Psalm 73:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
They scoff, and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten oppression.

New Living Translation
They scoff and speak only evil; in their pride they seek to crush others.

English Standard Version
They scoff and speak with malice; loftily they threaten oppression.

Berean Study Bible
They mock and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten oppression.

New American Standard Bible
They mock and wickedly speak of oppression; They speak from on high.

NASB 1995
They mock and wickedly speak of oppression; They speak from on high.

NASB 1977
They mock, and wickedly speak of oppression; They speak from on high.

Amplified Bible
They mock and wickedly speak of oppression; They speak loftily [with malice].

Christian Standard Bible
They mock, and they speak maliciously; they arrogantly threaten oppression.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They mock, and they speak maliciously; they arrogantly threaten oppression.

Contemporary English Version
They sneer and say cruel things, and because of their pride, they make violent threats.

Good News Translation
They laugh at other people and speak of evil things; they are proud and make plans to oppress others.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They ridicule. They speak maliciously. They speak arrogantly about oppression.

International Standard Version
In their mockery they speak evil; from their arrogant position they speak oppression.

NET Bible
They mock and say evil things; they proudly threaten violence.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

New King James Version
They scoff and speak wickedly concerning oppression; They speak loftily.

King James 2000 Bible
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

New Heart English Bible
They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.

World English Bible
They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.

American King James Version
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

American Standard Version
They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: They speak loftily.

A Faithful Version
They scoff and speak with malice; in their arrogance they threaten oppression.

Darby Bible Translation
They mock and speak wickedly of oppression, they speak loftily:

English Revised Version
They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: they speak loftily.

Webster's Bible Translation
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
They make other dissolute, they speake oppression with iniurie: they talke proudely and presumptuously.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Corrupte are they, and speake blasphemies maliciously, proude and presumptuous are their wordes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
They do corruptly, "" And they speak in the wickedness of oppression, "" They speak from on high.

Young's Literal Translation
They do corruptly, And they speak in the wickedness of oppression, From on high they speak.

Smith's Literal Translation
They will mock and speak in evil of oppression: they will speak from elevation.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
They have thought and spoken wickedness: they have spoken iniquity on high.

Catholic Public Domain Version
They have thought and spoken wickedness. They have spoken iniquity in high places.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
They have conceived and have spoken evil and oppression; they have spoken against The Highest.

Lamsa Bible
They imagine and speak evil things: they talk unjustly against the most High.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression; They speak as if there were none on high.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
They have taken counsel and spoken in wickedness: they have uttered unrighteousness loftily.
















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