King James Bible
KJVFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 35:20
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The verse Psalms 35:20 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 | For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For they spoke indeed peaceably to me; and speaking in the anger of the earth they devised guile. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For they speak not peace; and they devise deceitful words against the quiet in the land. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. | |
World English BibleWEB | For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor they spoke indeed peaceably to me; and speaking in the anger of the earth they devised guile.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor they speak not peace; and they devise deceitful words against the quiet in the land.
English Revised Version
ERVFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
World English Bible
WEBFor they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,
American King James Version
AKJVFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
King James Bible
KJVFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
American Standard Version
ASVFor they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor they spoke indeed peaceably to me; and speaking in the anger of the earth they devised guile.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor they speak not peace; and they devise deceitful words against the quiet in the land.
English Revised Version
ERVFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
World English Bible
WEBFor they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,
American King James Version
AKJVFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.