6Therefore pride encompasseth them as a neck-chain, violence covereth them as a garment;


In Context

3 For I was envious at the arrogant, seeing the prosperity of the wicked.

4 For they have no pangs in their death, and their body is well nourished;

5 They have not the hardships of mankind, neither are they plagued like other men:

6 Therefore pride encompasseth them as a neck-chain, violence covereth them as a garment;

7 Their eyes stand out from fatness, they exceed the imaginations of their heart:

8 They mock and speak wickedly of oppression, they speak loftily:

Psalm 73:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them [as] a garment.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride is their necklace; they clothe themselves with violence.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride hath held them fast: they are covered with their iniquity and their wickedness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; violence covereth them as a garment.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride encompasseth them as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

73:6Therefore pride compasses them about as a chain; violence covers them as a garment.