Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

For I will take the appointment, I will judge uprightnesses

New American Standard Bible

“When I select an appointed time,
It is I who judge with equity.

King James Version

When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

Holman Bible

“When I choose a time,
I will judge fairly.

International Standard Version

"At the time that I choose I will judge the righteous.

A Conservative Version

When I shall find the set time, I will judge uprightly;

American Standard Version

When I shall find the set time, I will judge uprightly.

Amplified


“When I select an appointed time,
I will judge with equity,” [says the Lord].

Bible in Basic English

When the right time has come, I will be the judge in righteousness.

Darby Translation

When I shall receive the assembly, I will judge with equity.

King James 2000

When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I will indeed set an appointed time; I will judge fairly.

Modern King James verseion

When I take the appointed time, I will judge uprightly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When I may get a convenient time, I shall judge according unto right.

NET Bible

God says, "At the appointed times, I judge fairly.

New Heart English Bible

When I choose the appointed time, I will judge blamelessly.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely I will take a set time, - I, with equity, will judge:

Webster

When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

World English Bible

When I choose the appointed time, I will judge blamelessly.

Youngs Literal Translation

When I receive an appointment, I -- I do judge uprightly.

Verse Info

Context Readings

God Judges The Wicked

1 :To the overseer, Thou wilt not destroy: chanting to Asaph a song. We confessed to thee, O God, we confessed: and thy name is near, thy wonders recounted. 2 For I will take the appointment, I will judge uprightnesses 3 The earth and all dwelling in it being melted: I made even its pillars. Silence.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:4

And the men of Judah will come and will anoint there David for king over the house of Judah. And they will announce to David, saying, The men of Jabesh-Gilead that buried Saul

2 Samuel 5:3

And all the old men of Israel will come to the king to Hebron; and king David will cut out for them a covenant in Hebron before Jehovah, and they will anoint David for king over Israel

2 Samuel 8:15

And David will reign over all Israel; and David will be doing judgment and justice to all his people.

2 Samuel 23:3-4

The God of Israel said to me, the Rock of Israel spake a parable upon the just man: a parable to fear God.

Psalm 78:70-72

And he will choose in David his servant, and he will take him from the folds of sheep.

Psalm 101:2

I will be prudent in a blameless way. When wilt thou come to me? I will go about in integrity of heart in the midst of my house.

Psalm 102:13

Thou wilt arise, thou wilt compassionate Zion: for the time to compassionate her for the appointment came.

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said in my heart, The just one and the unjust one, God will judge: for a time for every inclination and for every work there.

John 7:6

Then says Jesus to them, My time is not yet present: and your time is always ready.

Acts 1:7

And he said to them, It is not yours to know the times and occasions, which the Father fixed in his own power.

Acts 17:31

Wherefore he set a day, in which he is about to judge the habitable globe in justice by the man whom he appointed; having offered faith to all, having raised him from the dead.

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