18Surely you place them on slippery ground; you cast them down to ruin.


In Context

15 If I had said, "I will speak thus," I would have betrayed your children.

16 When I tried to understand all this, it was oppressive to me

17 till I entered the sanctuary of God; then I understood their final destiny.

18 Surely you place them on slippery ground; you cast them down to ruin.

19 How suddenly are they destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

20 As a dream when one awakes, so when you arise, O Lord, you will despise them as fantasies.

Psalms 73:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

73:18Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

73:18But indeed for deceits thou hast put it to them: when they were lifted up thou hast cast them down.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

73:18Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

73:18Truly thou settest them in slippery places, thou castest them down in ruins.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

73:18Surely thou settest them in slippery places: thou castest them down to destruction.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

73:18Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou didst cast them down into destruction.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

73:18Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

73:18Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

73:18Surely you did set them in slippery places: you cast them down into destruction.