Verse Comparison: Psalms 9:16
American Standard Version
Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah
Amplified® Bible
The Lord has made Himself known; He executes judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion [meditation]. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
Contemporary English Version
You showed what you are like, and you made certain that justice is done, but evil people are trapped by their own evil deeds.
Darby English Version
Jehovah is known [by] the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Good News Bible
The LORD has revealed himself by his righteous judgments, and the wicked are trapped by their own deeds.
King James Version
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
New American Standard Bible
The LORD has made Himself known; He has executed judgment. In the work of his own hands the wicked is snared. Higgaion Selah.
New International Version
The LORD is known by his justice;
the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.
Higgaion. Selah
New King James Version
The LORD is known by the judgment He executes;
The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The LORD has made Himself known; He has executed judgment.In the work of his own hands the wicked ensnare themselves. Higgaion Selah.
Revised Standard Version
The LORD has made himself known, he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. [Higgaion. Selah]
Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah hath been known, Judgment He hath done, By a work of his hands Hath the wicked been snared. Meditation. Selah.
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