Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

Julia Smith Translation

For I will take the appointment, I will judge uprightnesses

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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

God Judges The Wicked

1 To the Overseer. -- 'Destroy not.' -- A Psalm of Asaph. -- A Song. We have given thanks to Thee, O God, We have given thanks, and near is Thy name, They have recounted Thy wonders. 2 When I receive an appointment, I -- I do judge uprightly. 3 Melted is the earth and all its inhabitants, I -- I have pondered its pillars. Selah.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:4

And the men of Judah come, and anoint there David for king over the house of Judah; and they declare to David, saying, 'The men of Jabesh-Gilead are they who buried Saul.'

2 Samuel 5:3

And all the elders of Israel come unto the king, to Hebron, and king David maketh with them a covenant in Hebron before Jehovah, and they anoint David for king over Israel.

2 Samuel 8:15

And David reigneth over all Israel, and David is doing judgment and righteousness to all his people,

2 Samuel 23:3-4

He said -- the God of Israel -- to me, He spake -- the Rock of Israel: He who is ruling over man is righteous, He is ruling in the fear of God.

Psalm 78:70-72

And He fixeth on David His servant, And taketh him from the folds of a flock,

Psalm 101:2

I act wisely in a perfect way, When dost Thou come in unto me? I walk habitually in the integrity of my heart, In the midst of my house.

Psalm 102:13

Thou -- Thou risest -- Thou pitiest Zion, For the time to favour her, For the appointed time hath come.

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said in my heart, 'The righteous and the wicked doth God judge, for a time is to every matter and for every work there.'

John 7:6

Jesus, therefore, saith to them, 'My time is not yet present, but your time is always ready;

Acts 1:7

and he said unto them, 'It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;

Acts 17:31

because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'

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