Psalm 73:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

New Living Translation
For I envied the proud when I saw them prosper despite their wickedness.

English Standard Version
For I was envious of the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Berean Study Bible
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

New American Standard Bible
For I was envious of the arrogant As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

NASB 1995
For I was envious of the arrogant As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

NASB 1977
For I was envious of the arrogant, As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Amplified Bible
For I was envious of the arrogant As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Christian Standard Bible
For I envied the arrogant; I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For I envied the arrogant; I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Contemporary English Version
because it made me jealous to see proud and evil people and to watch them prosper.

Good News Translation
because I was jealous of the proud when I saw that things go well for the wicked.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
because I was envious of arrogant people when I saw the prosperity that wicked people enjoy.

International Standard Version
For I was envious of the proud when I observed the prosperity of the wicked.

NET Bible
For I envied those who are proud, as I observed the prosperity of the wicked.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

New King James Version
For I was envious of the boastful, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

King James 2000 Bible
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

New Heart English Bible
For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

World English Bible
For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

American King James Version
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

American Standard Version
For I was envious at the arrogant, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

A Faithful Version
For I was envious at the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked,

Darby Bible Translation
For I was envious at the arrogant, seeing the prosperity of the wicked.

English Revised Version
For I was envious at the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Webster's Bible Translation
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For I enuied at the case of the foolishe: I sawe the wicked flowe in all kynde of prosperitie.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And why. I was greued at ye wicked, to se the vngodly in soch prosperite.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
I see the peace of the wicked, "" That there are no bands at their death,

Young's Literal Translation
The peace of the wicked I see, That there are no bands at their death,

Smith's Literal Translation
For I was envious at the foolish; I shall see the peace of the unjust.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Because I had a zeal on occasion of the wicked, seeing the prosperity of sinners.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For I was zealous over the iniquitous, seeing the peacefulness of sinners.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because I envied the evil when I saw that the wicked had peace.

Lamsa Bible
For I was envious of the wicked when I saw the prosperity of the ungodly.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For I was envious at the arrogant, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For I was jealous of the transgressors, beholding the tranquility of sinners.
















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