Verse Comparison: Psalms 38:12
American Standard Version
They also that seek after my life lay snares `for me'; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.
Amplified® Bible
They also that seek {and} demand my life lay snares for me, and they that seek {and} require my hurt speak crafty {and} mischievous things; they meditate treachery {and} deceit all the day long.
Contemporary English Version
All who want me dead set traps to catch me, and those who want to harm and destroy me plan and plot all day.
Darby English Version
And they that seek after my life lay snares [for me]; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.
Good News Bible
Those who want to kill me lay traps for me, and those who want to hurt me threaten to ruin me; they never stop plotting against me.
King James Version
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
New American Standard Bible
Those who seek my life lay snares {for me;} And those who seek to injure me have threatened destruction, And they devise treachery all day long.
New International Version
Those who seek my life set their traps,
those who would harm me talk of my ruin;
all day long they plot deception.
New King James Version
Those also who seek my life lay snares for me;
Those who seek my hurt speak of destruction,
And plan deception all the day long.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Those who seek my life lay snares for me; and those who seek to injure me have threatened destruction, and they devise treachery all day long.
Revised Standard Version
Those who seek my life lay their snares, those who seek my hurt speak of ruin, and meditate treachery all the day long.
Young's Literal Translation
And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.