Verse Comparison: Psalms 81:15
American Standard Version
The haters of Jehovah should submit themselves unto him: But their time should endure for ever.
Amplified® Bible
[Had Israel listened to Me in Egypt, then] those who hated the Lord would have come cringing before Him, and their defeat would have lasted forever.
Contemporary English Version
Everyone who hates me would come crawling, and that would be the end of them.
Darby English Version
The haters of Jehovah would have come cringing unto him; but their time would have been for ever.
Good News Bible
Those who hate me would bow in fear before me; their punishment would last forever.
King James Version
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
New American Standard Bible
"Those who hate the LORD would pretend obedience to Him, And their time {of punishment} would be forever.
New International Version
Those who hate the LORD would cringe before him,
and their punishment would last forever.
New King James Version
The haters of the LORD would pretend submission to Him,
But their fate would endure forever.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" Those who hate the LORD would pretend obedience to Him, And their time of punishment would extend forever.
Revised Standard Version
Those who hate the LORD would cringe toward him, and their fate would last for ever.
Young's Literal Translation
Those hating Jehovah feign obedience to Him, But their time is -- to the age.