Verse List for PSA 140:11

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B I ◄ ← Psa 140:11 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) May no agitator become established in the land. ⇔ ≈ May evil speedily hunt down the man planning violence.

OET-LV [fn] a _person _of tongue not let _him _be _established on _the_earth a _person _of violence trouble let_it _hunt _him for_blows.

ULT ⇔  Let not a man of tongue be established in the land; ⇔  a man of violence—let evil hunt him with blows.

UST Yahweh, please do not allow people who slander others to prosper in this land; ⇔  Cause evil things to continually happen to violent people and destroy them.

BSB & MSB May no slanderer be established in the land; ⇔  may calamity hunt down the man of violence.

OEB no place in the land may there be for the slanderer: ⇔  may the violent be hunted from sorrow to sorrow.

WEBBE & WMBB An evil speaker won’t be established on the earth. ⇔  Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

NET A slanderer will not endure on the earth; ⇔ calamity will hunt down a violent man and strike him down.

LSV A talkative man is not established in the earth,
One of violence—evil hunts to overflowing.

FBV Don't let people who slander others live in our land. May disaster strike down violent people.

T4T Do not allow those who slander others to succeed; ⇔  cause evil things to happen to violent men and destroy them!

LEB • Do not let a slanderer[fn] be established in the land;
• as for the man of violence, let evil hunt him quickly.

BBE Let not a man of evil tongue be safe on earth: let destruction overtake the violent man with blow on blow.

Moff Away with slanderers! may violent men ⇔  be hunted from one woe to another!

JPS (140-12) A slanderer shall not be established in the earth; the violent and evil man shall be hunted with thrust upon thrust.

ASV An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: ⇔ Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

DRA No DRA PSA 140:11 verse available

YLT A talkative man is not established in the earth, One of violence — evil hunteth to overflowing.

Drby Let not the man of [evil] tongue be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the man of violence to [his] ruin.

RV An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

SLT A man of tongue shall not be prepared in the earth: a man of violence, evil shall hunt him to melt down the coverings.

Wbstr Let not an evil speaker be established on the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him .

KJB-1769 Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.[fn]

KJB-1611 [fn]Let not an euill speaker bee established in the earth: euill shall hunt the violent man to ouerthrow him.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps A man full of tongue can not prosper vpon the earth: euyll shall hunt the outragious person to ouerthrowe him.
(A man full of tongue cannot prosper upon the earth: evil shall hunt the outrageous person to overthrow him.)

Gnva For the backbiter shall not be established vpon the earth: euill shall hunt the cruell man to destruction.
(For the backbiter shall not be established upon the earth: evil shall hunt the cruel man to destruction.)

Cvdl A man full of wordes shal not prospere vpon earth: a malicious & wicked person shal be hunted awaye and destroyed.
(A man full of words shall not prosper upon earth: a malicious and wicked person shall be hunted away and destroyed.)

Wycl No Wycl PSA 140:11 verse available

Luth Er wird Strahlen über sie schütten; er wird sie mit Feuer tief in die Erde schlagen, daß sie nimmer nicht aufstehen.
(He becomes rays/radiance above they/she/them pour; he becomes they/she/them with fire(n) deep in the earth/land/ground hit/beat, that they/she/them never not stand_up.)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 140:11 verse available

UHB 12 אִ֥ישׁ לָשׁוֹן֮ בַּל־יִכּ֪וֹן בָּ֫⁠אָ֥רֶץ אִישׁ־חָמָ֥ס רָ֑ע יְ֝צוּדֶ֗⁠נּוּ לְ⁠מַדְחֵפֹֽת׃ ‡

BrLXX No BrLXX PSA 140:11 verse available

BrTr No BrTr PSA 140:11 verse available