New Revised Standard Version
those who speak of you maliciously, and lift themselves up against you for evil!

Contemporary English Version
They are always rebelling and speaking evil of you.

New American Bible
Your foes who conspire a plot against you are exalted in vain.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Because you say in thought: They shall receive thy cities in vain.

Because you say in thought: They shall receive thy cities in vain.

for they speak

Psalm 73:8,9 They have thought and spoken wickedness: they have spoken iniquity on high. . . .

Psalm 74:18,22,23 Remember this, the enemy hath reproached the Lord: and a foolish people hath provoked thy name. . . .

Job 21:14,15 Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. . . .

Isaiah 37:23,28,29 Whom hast thou reproached, and whom hast thou blasphemed, and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thy eyes on high? Against the Holy One of Israel. . . .

Jude 1:15 To execute judgment upon all and to reprove all the ungodly for all the works of their ungodliness, whereby they have done ungodly: and for all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against God.

Revelation 13:6 And he opened his mouth unto blasphemies against God, to blaspheme his name and his tabernacle and them that dwell in heaven.

thine

Psalm 2:1-3 Why have the Gentiles raged, and the people devised vain things? . . .

Exodus 20:7 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that shall take the name of the Lord his God in vain.