That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Psalm 7:12 - American Standard Version (1901) If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready; Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If he turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If a man does not turn and repent, [God] will whet His sword; He has strung and bent His [huge] bow and made it ready [by treading it with His foot]. Common English Bible If someone doesn’t change their ways, God will sharpen his sword, will bend his bow, will string an arrow. Catholic Public Domain Version God is a just judge, strong and patient. How could he be angry throughout every day? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God is a just judge, strong and patient: is he angry every day? English Standard Version 2016 If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword; he has bent and readied his bow; |
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Turn us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine indignation toward us to cease.
Thou hast rebuked the nations, thou hast destroyed the wicked; Thou hast blotted out their name for ever and ever.
In that day Jehovah with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan the swift serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent; and he will slay the monster that is in the sea.
For my sword hath drunk its fill in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment.
Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord Jehovah. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths unto them; but he bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be taken.
Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
And even now the axe lieth at the root of the trees: every tree therefore that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Repent ye therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that so there may come seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord;
If I whet my glittering sword, And my hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine adversaries, And will recompense them that hate me.