Psalms 94 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 94:1
KJVO Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
WEBYahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs,
YLTGod of vengeance -- Jehovah! God of vengeance, shine forth.
Psalms 94:2
KJVLift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
WEBRise up, you judge of the earth.
YLTBe lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud.
Psalms 94:3
KJVLord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
WEBYahweh, how long will the wicked,
YLTTill when [do] the wicked, O Jehovah? Till when do the wicked exult?
Psalms 94:4
KJVHow long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
WEBThey pour out arrogant words.
YLTThey utter -- they speak an old saw, All working iniquity do boast themselves.
Psalms 94:5
KJVThey break in pieces thy people, O Lord, and afflict thine heritage.
WEBThey break your people in pieces, Yahweh,
YLTThy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict.
Psalms 94:6
KJVThey slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
WEBThey kill the widow and the alien,
YLTWidow and sojourner they slay, And fatherless ones they murder.
Psalms 94:7
KJVYet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
WEBThey say, “Yah will not see,
YLTAnd they say, `Jehovah doth not see, And the God of Jacob doth not consider.'
Psalms 94:8
KJVUnderstand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
WEBConsider, you senseless among the people;
YLTConsider, ye brutish among the people, And ye foolish, when do ye act wisely?
Psalms 94:9
KJVHe that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
WEBHe who implanted the ear, won’t he hear?
YLTHe who planteth the ear doth He not hear? He who formeth the eye doth He not see?
Psalms 94:10
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Psalms 94:11
KJVThe Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
WEBYahweh knows the thoughts of man,
YLTHe knoweth the thoughts of man, that they [are] vanity.
Psalms 94:12
KJVBlessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law;
WEBBlessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah,
YLTO the happiness of the man Whom Thou instructest, O Jah, And out of Thy law teachest him,
Psalms 94:13
KJVThat thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
WEBthat you may give him rest from the days of adversity,
YLTTo give rest to him from days of evil, While a pit is digged for the wicked.
Psalms 94:14
KJVFor the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
WEBFor Yahweh won’t reject his people,
YLTFor Jehovah leaveth not His people, And His inheritance forsaketh not.
Psalms 94:15
KJVBut judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
WEBFor judgment will return to righteousness.
YLTFor to righteousness judgment turneth back, And after it all the upright of heart,
Psalms 94:16
KJVWho will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?
WEBWho will rise up for me against the wicked?
YLTWho riseth up for me with evil doers? Who stationeth himself for me with workers of iniquity?
Psalms 94:17
KJVUnless the Lord had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
WEBUnless Yahweh had been my help,
YLTUnless Jehovah [were] a help to me, My soul had almost inhabited silence.
Psalms 94:18
KJVWhen I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O Lord, held me up.
WEBWhen I said, “My foot is slipping!”
YLTIf I have said, `My foot hath slipped,' Thy kindness, O Jehovah, supporteth me.
Psalms 94:19
KJVIn the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
WEBIn the multitude of my thoughts within me,
YLTIn the abundance of my thoughts within me, Thy comforts delight my soul.
Psalms 94:20
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Psalms 94:21
KJVThey gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
WEBThey gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous,
YLTThey decree against the soul of the righteous, And innocent blood declare wicked.
Psalms 94:22
KJVBut the Lord is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.
WEBBut Yahweh has been my high tower,
YLTAnd Jehovah is for a high place to me, And my God [is] for a rock -- my refuge,
Psalms 94:23
KJVAnd he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the Lord our God shall cut them off.
WEBHe has brought on them their own iniquity,
YLTAnd turneth back on them their iniquity, And in their wickedness cutteth them off; Jehovah our God doth cut them off!
23 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT