Modern Translations New International VersionWhen one of them comes to see me, he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander; then he goes out and spreads it around. New Living Translation They visit me as if they were my friends, but all the while they gather gossip, and when they leave, they spread it everywhere. English Standard Version And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words, while his heart gathers iniquity; when he goes out, he tells it abroad. Berean Study Bible My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad. New American Standard Bible And when he comes to see me, he speaks empty words; His heart gathers wickedness to itself; When he goes outside, he tells it. NASB 1995 And when he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood; His heart gathers wickedness to itself; When he goes outside, he tells it. NASB 1977 And when he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood; His heart gathers wickedness to itself; When he goes outside, he tells it. Amplified Bible And when one comes to see me, he speaks empty words, While his heart gathers malicious gossip [against me]; When he goes away, he tells it [everywhere]. Christian Standard Bible When one of them comes to visit, he speaks deceitfully; he stores up evil in his heart; he goes out and talks. Holman Christian Standard Bible When one of them comes to visit, he speaks deceitfully; he stores up evil in his heart; he goes out and talks. Contemporary English Version When visitors come, all they ever bring are worthless words, and when they leave, they spread gossip. Good News Translation Those who come to see me are not sincere; they gather bad news about me and then go out and tell it everywhere. GOD'S WORD® Translation When one of them comes to visit me, he speaks foolishly. His heart collects gossip. [Then] he leaves to tell others. International Standard Version The one who comes to visit me speaks lies; in his heart he thinks slanderous things about me and goes around spreading them. NET Bible When someone comes to visit, he pretends to be friendly; he thinks of ways to defame me, and when he leaves he slanders me. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. New King James Version And if he comes to see me, he speaks lies; His heart gathers iniquity to itself; When he goes out, he tells it. King James 2000 Bible And if he comes to see me, he speaks vanity: his heart gathers iniquity to itself; when he goes abroad, he tells it. New Heart English Bible If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it. World English Bible If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it. American King James Version And if he come to see me, he speaks vanity: his heart gathers iniquity to itself; when he goes abroad, he tells it. American Standard Version And if he come to see me , he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it. A Faithful Version And if he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood; his heart gathers iniquity to itself; he goes out and speaks of it. Darby Bible Translation And if one come to see [me], he speaketh falsehood; his heart gathereth wickedness to itself: he goeth abroad, he telleth [it]. English Revised Version And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity; his heart gathereth iniquity to itself: when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. Webster's Bible Translation And if he cometh to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And if hee come to see mee, hee speaketh lies, but his heart heapeth iniquitie within him, and when he commeth foorth, he telleth it. Bishops' Bible of 1568 But yf Coverdale Bible of 1535 Though he came in to se, yet meaned he falsede in his hert, heapinge myschefe vpon himself. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd if he came to see—he speaks vanity, "" His heart gathers iniquity to itself, "" He goes out—at the street he speaks. Young's Literal Translation And if he came to see -- vanity he speaketh, His heart gathereth iniquity to itself, He goeth out -- at the street he speaketh. Smith's Literal Translation And if he came to see, he will speak vanity: his heart will gather vanity to him; he will go forth without; he will speak. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd if he came in to see me, he spoke vain things : his heart gathered together iniquity to itself. He went out and spoke to the same purpose. Catholic Public Domain Version Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedWhen they have come to see me, they have been speaking lies and planning evil in their heart; they have been going into the street and talking. Lamsa Bible When they come to see me, they speak falsely and their hearts devise evil; they go out into the street and gossip about me. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And if one come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself; When he goeth abroad, he speaketh of it. Brenton Septuagint Translation And if he came to see me, his heart spoke vainly; he gathered iniquity to himself; he went forth and spoke in like manner.     |