Simple verse list for PSA 15:4

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OET (OET-RV) Those godly people despise those rejected by Yahweh, ⇔ but they honour those who respect him. ⇔ They do what they’ve promised, even at their own expense.

OET-LV Is_despised in_eyes _of_his a _rejected_person and_DOM those_fearing _of (of)_YHWH he _honours he _swears to_do _harm and_not he _changes.

SLBL The rejected one is despised in his opinion, and he honours those who fear YHWH. Having sworn so as to harm himself, he will not change. ‡

ULT In whose eyes one being rejected is despised, ⇔ but those who fear Yahweh he honors. ⇔ He swears to his own hurt, and does not change.

UST They despise the people God abhors, ⇔ but they respect those who revere Yahweh. ⇔ They do what they have promised to do, ⇔ even if it causes them trouble to do that.

BSB who despises the vile ⇔ but honors those who fear the LORD, ⇔ who does not revise a costly oath,

OEB nor cruelly insult a neighbour, ⇔ who regards with contempt those rejected by God; ⇔ but honours those who obey the Lord, ⇔ who keeps an oath, whatever the cost,

WEBBE in whose eyes a vile man is despised, ⇔ but who honours those who fear the LORD; ⇔ he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;

NET He despises a reprobate, ⇔ but honors the Lord’s loyal followers. ⇔ He makes firm commitments and does not renege on his promise.

LSV A rejected one [is] despised in his eyes, And he honors those fearing YHWH. He has sworn to endure evil, and does not change;

FBV They reject people the Lord has rejected, but honor those who follow the Lord. They keep their promises even when it's hard to do. They don't change their minds.

T4T Godly people hate those whom God has rejected, ⇔ but they respect those who revere Yahweh. ⇔ They do what they have promised to do ⇔ even if it causes them trouble to do that.

LEB • In his eyes a rejected one is contemptible, • but he honors those who respect Yahweh. • He takes an oath to his own injury and does not retract it.

BBE Who gives honour to those who have the fear of the Lord, turning away from him who has not the Lord's approval. He who takes an oath against himself, and makes no change.

Moff he who has contempt for rogues, ⇔ and honours those who reverence the Eternal; ⇔ he who keeps to his oath, though he may lose by it,

JPS In whose eyes a vile person is despised, but he honoureth them that fear the LORD; he that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not;

ASV In whose eyes a reprobate is despised, ⇔ But who honoreth them that fear Jehovah; ⇔ He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not;

DRA (PSA 14:4) In his sight the malignant is brought to nothing: but he glorifieth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his neighbour, and deceiveth not;

YLT Despised in his eyes [is] a rejected one, And those fearing Jehovah he doth honour. He hath sworn to suffer evil, and changeth not;

Drby In whose eyes the depraved person is contemned, and who honoureth them that fear Jehovah; who, if he have sworn to his own hurt, changeth it not;

RV In whose eyes a reprobate is despised; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
(In whose eyes a reprobate is despised; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth/changes not.)

SLT In his eyes a reprobate being despised; and those fearing Jehovah, he will honor. Swearing to the friend, and he will not change.

Wbstr In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoreth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.

KJB-1769 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
(In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth/changes not.)

KJB-1611 In whose eies a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that feare the LORD: he that sweareth to his owne hurt, and changeth not.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Bshps He that dispiseth in his eyes the reprobate: and honoureth them that feare God. He that hath sworne to his owne hurt: and yet wyll not go from his oth.
(He that despiseth in his eyes the reprobate: and honoureth them that fear God. He that hath/has sworn/promised to his own hurt: and yet will not go from his oath.)

Gnva In whose eyes a vile person is contemned, but he honoureth them that feare the Lord: he that sweareth to his owne hinderance and changeth not.
(In whose eyes a vile person is contemned, but he honoureth them that fear the Lord: he that sweareth to his own hindrance and changeth/changes not.)

Cvdl He yt setteth not by the vngodly but maketh moch of the that feare the LORDE: he yt sweareth vnto his neghboure & dispoynteth him not.
(He it setteth not by the ungodly but maketh/makes much of the that fear the LORD: he it sweareth unto his neighbour and disappointeth/disappoints him not.)

Wycl (PSA 14:4) A wickid man is brouyt to nouyt in his siyt; but he glorifieth hem that dreden the Lord. Which swerith to his neiybore, and disseyueth not;
(A wicked man is brought to naught/nothing in his sight; but he glorifieth hem that dreading the Lord. Which swears to his neighbour, and deceiveth/deceives not;)

Luth wer die GOttlosen nichts achtet, sondern ehret die Gottesfürchtigen; wer seinem Nächsten schwöret und hält es;
(who the godless_one(s) nothing pay_attention, rather honours(v) the God-fearing; who his neighbour swears and holds it;)

ClVg (PSA 14:4) Ad nihilum deductus est in conspectu ejus malignus; timentes autem Dominum glorificat. Qui jurat proximo suo, et non decipit;[fn]
(To nothing brought_down it_is in/into/on in_sight his/her malicious; afraid however the_Master glorifies. Who swears/promises the_next his_own, and not/no deceives;)

UHB נִבְזֶ֤ה ׀ בְּֽ⁠עֵ֘ינָ֤י⁠ו נִמְאָ֗ס וְ⁠אֶת־יִרְאֵ֣י יְהוָ֣ה יְכַבֵּ֑ד נִשְׁבַּ֥ע לְ֝⁠הָרַ֗ע וְ⁠לֹ֣א יָמִֽר׃ ‡

BrLXX (PSA 14:4) Ἐξουδένωται ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ πονηρευόμενος, τοὺς δὲ φοβουμένους Κύριον δοξάζει· ὁ ὀμνύων τῷ πλησίον αὐτοῦ καὶ οὐκ ἐθετῶν·

BrTr (PSA 14:4) In his sight an evil-worker is set at nought, but he honours them that fear the Lord. He swears to his neighbour, and disappoints him not.