Psalm 140:11
Parallel Translations


NASB: "May a slanderer not be established in the earth; May evil hunt the violent man speedily." (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Do not let slanderers prosper on earth. Let evil hunt down violent people with one blow after another. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
ASV: An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
BBE: Let not a man of evil tongue be safe on earth: let destruction overtake the violent man with blow on blow.
DBY: Let not the man of evil tongue be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the man of violence to his ruin.
JPS: A slanderer shall not be established in the earth; the violent and evil man shall be hunted with thrust upon thrust.
WBS: Let not an evil speaker be established on the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
WEB: An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
YLT: A talkative man is not established in the earth, One of violence -- evil hunteth to overflowing.

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