Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Arise, O God, plead Thy plea, Remember Thy reproach from a fool all the day.

New American Standard Bible

Arise, O God, and plead Your own cause;
Remember how the foolish man reproaches You all day long.

King James Version

Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.

Holman Bible

Rise up, God, defend Your cause!
Remember the insults
that fools bring against You all day long.

International Standard Version

Get up, God, and prosecute your case remember that you're being scorned by fools all day long.

A Conservative Version

Arise, O God, plead thine own cause. Remember how the foolish man reproaches thee all the day.

American Standard Version

Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.

Amplified


Arise, O God, plead Your own cause;
Remember how the foolish man scoffs at You all day long.

Bible in Basic English

Up! O God, be the judge of your cause; keep in mind the bitter things which the man of evil behaviour says against you every day.

Darby Translation

Rise up, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day;

Julia Smith Translation

Arise, O God, contend thy contention: remember thy reproach from the foolish all the day.

King James 2000

Arise, O God, plead your own cause: remember how the foolish man reproaches you daily.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Rise up, O God, plead your cause; remember the reproaching of you by [the] foolish {all day long}.

Modern King James verseion

Arise, O God, plead Your own cause; remember how the foolish man curses You daily.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Arise, O God, and maintain thine own cause; remember how the foolish man blasphemeth thee daily.

NET Bible

Rise up, O God! Defend your honor! Remember how fools insult you all day long!

New Heart English Bible

Arise, God. Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.

The Emphasized Bible

Arise! O God, plead thine own cause, Remember the reproach of thee, from the impious one, all the day:

Webster

Arise, O God, plead thy own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.

World English Bible

Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer For Israel

21 Let not the oppressed turn back ashamed, Let the poor and needy praise Thy name, 22 Arise, O God, plead Thy plea, Remember Thy reproach from a fool all the day. 23 Forget not the voice of Thine adversaries, The noise of Thy withstanders is going up continually!

Cross References

Psalm 74:18

Remember this -- an enemy reproached Jehovah, And a foolish people have despised Thy name.

Psalm 9:19-20

Rise, O Jehovah, let not man be strong, Let nations be judged before Thy face.

Psalm 53:1

To the Overseer. -- 'On a disease.' -- An instruction, by David. A fool said in his heart, 'There is no God.' They have done corruptly, Yea, they have done abominable iniquity, There is none doing good.

Psalm 75:4-5

I have said to the boastful, 'Be not boastful,' And to the wicked, 'Raise not up a horn.'

Psalm 79:9-10

Help us, O God of our salvation, Because of the honour of Thy name, And deliver us, and cover over our sins, For Thy name's sake.

Psalm 89:50-51

Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Thy servants, I have borne in my bosom all the strivings of the peoples,

Isaiah 52:5

And now, what -- to Me here, An affirmation of Jehovah, That taken is My people for nought? Its rulers cause howling, -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And continually all the day My name is despised.

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