Verse Comparison: Proverbs 21:7
American Standard Version
The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.
Amplified® Bible
The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, because they refuse to do justice.
Contemporary English Version
You destroy yourself by being cruel and violent and refusing to live right.
Darby English Version
The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.
Good News Bible
The wicked are doomed by their own violence; they refuse to do what is right.
King James Version
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
New American Standard Bible
The violence of the wicked will drag them away, Because they refuse to act with justice.
New International Version
The violence of the wicked will drag them away,
for they refuse to do what is right.
New King James Version
The violence of the wicked will destroy them,
Because they refuse to do justice.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The violence of the wicked will drag them away, Because they refuse to act with justice.
Revised Standard Version
The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, because they refuse to do what is just.
Young's Literal Translation
The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.
