King James Bible
KJVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 140:5
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 140:5 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 | The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. Selah | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | the proud have hidden a net for me. And they have stretched out cords for a snare: they have laid for me a stumblingblock by the wayside. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side; they have set gins for me. Selah | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side: they have set gins for me. Selah. | |
World English BibleWEB | The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The proud hid a snare for me — and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. Selah
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBthe proud have hidden a net for me. And they have stretched out cords for a snare: they have laid for me a stumblingblock by the wayside.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah.
English Revised Version
ERVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side; they have set gins for me. Selah
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side: they have set gins for me. Selah.
World English Bible
WEBThe proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe proud hid a snare for me — and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.
American King James Version
AKJVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
King James Bible
KJVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
American Standard Version
ASVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. Selah
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBthe proud have hidden a net for me. And they have stretched out cords for a snare: they have laid for me a stumblingblock by the wayside.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah.
English Revised Version
ERVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side; they have set gins for me. Selah
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side: they have set gins for me. Selah.
World English Bible
WEBThe proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe proud hid a snare for me — and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.
American King James Version
AKJVThe proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.