King James Bible
KJVHe sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 10:8
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Psalms 10:8 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He sitteth in ambush with the rich in private places, that he may kill the innocent. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; in the secret places doth he slay the innocent: his eyes watch for the wretched. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the covert places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the helpless. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. | |
World English BibleWEB | He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He sits in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places does he murder the innocent: his eyes are privately set against the poor. |
American Standard Version
ASVHe sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe sitteth in ambush with the rich in private places, that he may kill the innocent.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; in the secret places doth he slay the innocent: his eyes watch for the wretched.
English Revised Version
ERVHe sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the covert places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the helpless.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
World English Bible
WEBHe lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHe doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,
American King James Version
AKJVHe sits in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places does he murder the innocent: his eyes are privately set against the poor.
King James Bible
KJVHe sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
American Standard Version
ASVHe sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe sitteth in ambush with the rich in private places, that he may kill the innocent.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; in the secret places doth he slay the innocent: his eyes watch for the wretched.
English Revised Version
ERVHe sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the covert places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the helpless.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
World English Bible
WEBHe lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHe doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,
American King James Version
AKJVHe sits in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places does he murder the innocent: his eyes are privately set against the poor.