Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proud their desert.

New American Standard Bible

Rise up, O Judge of the earth,
Render recompense to the proud.

King James Version

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

Holman Bible

Rise up, Judge of the earth;
repay the proud what they deserve.

International Standard Version

Stand up, judge of the earth, and repay the proud.

A Conservative Version

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth. Render to the proud a recompense.

Amplified


Rise up, O Judge of the earth;
Give to the proud a fitting compensation.

Bible in Basic English

Be lifted up, O judge of the earth; let their reward come to the men of pride.

Darby Translation

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth, render the reward to the proud.

Julia Smith Translation

Be thou lifted up judging the earth: turn back retribution upon the proud.

King James 2000

Lift up yourself, you judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Rise up, O Judge of the earth. Repay upon the proud what is [their] rightful due.

Modern King James verseion

Lift up Yourself, Judge of the earth; give a just repayment to the proud.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Arise, thou judge of the world, and reward the proud after their deserving.

NET Bible

Rise up, O judge of the earth! Pay back the proud!

New Heart English Bible

Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

The Emphasized Bible

Lift up thyself, O judge of the earth, Render a recompense unto the proud.

Webster

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

World English Bible

Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

Youngs Literal Translation

Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Lift up
נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

thyself, thou judge
שׁפט 
Shaphat 
Usage: 203

of the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

a reward
גּמוּל 
G@muwl 
Usage: 19

References

Fausets

Context Readings

A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors

1 O Jehovah, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth. 2 Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proud their desert. 3 Jehovah, how long shall the wicked, How long shall the wicked triumph?

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Psalm 7:6

Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

Psalm 31:23

Oh love Jehovah, all ye his saints: Jehovah preserveth the faithful, And plentifully rewardeth him that dealeth proudly.

Job 40:11-12

Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger; And look upon every one that is proud, and abase him.

Psalm 50:6

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; For God is judge himself. Selah

Psalm 68:1

Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him.

Psalm 74:22

Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.

Isaiah 2:11-12

The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 10:12

Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

Isaiah 37:23

Whom hast thou defied and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 37:29

Because of thy raging against me, and because thine arrogancy is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

Isaiah 37:36-38

And the angel of Jehovah went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.

Jeremiah 50:31-32

Behold, I am against thee, O thou proud one, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts; for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

Daniel 5:22-24

And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thy heart, though thou knewest all this,

Micah 5:9

Let thy hand be lifted up above thine adversaries, and let all thine enemies be cut off.

John 5:22-23

For neither doth the Father judge any man, but he hath given all judgment unto the Son;

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Revelation 18:6-8

Render unto her even as she rendered, and double unto her the double according to her works: in the cup which she mingled, mingle unto her double.

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