King James Bible
KJVTherefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 73:6 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 | Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Therefore pride hath held them fast: they are covered with their iniquity and their wickedness. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Therefore pride encompasseth them as a neck-chain, violence covereth them as a garment; | |
English Revised VersionERV | Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; violence covereth them as a garment. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Therefore pride encompasseth them as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. | |
World English BibleWEB | Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Therefore pride compasses them about as a chain; violence covers them as a garment. |