Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The haters of the LORD should have been found liars; but their time should have endured for ever.
New American Standard Bible
And their time of punishment would be forever.
King James Version
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
Holman Bible
would pretend submission to Him;
their doom would last forever.
International Standard Version
Those who hate the LORD will cringe before him; their punishment will be permanent.
A Conservative Version
(The haters of LORD feign obedience to him, but their time is forever.)
American Standard Version
The haters of Jehovah should submit themselves unto him: But their time should endure for ever.
Amplified
Those who hate the Lord would pretend obedience to Him and cringe before Him,
And their time of punishment would be forever.
Bible in Basic English
The haters of the Lord would be broken, and their destruction would be eternal.
Darby Translation
The haters of Jehovah would have come cringing unto him; but their time would have been for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
They hating Jehovah shall lie to him: and their time shall be forever.
King James 2000
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: and their fate should have endured forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Those who hate Yahweh would cringe before him, and their fate would be forever.
Modern King James verseion
The haters of Jehovah would have been found liars to Him, and their time would have lasted forever.
NET Bible
(May those who hate the Lord cower in fear before him! May they be permanently humiliated!)
New Heart English Bible
The haters of the LORD would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever.
The Emphasized Bible
The haters of Yahweh, should come cringing unto him, Then let their own good time be age-abiding!
Webster
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves to him: and their time should have endured for ever.
World English Bible
The haters of Yahweh would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
Those hating Jehovah feign obedience to Him, But their time is -- to the age.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 81:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call To Obedience
14 I should soon have put down their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries. 15 The haters of the LORD should have been found liars; but their time should have endured for ever. 16 He should have fed them also with the finest wheat-flour; and with honey out of the stony rock should I have satisfied thee."
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Romans 1:30
backbiters, haters of God, doers of wrong, proud, boasters, bringers-up of evil things, disobedient to fathers and mothers,
Exodus 20:5
See that thou neither bow thyself unto them neither serve them: for I, the LORD thy God, am a jealous God, and visit the sin of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me:
Deuteronomy 7:10
and rewardeth them that hate him before his face so that he bringeth them to nought, and will not defer the time unto him that hateth him but will reward him before his face.
Psalm 18:44-45
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me, but the strange children dissemble with me. {TYNDALE: And the aliens crouched unto me, and obeyed me at a word.}
Psalm 63:3
For thy loving-kindness is better than life itself; my lips shall praise thee.
Psalm 83:2-18
For lo, thine enemies make a murmuring; and they that hate thee, lift up their head.
Psalm 102:28
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall prosper in thy sight.
Isaiah 65:22
They shall not build, and another possess; they shall not plant, and another eat. But the life of my people shall be like a tree, and so shall the work of their hands.
Joel 3:20
And Judah shall continue ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
John 15:22-23
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they should not have had sin: but now have they nothing to cloak their sin withal.
Romans 8:7
because that the fleshly mind is enmity against God: For it is not obedient to the law of God, neither can be.