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Psalm 73:6
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KJ21
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
ASV
Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.
AMP
Therefore pride is their necklace; Violence covers them like a garment [like a long, luxurious robe].
AMPC
Therefore pride is about their necks like a chain; violence covers them like a garment [like a long, luxurious robe].
BRG
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
CSB
Therefore, pride is their necklace, and violence covers them like a garment.
CSBA
Therefore, pride is their necklace, and violence covers them like a garment.
CEB
That’s why they wear arrogance like a necklace, why violence covers them like clothes.
CJB
So for them, pride is a necklace; and violence clothes them like a robe.
CEV
Their pride is like a necklace, and they commit sin more often than they dress themselves.
DARBY
Therefore pride encompasseth them as a neck-chain, violence covereth them [as] a garment;
DRA
They have cut down at once the gates thereof, with axe and hatchet they have brought it down.
ERV
So they are proud and hateful. This is as easy to see as the jewels and fancy clothes they wear.
EASY
Their pride is like their necklace. They like to be cruel, as they like to wear clothes.
EHV
Therefore pride is their necklace. They wear violence like clothing.
ESV
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment.
ESVUK
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment.
EXB
They wear pride like a necklace and ·put on violence as their clothing [L adorn themselves with garments of violence].
GNV
Therefore pride is as a chain unto them, and cruelty covereth them as a garment.
GW
That is why they wear arrogance like a necklace and acts of violence like clothing.
GNT
And so they wear pride like a necklace and violence like a robe;
HCSB
Therefore, pride is their necklace, and violence covers them like a garment.
ICB
So they wear pride like a necklace. They put on violence as their clothing.
ISV
Therefore pride is their necklace and violence covers them like a garment.
JUB
Therefore they are crowned with pride; they cover themselves with violence as a garment.
KJV
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
AKJV
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
LSB
Therefore lofty pride is their necklace; The garment of violence covers them.
LEB
Therefore pride is their necklace; an outfit of violence covers them.
TLB
so their pride sparkles like a jeweled necklace, and their clothing is woven of cruelty!
MSG
Pretentious with arrogance, they wear the latest fashions in violence, Pampered and overfed, decked out in silk bows of silliness. They jeer, using words to kill; they bully their way with words. They’re full of hot air, loudmouths disturbing the peace. People actually listen to them—can you believe it? Like thirsty puppies, they lap up their words.
MEV
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment.
NOG
That is why they wear arrogance like a necklace and acts of violence like clothing.
NABRE
Thus pride adorns them as a necklace; violence clothes them as a robe.
NASB
Therefore arrogance is their necklace; The garment of violence covers them.
NASB1995
Therefore pride is their necklace; The garment of violence covers them.
NCB
So they wear arrogance like a necklace and don violence like a robe.
NCV
They wear pride like a necklace and put on violence as their clothing.
NET
Arrogance is their necklace, and violence covers them like clothing.
NIRV
Their pride is like a necklace. They put on meanness as if it were their clothes.
NIV
Therefore pride is their necklace; they clothe themselves with violence.
NIVUK
Therefore pride is their necklace; they clothe themselves with violence.
NKJV
Therefore pride serves as their necklace; Violence covers them like a garment.
NLV
So they wear pride around their neck. Fighting covers them like a coat.
NLT
They wear pride like a jeweled necklace and clothe themselves with cruelty.
NRSVA
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them like a garment.
NRSVACE
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them like a garment.
NRSVCE
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them like a garment.
NRSVUE
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them like a garment.
OJB
Therefore ga’avah encircleth them like a chain necklace; chamas enwraps them like a garment.
RGT
Therefore, pride is as a necklace to them, and cruelty covers them as a garment.
RSV
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment.
RSVCE
Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment.
TLV
Therefore, they put on pride as a necklace, and violence wraps around them like a garment.
VOICE
They’ve got pearls of pride strung around their necks; they clothe their bodies with violence.
WEB
Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment.
WYC
Therefore pride hath held them; they were covered with their wickedness and unfaithfulness.
YLT
Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress.
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