Verse List for PSA 37:14

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OET (OET-RV) The wicked have drawn out their swords and have bent their bows ⇔ to bring the oppressed and needy down— ⇔ yes, to kill those who are godly.

OET-LV Sword _of_their it _will _go in_their _own _of_heart and_bows _of_their they _will _be _broken.

ULT The wicked have opened a sword and have trodden their bow ⇔  to bring down the poor and the needy, ⇔  to slaughter the upright of way.

UST ⇔  Wicked people draw their swords and string their bows ⇔  to kill people who are poor and helpless ⇔  and to slaughter people who live honestly.

BSB & MSB The wicked have drawn the sword ⇔  and bent the bow ⇔ to bring down the poor and needy, ⇔  to slay those whose ways [are] upright.

OEB ⇔  The wicked have drawn the sword, and bent the bow, ⇔  to fell the poor, to slay those who walk uprightly;

WEBBE & WMBB The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, ⇔  to cast down the poor and needy, ⇔  to kill those who are upright on the path.

NET Evil men draw their swords ⇔ and prepare their bows, ⇔ to bring down the oppressed and needy, ⇔ and to slaughter those who are godly.

LSV The wicked have opened a sword,
And they have bent their bow,
To cause the poor and needy to fall,
To slaughter the upright of the way.

FBV The wicked draw their swords, and bend their bows to destroy the poor and needy, to kill those who live right.

T4T ⇔  Wicked people pull out their swords/daggers ⇔  and they put strings on their bows, ⇔ ready to kill people who are poor [DOU] ⇔  and to slaughter those who live righteously.

LEB • The wicked have drawn the sword and have bent their bow
• to throw down the poor and the needy,
• to kill those upright in their way.

BBE The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.

Moff ⇔  The godless draw the sword, ⇔  and bend their bows for murder;

JPS The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow; to cast down the poor and needy, to slay such as are upright in the way;

ASV The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, ⇔ To cast down the poor and needy, ⇔ To slay such as are upright in the way.

DRA But I, as a deaf man, heard not: and as a dumb man not opening his mouth.

YLT A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

Drby The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the afflicted and needy, to slay those that are upright in [the] way:

RV The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow; to cast down the poor and needy, to slay such as be upright in the way:

SLT The unjust let loose the sword, and they bent their bow; they cast down the poor and needy, to slaughter the upright of way.

Wbstr The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as are of upright deportment.

KJB-1769 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.[fn]

KJB-1611 The wicked haue drawen out the sword, and haue bent their bow to cast downe the poore and needy, and to slay [fn]such as be of vpright conuersation.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.
(The ungodly have drawn out the sword, and have bended their bow: to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of right conversation.)

Gnva The wicked haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation.
(The wicked have drawn their sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.)

Cvdl The vngodly drawe out the swerde & bende their bowe, to cast downe ye symple & poore, and to slaye soch as go ye right waye.
(The ungodly draw out the sword and bend their bow, to cast down ye/you_all simple and poor, and to slay/kill such as go ye/you_all right way.)

Wycl But Y as a deef man herde not; and as a doumb man not openynge his mouth.
(But I as a deaf man herd/heard not; and as a dumb man not opening his mouth.)

Luth Die GOttlosen ziehen das Schwert aus und spannen ihren Bogen, daß sie fällen den Elenden und Armen und schlachten die Frommen.
(The godless_one(s) pull the sword out_of and tension/stretch your(pl) bow, that they/she/them fell the wretched/poor_(one) and poor_(one) and slaughter(v) the pious/devout_(one).)

ClVg Ego autem, tamquam surdus, non audiebam; et sicut mutus non aperiens os suum.[fn]
(I however, as_if deaf, not/no audiebam; and like mute not/no opening mouth his_own.)

UHB חֶ֤רֶב ׀ פָּֽתְח֣וּ רְשָׁעִים֮ וְ⁠דָרְכ֪וּ קַ֫שְׁתָּ֥⁠ם לְ֭⁠הַפִּיל עָנִ֣י וְ⁠אֶבְי֑וֹן לִ֝⁠טְב֗וֹחַ יִשְׁרֵי־דָֽרֶךְ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐγὼ δὲ ὡσεὶ κωφὸς οὐκ ἤκουον, καὶ ὡσεὶ ἄλαλος οὐκ ἀνοίγων τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ·

BrTr But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and was as a dumb man not opening his mouth.