Psalm 119:119
Modern Translations
New International Version
All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes.

New Living Translation
You skim off the wicked of the earth like scum; no wonder I love to obey your laws!

English Standard Version
All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross, therefore I love your testimonies.

Berean Study Bible
All the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.

New American Standard Bible
You have removed all the wicked of the earth like impurities; Therefore I love Your testimonies.

NASB 1995
You have removed all the wicked of the earth like dross; Therefore I love Your testimonies.

NASB 1977
Thou hast removed all the wicked of the earth like dross; Therefore I love Thy testimonies.

Amplified Bible
You have removed all the wicked of the earth like dross [for they have no value]; Therefore I love Your testimonies.

Christian Standard Bible
You remove all the wicked on earth as if they were dross from metal; therefore, I love your decrees.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You remove all the wicked on earth as if they were dross; therefore, I love Your decrees.

Contemporary English Version
As far as you are concerned, evil people are garbage, and so I follow your rules.

Good News Translation
You treat all the wicked like rubbish, and so I love your instructions.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You get rid of all wicked people on earth as if they were rubbish. That is why I love your written instructions.

International Standard Version
You remove all the wicked of the earth like dross; therefore I love your decrees.

NET Bible
You remove all the wicked of the earth like slag. Therefore I love your rules.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

New King James Version
You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross; Therefore I love Your testimonies.

King James 2000 Bible
You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love your testimonies.

New Heart English Bible
You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. Therefore I love your testimonies.

World English Bible
You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. Therefore I love your testimonies.

American King James Version
You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love your testimonies.

American Standard Version
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: Therefore I love thy testimonies.

A Faithful Version
You destroy all the wicked of the earth like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.

Darby Bible Translation
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth [like] dross; therefore I love thy testimonies.

English Revised Version
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

Webster's Bible Translation
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Thou hast taken away all ye wicked of the earth like drosse: therefore I loue thy testimonies.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(119:7) Thou hast dispatched out of the way all the vngodly of the earth lyke drosse: therfore I loue thy testimonies.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thou puttest awaye all the vngodly of the earth like drosse, therfore I loue thy testimonies.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Dross! You have caused to cease "" All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Your testimonies.

Young's Literal Translation
Dross! Thou hast caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Thy testimonies.

Smith's Literal Translation
The dross thou didst cause to cease, all the unjust of the earth: for this I loved thy testimonies.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
I have accounted all the sinners of the earth prevaricators: therefore have I loved thy testimonies.

Catholic Public Domain Version
I have considered all the sinners of the earth to be transgressors. Therefore, I have loved your testimonies.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Sustain me and I shall be saved and I shall meditate always in your commandments.

Lamsa Bible
Sustain me, and I shall be safe, and I will always meditate on thy commandments.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross; Therefore I love Thy testimonies.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I have reckoned all the sinners of the earth as transgressors; therefore have I loved thy testimonies.
















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