Psalm 37:13
Modern Translations
New International Version
but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he knows their day is coming.

New Living Translation
But the Lord just laughs, for he sees their day of judgment coming.

English Standard Version
but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he sees that his day is coming.

Berean Study Bible
but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming.

New American Standard Bible
The Lord laughs at him, For He sees that his day is coming.

NASB 1995
The Lord laughs at him, For He sees his day is coming.

NASB 1977
The Lord laughs at him; For He sees his day is coming.

Amplified Bible
The Lord laughs at him [the wicked one—the one who oppresses the righteous], For He sees that his day [of defeat] is coming.

Christian Standard Bible
The Lord laughs at him because he sees that his day is coming.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Lord laughs at him because He sees that his day is coming.

Contemporary English Version
but the Lord laughs and knows their time is coming soon.

Good News Translation
But the Lord laughs at wicked people, because he knows they will soon be destroyed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Lord laughs at him because he has seen that his time is coming.

International Standard Version
But the Lord laughs at him because he sees that his day is coming!

NET Bible
The Lord laughs in disgust at them, for he knows that their day is coming.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

New King James Version
The Lord laughs at him, For He sees that his day is coming.

King James 2000 Bible
The Lord shall laugh at him: for he sees that his day is coming.

New Heart English Bible
The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

World English Bible
The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

American King James Version
The LORD shall laugh at him: for he sees that his day is coming.

American Standard Version
The Lord will laugh at him; For he seeth that his day is coming.

A Faithful Version
The LORD laughs at him, for He sees that his day is coming.

Darby Bible Translation
The Lord laugheth at him; for he seeth that his day is coming.

English Revised Version
The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

Webster's Bible Translation
The Lord will laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But the Lord shall laugh him to scorne: for he seeth, that his day is comming.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The Lorde shall laugh him to scorne: for he seeth that his day is comming.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But ye LORDE laugheth him to scorne, for he seith yt his daye is cominge.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
The Lord laughs at him, "" For He has seen that his day comes.

Young's Literal Translation
The Lord doth laugh at him, For He hath seen that his day cometh.

Smith's Literal Translation
Jehovah shall laugh at him: for he saw that his day will come.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But the Lord shall laugh at him : for he foreseeth that his day shall come.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But the Lord will laugh at him: for he knows in advance that his day will come.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And LORD JEHOVAH will laugh at him because he knows that his day is coming.

Lamsa Bible
The LORD shall laugh at him; for he sees that his day is coming.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The Lord doth laugh at him; For He seeth that his day is coming.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But the Lord shall laugh at him: for he foresees that his day will come.
















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