King James Bible
KJVThey only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 62:4 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 | They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but in their inward part they curse. Selah. | |
English Revised VersionERV | They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They only consult to cast him down from his excellence: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. | |
World English BibleWEB | They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Only — from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. |