He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
Psalm 73:20 - King James 2000 As a dream when one awakes; so, O Lord, when you awake, you shall despise their image. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As a dream when one awaketh; So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As a dream [which seems real] until one awakens, so, O Lord, when You arouse Yourself [to take note of the wicked], You will despise their outward show. American Standard Version (1901) As a dream when one awaketh, So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou wilt despise their image. Common English Bible As quickly as a dream departs from someone waking up, my Lord, when you are stirred up, you make them disappear. Catholic Public Domain Version Consider your covenant. For those who have been darkened upon the earth have been filled by the iniquity of the houses. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Have regard to thy covenant: for they that are the obscure of the earth have been filled with dwellings of iniquity. |
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are in turmoil in vain: he heaps up riches, and knows not who shall gather them.
Arise, O LORD, in your anger, lift up yourself because of the rage of my enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that you have commanded.
Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouts by reason of wine.
You carry them away as with a flood; they are like a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which grows up.