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Psalm 10:3
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KJ21
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous whom the Lord abhorreth.
ASV
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.
AMP
For the wicked boasts and sings the praises of his heart’s desire, And the greedy man curses and spurns [and even despises] the Lord.
AMPC
For the wicked man boasts (sings the praises) of his own heart’s desire, and the one greedy for gain curses and spurns, yes, renounces and despises the Lord.
BRG
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the Lord abhorreth.
CSB
For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings; the one who is greedy curses and despises the Lord.
CSBA
For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings; the one who is greedy curses and despises the Lord.
CEB
The wicked brag about their body’s cravings; the greedy reject the Lord, cursing.
CJB
For the wicked boasts about his lusts; he blesses greed and despises Adonai.
CEV
The wicked brag about their deepest desires. Those greedy people hate and curse you, Lord.
DARBY
For the wicked boasteth of his soul's desire, and he blesseth the covetous; he contemneth Jehovah.
DRA
For, lo, the wicked have bent their bow; they have prepared their arrows in the quiver; to shoot in the dark the upright of heart.
ERV
Those greedy people brag about the things they want to get. They curse the Lord and show that they hate him.
EASY
Not only do wicked people boast because they get the things that they want. They also praise robbers, and they curse the Lord.
EHV
Yes, the wicked man boasts about his heart’s desires. He blesses the robber. He despises the Lord.
ESV
For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the Lord.
ESVUK
For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the Lord.
EXB
They ·brag [boast] about the ·things they want [L cravings/desires of their soul]. ·They bless the greedy but [or The greedy curse and] ·hate [reject] the Lord.
GNV
For the wicked hath made boast of his own heart’s desire, and the covetous blesseth himself, he contemneth the Lord.
GW
The wicked person boasts about his selfish desires. He blesses robbers, but he curses the Lord.
GNT
The wicked are proud of their evil desires; the greedy curse and reject the Lord.
HCSB
For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings; the one who is greedy curses and despises the Lord.
ICB
They brag about the things they want. They bless the greedy but hate the Lord.
ISV
For the wicked one boasts about his own desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the Lord.
JUB
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire and blesses the covetous, whom the LORD abhors.
KJV
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the Lord abhorreth.
AKJV
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the Lord abhorreth.
LSB
For the wicked boasts of his soul’s desire, And the greedy man curses and spurns Yahweh.
LEB
for the wicked boasts about the desire of his heart, and the one greedy for gain curses and treats Yahweh with contempt.
TLB
For these men brag of all their evil lusts; they revile God and congratulate those the Lord abhors, whose only goal in life is money.
MSG
The wicked are windbags, the swindlers have foul breath. The wicked snub God, their noses stuck high in the air. Their graffiti are scrawled on the walls: “Catch us if you can!” “God is dead.”
MEV
For the wicked boasts of his soul’s desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the Lord.
NOG
The wicked person boasts about his selfish desires. He blesses robbers, but he curses Yahweh.
NABRE
The wicked even boast of their greed; these robbers curse and scorn the Lord.
NASB
For the wicked boasts of his soul’s desire, And the greedy person curses and shows disrespect to the Lord.
NASB1995
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire, And the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.
NCB
The wicked boasts of his wicked desires; he upholds the greedy and renounces the Lord.
NCV
They brag about the things they want. They bless the greedy but hate the Lord.
NET
Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the Lord.
NIRV
He brags about what his heart desires. He speaks well of those who always want more. He attacks the Lord with his words.
NIV
He boasts about the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord.
NIVUK
He boasts about the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord.
NKJV
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire; He blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord.
NLV
The sinful man is proud of the desires of his heart. He praises those who want everything but he speaks against the Lord.
NLT
For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the Lord.
NRSVA
For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart, those greedy for gain curse and renounce the Lord.
NRSVACE
For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart, those greedy for gain curse and renounce the Lord.
NRSVCE
For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart, those greedy for gain curse and renounce the Lord.
NRSVUE
For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart; those greedy for gain curse and renounce the Lord.
OJB
For the reshah boasteth of his ta’avat nefesh (soul’s lust), and blesseth the covetous, whom Hashem abhorreth.
RGT
For the wicked has boasted of his own heart’s desire; and the covetous blesses himself and despises the LORD.
RSV
For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the man greedy for gain curses and renounces the Lord.
RSVCE
For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the man greedy for gain curses and renounces the Lord.
TLV
For the wicked one boasts about his soul’s desire. The greedy one curses, reviling Adonai.
VOICE
For the wicked celebrates the evil cravings of his heart as the greedy curses and rejects the Eternal.
WEB
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s cravings. He blesses the greedy and condemns Yahweh.
WYC
For why the sinner is praised in the desires of his soul; and the wicked is blessed. The sinner hath stirred the Lord to wrath; (For the sinner glorieth in the desires of his own soul; and he blesseth the wicked, who have stirred the Lord to anger.)
YLT
Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.
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