Psalm 73:6 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

⁶ Therefore their pride, like to a chain, them compasseth about; And, as a garment, violence doth cover them throughout.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; Violence covereth them as a garment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Therefore pride is about their necks like a chain; violence covers them like a garment [like a long, luxurious robe].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.

Common English Bible

⁶ That’s why they wear arrogance like a necklace, why violence covers them like clothes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ they have cut down the entrances themselves. With axe and hatchet, they have brought it down.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ they have cut down at once the gates thereof, with axe and hatchet they have brought it down.

Psalm 73:6 Cross References

Psalm 109:18

As cursing he like clothes put on, into his bowels so, Like water, and into his bones, like oil, down let it go.

Psalm 109:29

Let thou mine adversaries all with shame be clothed over; And let their own confusion them, as a mantle, cover.