King James Bible
KJVHow long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 62:3 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 | How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence. | |
American Standard VersionASV | How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him , all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | How long do you rush in upon a man? you all kill, as if you were thrusting down a leaning wall, and a tottering fence. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | How long will ye assail a man; will ye seek, all of you, to break him down as a bowing wall or a tottering fence? | |
English Revised VersionERV | How long will ye set upon a man, that ye may slay him, all of you, like a bowing wall, like a tottering fence? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence. | |
World English BibleWEB | How long will you assault a man, would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence? | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | How long will you imagine mischief against a man? you shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence. |