And the king said unto the Cushite, Is it well with the young man Absalom? And the Cushite answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise up against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.
Job 27:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let my enemy be as the wicked, and let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous. American Standard Version (1901) Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous. Common English Bible Let my enemy be like the wicked, my opposition like the vicious. Catholic Public Domain Version Let the impious be as my enemy, and the sinful, as my adversary. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let my enemy be as the ungodly: and my adversary as the wicked one. |
And the king said unto the Cushite, Is it well with the young man Absalom? And the Cushite answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise up against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live
For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul?
Oh that I had one to hear me! (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me;) And that I had the indictment which mine adversary hath written!
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for a while, and his thoughts troubled him. The king answered and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream or the interpretation, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine adversaries.
Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now therefore let thine enemies, and them that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.