Psalm 37:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
for the power of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

New Living Translation
For the strength of the wicked will be shattered, but the LORD takes care of the godly.

English Standard Version
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

Berean Study Bible
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

New American Standard Bible
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, But the LORD sustains the righteous.

NASB 1995
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, But the LORD sustains the righteous.

NASB 1977
For the arms of the wicked will be broken; But the LORD sustains the righteous.

Amplified Bible
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, But the LORD upholds and sustains the righteous [who seek Him].

Christian Standard Bible
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

Contemporary English Version
The wicked will lose all of their power, but the LORD gives strength to everyone who is good.

Good News Translation
because the LORD will take away the strength of the wicked, but protect those who are good.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The arms of wicked people will be broken, but the LORD continues to support righteous people.

International Standard Version
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

NET Bible
for evil men will lose their power, but the LORD sustains the godly.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

New King James Version
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, But the LORD upholds the righteous.

King James 2000 Bible
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholds the righteous.

New Heart English Bible
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

World English Bible
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.

American King James Version
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholds the righteous.

American Standard Version
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

A Faithful Version
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

Darby Bible Translation
for the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

English Revised Version
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

Webster's Bible Translation
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the iust men.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For the armes of the vngodly shalbe broken: and God vpholdeth the righteous.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For the armes of ye vngodly shalbe broken, but the LORDE vpholdeth the rightuous.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For the arms of the wicked are shattered, "" And YHWH is sustaining the righteous.

Young's Literal Translation
For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

Smith's Literal Translation
For the arms of the unjust shall be broken, and Jehovah upholds the just.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken in pieces; but the Lord strengtheneth the just.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For the arms of sinners will be crushed, but the Lord confirms the just.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because the arms of the wicked will be broken; LORD JEHOVAH supports the righteous.

Lamsa Bible
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; but the LORD upholds the righteous.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For the arms of sinners shall be broken; but the Lord supports the righteous.
















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