Verse Comparison: Psalms 50:16
American Standard Version
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,
Amplified® Bible
But to the wicked, God says: What right have you to recite My statutes or take My covenant {or} pledge on your lips,
Contemporary English Version
But to the wicked I say: "You don't have the right to mention my laws or claim to keep our agreement!
Darby English Version
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant into thy mouth,
Good News Bible
But God says to the wicked, "Why should you recite my commandments? Why should you talk about my covenant?
King James Version
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
New American Standard Bible
But to the wicked God says, "What right have you to tell of My statutes And to take My covenant in your mouth?
New International Version
But to the wicked, God says:
"What right have you to recite my laws
or take my covenant on your lips?
New King James Version
But to the wicked God says:
“What right have you to declare My statutes,
Or take My covenant in your mouth,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But to the wicked God says, "What right have you to tell of My statutes And to take My covenant in your mouth?
Revised Standard Version
But to the wicked God says: "What right have you to recite my statutes, or take my covenant on your lips?
Young's Literal Translation
And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee -- to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth?
