Verse Comparison: Psalms 140:10
American Standard Version
Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.
Amplified® Bible
Let burning coals fall upon them; let them be cast into the fire, into floods of water {or} deep water pits, from which they shall not rise.
Contemporary English Version
Dump flaming coals on them and throw them into pits where they can't climb out.
Darby English Version
Let burning coals fall on them; let them be cast into the fire; into deep waters, that they rise not up again.
Good News Bible
May red-hot coals fall on them; may they be thrown into a pit and never get out.
King James Version
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
New American Standard Bible
"May burning coals fall upon them; May they be cast into the fire, Into deep pits from which they cannot rise.
New International Version
Let burning coals fall upon them;
may they be thrown into the fire,
into miry pits, never to rise.
New King James Version
Let burning coals fall upon them;
Let them be cast into the fire,
Into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"May burning coals fall upon them; May You cast them into the fire, Into deep pits from which they cannot rise.
Revised Standard Version
Let burning coals fall upon them! Let them be cast into pits, no more to rise!
Young's Literal Translation
They cause to fall on themselves burning coals, Into fire He doth cast them, Into deep pits -- they arise not.
