Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

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.

American Standard Version

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

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.

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 God of vengeance, O Jehovah God of vengeance, shine forth. 2 Be thou lifted up judging the earth: turn back retribution upon the proud. 3 How long shall the unjust, O Jehovah, how long shall the unjust exult?

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Far be it with respect to thee doing as this word to kill the just with the wicked; and for the just to be as the wicked, far be it with respect to thee: shall not the judge of all the earth do judgment?

Psalm 7:6

Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger, lift up thyself for the wrath of mine enemies: and awake to me the judgment thou didst command.

Psalm 31:23

Love Jehovah, all ye his godly ones: and he watched the faithful and requiting abundantly the doing of pride.

Job 40:11-12

Scatter the overflowings of thine anger, and see every proud one and bring him low.

Psalm 50:6

And the heavens shall announce his justice: for God himself the judge. Silence.

Psalm 68:1

To the overseer; to David chanting of a song. God will rise; his enemies shall be scattered, and they hating him shall flee from his face.

Psalm 74:22

Arise, O God, contend thy contention: remember thy reproach from the foolish all the day.

Isaiah 2:11-12

The lofty eyes of man were humbled, and the height of men bowed down, and Jehovah alone was exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

And the haughtiness of man was bowed down, and the height of man was humbled: and Jehovah alone was exalted in that day.

Isaiah 10:12

And it was when the Lord will complete all his work upon mount Zion and upon Jerusalem, I will review upon the fruit of the great heart of the king of Assur and upon the glory of his eyes lifted up.

Isaiah 37:23

Whom didst thou reproach and revile, and against whom didst thou raise up the voice, and wilt thou lift up thine eyes on high to the Holy One of Israel?

Isaiah 37:29

Because thine anger against me and thine arrogance came up into mine ear, and I put my hook in thy nose and my curb in thy lips, and I turned thee back in the way which thou camest in it

Isaiah 37:36-38

And the messenger of Jehovah will go forth, and strike in the camp of Assur a hundred and eighty-five thousand: and they will rise early in the morning, and behold, all of them dead corpses.

Jeremiah 50:31-32

Behold me against thee, O pride, says the Lord Jehovah of armies: for thy day came, the time I reviewed thee.

Daniel 4:37

Now I Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and honor to the king of the heavens, that all his works are truth, and his paths judgment: and that they going about in pride, he being able to bring low.

Daniel 5:22-24

And thou his son, O Belshazzar, didst not humble thy heart because that thou knewest all this;

Micah 5:9

Thy hand shall be raised up against thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off

John 5:22-23

For the Father judges no one, but he has given all judgment to the Son:

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all be made manifest before the judgment seat of Christ; that each might receive the things for the body, for what he did, good or bad.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, be subjected to the elders. And all being subject to one another, be wrapped up in humility: for God opposes the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

Revelation 18:6-8

Give back to her as also she gave back to you, and double to her double things according to her works: in the cup in which she mixed, mix to her double.

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