Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.
New American Standard Bible
He will execute judgment for the peoples with equity.
King James Version
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
Holman Bible
He executes judgment on the nations with fairness.
International Standard Version
He will judge the world righteously and make just decisions for the people.
A Conservative Version
and he will judge the world in righteousness. He will minister justice to the peoples in uprightness.
American Standard Version
And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
Amplified
And He will judge the world in righteousness;
He will execute judgment for the nations with fairness (equity).
Bible in Basic English
And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.
Darby Translation
And it is he that will judge the world with righteousness; he shall execute judgment upon the peoples with equity.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will judge the habitable globe in justice, he will judge peoples in uprightness.
King James 2000
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he will judge [the] world with righteousness. He will judge [the] peoples with equity.
Modern King James verseion
And He shall judge the world in righteousness; He shall judge the peoples in uprightness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For he shall judge the world in righteousness, and minister true judgment unto the people.
New Heart English Bible
He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
The Emphasized Bible
And, he, will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to peoples, in uprightness.
Webster
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
World English Bible
He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He judgeth the world in righteousness, He judgeth the peoples in uprightness.
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 9:8
Questions on Psalm 9:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Celebration Of God's Justice
7 But the Lord rules forever; he reigns in a just manner. 8 He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations. 9 Consequently the Lord provides safety for the oppressed; he provides safety in times of trouble.
Cross References
Psalm 96:13
before the Lord, for he comes! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in accordance with his justice.
Psalm 98:9
before the Lord! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in a just manner.
Genesis 18:25
Far be it from you to do such a thing -- to kill the godly with the wicked, treating the godly and the wicked alike! Far be it from you! Will not the judge of the whole earth do what is right?"
Psalm 50:6
The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge. (Selah)
Psalm 94:15
For justice will prevail, and all the morally upright will be vindicated.
Psalm 99:4
The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.
Isaiah 11:4-5
He will treat the poor fairly, and make right decisions for the downtrodden of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and order the wicked to be executed.
Acts 17:31
because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead."
Romans 2:5-6
But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment is revealed!
Romans 2:16
on the day when God will judge the secrets of human hearts, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus.
Revelation 20:12-13
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne. Then books were opened, and another book was opened -- the book of life. So the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds.