5Since they show no regard for the works of the Lord and what his hands have done, he will tear them down and never build them up again.


In Context

2 Hear my cry for mercy as I call to you for help, as I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

3 Do not drag me away with the wicked, with those who do evil, who speak cordially with their neighbors but harbor malice in their hearts.

4 Repay them for their deeds and for their evil work; repay them for what their hands have done and bring back upon them what they deserve.

5 Since they show no regard for the works of the Lord and what his hands have done, he will tear them down and never build them up again.

6 Praise be to the Lord , for he has heard my cry for mercy.

7 The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and I will give thanks to him in song.

Psalms 28:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:5Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:5Because they have not understood the works of the Lord, and the operations of his hands: thou shalt destroy them, and shalt not build them up.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:5Because they regard not the works of Jehovah, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5For they regard not the deeds of Jehovah, nor the work of his hands: he will destroy them, and not build them up.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:5Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall break them down and not build them up.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he will destroy them, and not build them up.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5Because they don't respect the works of Yahweh, nor the operation of his hands, he will break them down and not build them up.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5For they attend not to the doing of Jehovah, And unto the work of His hands. He throweth them down, And doth not build them up.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:5Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.