Verse
KJV
King James Version
WEB
World English Bible
Hold
not
thy
peace,
O
God of my praise ;
>
God of my praise ,
don't
remain
silent,
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the
deceitful
are
opened
against me :
they have spoken against
me with a lying tongue.
For they
have
opened
the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit
against me .
They have spoken to
me with a lying tongue.
They compassed
me
about
also with words of hatred ;
and fought against me without a cause.
They have
also surrounded
me
with words of hatred ,
And fought against me without a cause.
For my love they are my adversaries :
but I give
myself
unto
prayer.
In
return
for my love ,
they are my adversaries ;
But I am
in
prayer.
And
they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
They have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
Set thou
a wicked man over him :
and
let Satan
stand at his right hand.
Set a wicked man over him .
Let an
adversary
stand at his right hand.
When he shall
be
judged, let him be
condemned:
and
let his prayer become
sin.
When he is
judged, let him come
forth
guilty.
Let his prayer be
turned
into
sin.
Let his days be few ;
and
let another take his office.
Let his days be few .
Let another take his office.
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow.
Let his children be continually
vagabonds,
and
beg:
let them seek
their
bread
also
out
of
their desolate
places
.
Let his children be wandering
beggars.
Let them be
sought
from
their ruins
.
Let the extortioner
catch
all that he hath;
and
let the
strangers spoil
his labour
.
Let the creditor
seize
all that he has.
Let strangers plunder
the
fruit
of
his labor
.
Let there be none to extend mercy
unto
him :
neither let there be any to favour
his fatherless children.
Let there be none to extend kindness
to
him ,
Neither let there be any to have
pity
on
his fatherless children.
Let his posterity be cut off ;
and
in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
Let his posterity be cut off .
In the generation following let their name be blotted out.
Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with
the
LORD;
and
let not
the sin of his mother be blotted out.
Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by
Yahweh.
Don't
let the sin of his mother be blotted out.
Let them be before the
LORD
continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth .
Let them be before Yahweh
continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth ;
Because that
he remembered
not
to shew
mercy
, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that
he
might
even
slay
the broken in heart.
Because he didn't
remember
to show
kindness
, But persecuted the poor and needy man, The broken in heart ,
to
kill
them
.
As
he loved cursing, so
let
it come
unto
him :
as
he delighted
not
in blessing, so
let
it be
far from him.
Yes,
he loved cursing, and
it came
to
him .
He didn't
delight
in blessing, and
it was
far from him.
As
he clothed himself with cursing like
as with his garment ,
so
let
it come
into his bowels
like water, and
like oil into his bones.
He clothed himself also
with cursing as with his garment .
It came
into his inward
parts
like water, Like oil into his bones.
Let it be unto
him as the garment
which covereth
him
, and
for a
girdle
wherewith
he
is girded
continually
.
Let it be to
him as the clothing
with
which he
covers
himself
, For the
belt
that
is always
around
him
.
Let
this be
the reward of mine
adversaries from the
LORD
, and
of them
that
speak evil against my soul.
This is
the reward of my
adversaries from Yahweh
, Of those
who
speak evil against my soul.
But do
thou
for
me, O
GOD
the Lord, for thy
name's sake :
because thy
mercy
is good, deliver thou
me .
But deal
with
me, Yahweh
the Lord, for your
name's sake ,
Because your
loving
kindness
is good, deliver me ;
For I am poor and needy ,
and
my heart is wounded within me.
For I am poor and needy .
My heart is wounded within me.
I am
gone
like the
shadow when
it
declineth:
I am tossed
up
and
down
as
the
locust.
I fade
away
like an
evening
shadow .
I am shaken
off
like
a
locust.
My knees are weak through fasting ;
and
my flesh
faileth
of
fatness
.
My knees are weak through fasting .
My body
is
thin
and
lacks
fat
.
I became
also a reproach unto
them :
when they looked
upon
me they shaked
their heads
.
I have
also become
a reproach to
them .
When they see
me ,
they shake
their head
.
Help me, O
LORD
my God :
O
save me according to thy
mercy:
Help me, Yahweh,
my God .
Save me according to your
loving
kindness;
That they may know that this is thy
hand; that thou
, LORD
, hast
done it.
That they may know that this is your
hand; That you
, Yahweh
, have
done it.
Let
them
curse, but bless thou:
when they arise, let
them
be ashamed;
but let
thy
servant rejoice.
They
may
curse, but you
bless .
When they arise, they
will
be shamed,
But your
servant shall
rejoice.
Let mine
adversaries be clothed with shame,
and
let them cover themselves with their own confusion,
as with a mantle
.
Let my
adversaries be clothed with dishonor.
Let them cover themselves with their own shame
as with a robe
.
I will greatly
praise
the
LORD
with my mouth ;
yea
, I will praise him among the multitude.
I will give
great
thanks
to
Yahweh
with my mouth .
Yes
, I will praise him among the multitude.
For he shall
stand at the right hand of the poor
, to save him from those that
condemn
his soul.
For he will
stand at the right hand of the needy
, To save him from those who
judge
his soul.
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