Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

from the reigning of ungodly men, from being snares for the people.

New American Standard Bible

So that godless men would not rule
Nor be snares of the people.

King James Version

That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.

Holman Bible

so that godless men should not rule
or ensnare the people.

International Standard Version

to keep the godless man from reigning or laying a snare for the people."

A Conservative Version

that the profane man not reign, that there be none to ensnare the people.

American Standard Version

That the godless man reign not, That there be none to ensnare the people.

Amplified


So that godless men would not rule
Nor be snares for the people.

Darby Translation

That the ungodly man reign not, that the people be not ensnared.

Julia Smith Translation

From the reigning of the profane man from the people being snared.

King James 2000

That the hypocrite reigns not, lest the people be ensnared.

Lexham Expanded Bible

so that godless human beings should not reign, nor those who ensnare [the] people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

From the wickedness and sin of the people, he maketh a hypocrite to reign over them.

NET Bible

so that the godless man should not rule, and not lay snares for the people.

New Heart English Bible

that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.

The Emphasized Bible

That impious men may not reign, nor be ensnarers of the people.

Webster

That the hypocrite may not reign, lest the people should be ensnared.

World English Bible

that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the reigning of a profane man, From the snares of a people;

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

מלך 
Malak 
Usage: 350

not, lest the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

29 And He gives quietness, who then can condemn? And when He hides His face, who can behold Him? And it may be against a nation and a man together; 30 from the reigning of ungodly men, from being snares for the people. 31 For has any said to God, I have taken away; I will not pervert?



Cross References

1 Kings 12:28-30

And the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold and said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Behold your gods, O, Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!

2 Kings 21:9

But they did not listen. And Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than the nations ever did, whom Jehovah destroyed before the sons of Israel.

Job 34:21

For His eyes are on the ways of man, and He sees all his steps.

Psalm 12:8

The wicked walk on every side, when vileness is praised by the sons of men.

Proverbs 29:2-12

When the righteous increase, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people mourn.

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good.

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is crushed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.

Hosea 13:11

I gave you a king in My anger, and took him away in My wrath.

Micah 6:16

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and you walk in their counsels, so that I should make you a ruin and its people a hissing; therefore you shall bear the shame of My people.

2 Thessalonians 2:4-11

who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or that is worshiped, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself forth, that he is God.

Revelation 13:3-4

And I saw one of its heads as having been slain to death, and its deadly wound was healed. And all the earth marveled after the beast.

Revelation 13:11-14

And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth. And it had two horns like a lamb, and he spoke like a dragon.

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