8The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.


In Context

5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

7 Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

Psalm 12:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked freely strut about when what is vile is honored among men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked walk round about: according to thy highness, thou best multiplied the children of men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked walk on every side, When vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked walk about on every side, when vileness is exalted among the children of men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked walk on every side, when vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked walk on every side, when what is vile is exalted among the sons of men. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8Around the wicked walk continually, According as vileness is exalted by sons of men!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:8The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.