2No, in your heart you devise injustice, and your hands mete out violence on the earth.


In Context

1 Do you rulers indeed speak justly? Do you judge uprightly among men?

2 No, in your heart you devise injustice, and your hands mete out violence on the earth.

3 Even from birth the wicked go astray; from the womb they are wayward and speak lies.

4 Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears,

Psalms 58:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

58:2Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

58:2For in your heart you work iniquity: your hands forge injustice in the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

58:2Nay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

58:2Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

58:2Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

58:2Yes, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

58:2No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

58:2Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

58:2Yes, in heart you work wickedness; you weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.