Parallel Verses
King James Version
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
New American Standard Bible
To walk in their own devices.
Holman Bible
to follow their own plans.
International Standard Version
So I allowed them to continue in their stubbornness, living by their own advice.
A Conservative Version
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, that they might walk in their own counsels.
American Standard Version
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels.
Amplified
“So I gave them up to the stubbornness of their heart,
To walk in [the path of] their own counsel.
Bible in Basic English
So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.
Darby Translation
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' stubbornness: they walked after their own counsels.
Julia Smith Translation
And I will send him forth in the hardnesses of their heart: they shall go in their counsels.
King James 2000
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So I let them go in the stubbornness of their heart; they walked in their counsels.
Modern King James verseion
So I gave them up to the stubbornness of their own hearts; and they walked in their own conceits.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust, and let them follow their own imaginations.
NET Bible
I gave them over to their stubborn desires; they did what seemed right to them.
New Heart English Bible
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, that they might walk in their own counsels.
The Emphasized Bible
So then I let them go on in the stubbornness of their own heart, - They might walk in their own counsels!
Webster
So I gave them up to their own hearts lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
World English Bible
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, that they might walk in their own counsels.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I send them away in the enmity of their heart, They walk in their own counsels.
Themes
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Self-delusion » Obstinate sinners often given up to
Sexual activities » Why people partake in inappropriate sexual behavior
Sin » Penalty for » Abandonment by God
Sins » Penalty » Abandonment by God
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 81:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call To Obedience
11 But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. 12 So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels. 13 Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
Cross References
Acts 7:42
Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?
Romans 1:24
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:
Jeremiah 7:24
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
Acts 14:16
Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Genesis 6:3
And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
Exodus 11:9
And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you; that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt.
Job 8:4
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Isaiah 30:1
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
Jeremiah 44:16-17
As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.
Romans 1:26-27
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
2 Thessalonians 2:9-11
Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,