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


In Context

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:

9 They set their mouth in the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

10 Therefore his people turn hither, and waters in fulness are wrung out to them.

Psalm 73:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

73:8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly [concerning] oppression: they speak loftily.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

73:8They scoff, and speak with malice; in their arrogance they threaten oppression.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

73:8They have thought and spoken wickedness: they have spoken iniquity on high.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

73:8They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: They speak loftily.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

73:8They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: they speak loftily.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

73:8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

73:8They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

73:8They do corruptly, And they speak in the wickedness of oppression, From on high they speak.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

73:8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.