous person will rejoice when he sees your vengeance; when he washes his feet in the blood of the wicked.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

Amplified


The [unyieldingly] righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance [of God];
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Bible in Basic English

The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

Darby Translation

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the wicked:

Julia Smith Translation

The just one shall rejoice as seeing vengeance: he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the unjust one.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] righteous will rejoice when he sees [the] vengeance; he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance, and shall wash his feet in the blood of the ungodly.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

The righteous man will rejoice when he hath seen an avenging, His feet, will he bathe in the blood of the lawless one: -

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

The righteous rejoiceth that he hath seen vengeance, His steps he washeth in the blood of the wicked.

References

Easton

Context Readings

A Cry Against Injustice

9 Before the kindling is even placed under your pots, he will sweep it away along with both the raw and cooked meat. 10 The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked. 11 Then observers will say, "Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!"


Cross References

Psalm 68:23

so that your feet may stomp in their blood, and your dogs may eat their portion of the enemies' corpses."

Psalm 64:10

The godly will rejoice in the Lord and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.

Psalm 107:42

When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.

Deuteronomy 32:43

Cry out, O nations, with his people, for he will avenge his servants' blood; he will take vengeance against his enemies, and make atonement for his land and people.

Judges 5:31

May all your enemies perish like this, O Lord! But may those who love you shine like the rising sun at its brightest!" And the land had rest for forty years.

Job 22:19

The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying,

Job 29:6

when my steps were bathed with butter and the rock poured out for me streams of olive oil!

Psalm 52:6

When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

Psalm 68:1-3

For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song. God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him.

Psalm 91:8

Certainly you will see it with your very own eyes -- you will see the wicked paid back.

Proverbs 11:10

When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.

Revelation 11:17-18

with these words: "We give you thanks, Lord God, the All-Powerful, the one who is and who was, because you have taken your great power and begun to reign.

Revelation 14:20

Then the winepress was stomped outside the city, and blood poured out of the winepress up to the height of horses' bridles for a distance of almost two hundred miles.

Revelation 18:20

(Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)

Revelation 19:1-6

After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying, "Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,

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