Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

They prate, they speak arrogantly. All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.

New American Standard Bible

They pour forth words, they speak arrogantly;
All who do wickedness vaunt themselves.

King James Version

How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

Holman Bible

They pour out arrogant words;
all the evildoers boast.

International Standard Version

When they speak, they spew arrogance. Everyone who practices iniquity brags about it.

American Standard Version

They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.

Amplified


They pour out words, speaking arrogant things;
All who do evil boast proudly.

Bible in Basic English

Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves.

Darby Translation

How long shall they utter and speak insolence all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

Julia Smith Translation

They will utter, they will speak impudently; all they working iniquity will boast themselves.

King James 2000

How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

Lexham Expanded Bible

{They gush words} unrestrained. All [the] evildoers boast.

Modern King James verseion

They gush; they speak impudent things; all the workers of iniquity speak proudly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

How long shall all wicked doers speak so disdainfully, and make such proud boasting?

NET Bible

They spew out threats and speak defiantly; all the evildoers boast.

New Heart English Bible

They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

The Emphasized Bible

They pour forth words , they speak arrogantly, All the workers of iniquity, do boast:

Webster

How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

World English Bible

They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

Youngs Literal Translation

They utter -- they speak an old saw, All working iniquity do boast themselves.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נבע 
Naba` 
Usage: 11

and speak
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

עתק 
`athaq 
Usage: 4

and all the workers
פּעל 
Pa`al 
Usage: 57

Context Readings

A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors

3 LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? 4 They prate, they speak arrogantly. All the workers of iniquity boast themselves. 5 They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thy heritage.


Cross References

Psalm 31:18

Let the lying lips be dumb, which speak against the righteous man insolently, with pride and contempt.

Psalm 52:1

Why boast thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The loving kindness of God [is] continual.

Exodus 15:9-10

The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil, my desire shall be satisfied upon them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.

Job 21:14-15

And they say to God, Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of thy ways.

Psalm 10:2-7

In the pride of the wicked man the poor man is hotly pursued. Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

Psalm 59:7

Behold, they belch out with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, for [they say], Who hears?

Psalm 59:12

[for] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips. Let them even be taken in their pride, and for cursing and lying which they speak.

Psalm 64:3-4

who have whet their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,

Psalm 73:8-9

They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression. They speak loftily.

Psalm 140:3

They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent. Adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation whose teeth are swords, and their jaw teeth, knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Isaiah 10:13-15

For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I have understanding. And I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures. And like a valiant man I have brought down those

Isaiah 37:24-25

By thy servants thou have defied LORD, and have said, With the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon. And I will cut down the tall cedars of it, and the choice fir

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah. For the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not gi

Daniel 7:8

I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots. And, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth s

Daniel 7:11

I beheld at that time because of the voice of the great words which the horn spoke. I beheld even till the beast was slain, and its body destroyed, and it was given to be burned with fire.

Daniel 7:25

And he shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the sanctified of the Most High. And he shall think to change the times and the law, and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.

Daniel 8:11

Yea, it magnified itself, even to the Prince of the host. And it took away from him the continual [burnt-offering], and the place of his sanctuary was cast down.

Daniel 11:36-37

And the king shall do according to his will. And he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvelous things against the God of gods. And he shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished, for

Matthew 12:24

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebub the ruler of the demons.

Matthew 12:34

Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Jude 1:14-15

And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about these men, saying, Behold, Lord came with his holy myriads,

Revelation 13:5-6

And a mouth was given to it speaking great things and blasphemy. And authority was given it to make war forty-two months.

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