Psalm 11:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?"

New Living Translation
The foundations of law and order have collapsed. What can the righteous do?”

English Standard Version
if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?”

Berean Study Bible
If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?”

New American Standard Bible
“If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?”

NASB 1995
If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?"

NASB 1977
If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?”

Amplified Bible
“If the foundations [of a godly society] are destroyed, What can the righteous do?”

Christian Standard Bible
When the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do? ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?"

Contemporary English Version
What can an honest person do when everything crumbles?"

Good News Translation
There is nothing a good person can do when everything falls apart."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the foundations [of life] are undermined, what can a righteous person do?"

International Standard Version
When the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

NET Bible
When the foundations are destroyed, what can the godly accomplish?"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

New King James Version
If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?

King James 2000 Bible
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

New Heart English Bible
If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

World English Bible
If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

American King James Version
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

American Standard Version
If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?

A Faithful Version
If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Darby Bible Translation
If the foundations be destroyed, what shall the righteous do?

English Revised Version
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Webster's Bible Translation
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For the foundations are cast downe: what hath the righteous done?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For if the foundations shalbe caste downe: what must the righteous do?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The very foundacion haue they cast downe, what ca the rightuous the do withall?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
When the foundations are destroyed, "" The righteous—what has he done?

Young's Literal Translation
When the foundations are destroyed, The righteous -- what hath he done?

Smith's Literal Translation
If the pillars shall be pulled down, what did the just one?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For they have destroyed the things which thou hast made: but what has the just man done?

Catholic Public Domain Version
For they have destroyed the things that you have completed. But what has the just one done?

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because they have overthrown that which you have prepared, but what is the righteous doing?

Lamsa Bible
For if they have destroyed the foundations which the LORD has prepared, what can the righteous do?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
When the foundations are destroyed, What hath the righteous wrought?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For they have pulled down what thou didst frame, but what has the righteous done?
















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