Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

You will only look on with your eyes
And see the recompense of the wicked.

King James Version

Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

Holman Bible

You will only see it with your eyes
and witness the punishment of the wicked.

International Standard Version

Only observe it with your eyes, and you will see how the wicked are paid back.

A Conservative Version

Thou shall only behold with thine eyes, and see the reward of the wicked.

American Standard Version

Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, And see the reward of the wicked.

Amplified


You will only [be a spectator as you] look on with your eyes
And witness the [divine] repayment of the wicked [as you watch safely from the shelter of the Most High].

Bible in Basic English

Only with your eyes will you see the reward of the evil-doers.

Darby Translation

Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, and see the reward of the wicked.

Julia Smith Translation

Only with thine eyes thou shalt look and thou shalt see the retribution of the unjust

King James 2000

Only with your eyes shall you behold and see the reward of the wicked.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You will only look with your eyes, and see [the] punishment of [the] wicked.

Modern King James verseion

Only with your eyes you shall look and see the reward of the wicked.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, with thine eyes shalt thou behold, and see the reward of the ungodly.

NET Bible

Certainly you will see it with your very own eyes -- you will see the wicked paid back.

New Heart English Bible

You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

The Emphasized Bible

Save only, with thine own eyes, shalt thou discern, And, the recompense of the lawless, shalt thou see.

Webster

Only with thy eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

World English Bible

You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

Youngs Literal Translation

But with thine eyes thou lookest, And the reward of the wicked thou seest,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Only with thine eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

shalt thou behold
נבט 
Nabat 
Usage: 69

and see
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

the reward
שׁלּמה 
Shillumah 
Usage: 1

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 91:8

References

Fausets

Context Readings

God's Protection In Times Of Crisis

7 A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. 8 You will only look on with your eyes
And see the recompense of the wicked.
9 Because you have made the LORD your dwelling place-- the Most High, who is my refuge--

Cross References

Psalm 37:34

Wait for the LORD and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land; you will look on when the wicked are cut off.

Psalm 58:10-11

The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance; he will bathe his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalm 92:11

My eyes have seen the downfall of my enemies; my ears have heard the doom of my evil assailants.

Malachi 1:5

Your own eyes shall see this, and you shall say, "Great is the LORD beyond the border of Israel!"

Proverbs 3:25-26

Do not be afraid of sudden terror or of the ruin of the wicked, when it comes,

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the wicked! It shall be ill with him, for what his hands have dealt out shall be done to him.

Hebrews 2:2

For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or disobedience received a just retribution,

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