Psalm 41:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
My enemies say of me in malice, "When will he die and his name perish?"

New Living Translation
But my enemies say nothing but evil about me. “How soon will he die and be forgotten?” they ask.

English Standard Version
My enemies say of me in malice, “When will he die, and his name perish?”

Berean Study Bible
My enemies say with malice: “When will he die and be forgotten?”

New American Standard Bible
My enemies speak evil against me, “When will he die, and his name perish?”

NASB 1995
My enemies speak evil against me, "When will he die, and his name perish?"

NASB 1977
My enemies speak evil against me, “When will he die, and his name perish?”

Amplified Bible
My enemies speak evil of me, saying, “When will he die and his name perish?”

Christian Standard Bible
My enemies speak maliciously about me: “When will he die and be forgotten? ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My enemies speak maliciously about me:" When will he die and be forgotten?"

Contemporary English Version
My vicious enemies ask me, "When will you die and be forgotten?"

Good News Translation
My enemies say cruel things about me. They want me to die and be forgotten.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My enemies say terrible things about me: "When will he die, and when will his family name disappear?"

International Standard Version
As for my enemies, with malice they said, "When will he die and memory of his name perish?"

NET Bible
My enemies ask this cruel question about me, 'When will he finally die and be forgotten?'
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

New King James Version
My enemies speak evil of me: “When will he die, and his name perish?”

King James 2000 Bible
My enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

New Heart English Bible
My enemies speak evil against me: "When will he die, and his name perish?"

World English Bible
My enemies speak evil against me: "When will he die, and his name perish?"

American King James Version
My enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

American Standard Version
Mine enemies speak evil against me,'saying , When will he die, and his name perish?

A Faithful Version
My enemies speak evil of me, saying, "When will he die, and his name perish?"

Darby Bible Translation
Mine enemies wish me evil: When will he die, and his name perish?

English Revised Version
Mine enemies speak evil against me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?

Webster's Bible Translation
My enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Mine enemies speake euill of me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Myne enemies speake euyl of me: when shall he dye, and his name perishe?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Myne enemies speake euell vpo me: whan shal he dye, and his name perishe?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
My enemies say evil of me: When he dies—his name has perished!

Young's Literal Translation
Mine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth -- his name hath perished!

Smith's Literal Translation
Mine enemies will say evil to me: When shall he die, and his name perish?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
My enemies have spoken evils against me: when shall he die and his name perish?

Catholic Public Domain Version
My enemies have spoken evils against me. When will he die and his name perish?

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
My enemies speak evil against me: "But when does he die and his Name perish?"

Lamsa Bible
Mine enemies speak evil of me: When shall he die, and his name perish?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Mine enemies speak evil of me: 'When shall he die, and his name perish?'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Mine enemies have spoken evil against me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?
















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