5Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.


In Context

2 Both low and high, together rich and needy.

3 My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart are things of understanding.

4 I incline to a simile mine ear, I open with a harp my riddle:

5 Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.

6 Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.

7 A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.

Psalm 49:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:5Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, [when] the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:5Why should I fear when evil days come, when wicked deceivers surround me-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:5Why shall I fear in the evil day? the iniquity of my heel shall encompass me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:5Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:5Wherefore should I fear in the days of adversity, when the iniquity of my supplanters encompasseth me? —

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:5Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:5Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall encompass me?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:5Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:5Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?