King James Bible
KJV{To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.} Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 58:1 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | {To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.} Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title. If in very deed you speak justice: judge right things, ye sons of men. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | {To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam.} Is righteousness indeed silent? Do ye speak it? Do ye judge with equity, ye sons of men? | |
English Revised VersionERV | For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David: Michtam. Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | To the chief Musician, Al-taschith, Michtam of David. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? | |
World English BibleWEB | Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men? | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | To the Overseer. — 'Destroy not.' — A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men? |