Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
They gather together against the righteous, condemning the innocent to death.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Holman Bible
and condemn the innocent to death.
A Conservative Version
They gather themselves together against the soul of a righteous man, and condemn innocent blood.
American Standard Version
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.
Amplified
They band themselves together against the life of the righteous
And condemn the innocent to death.
Bible in Basic English
They are banded together against the soul of the upright, to give decisions against those who have done no wrong.
Darby Translation
They band together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn innocent blood.
Julia Smith Translation
They shall break in upon the soul of the just one, and they shall condemn innocent blood.
King James 2000
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They band together against [the] life of [the] righteous, and declare [the] blameless guilty of blood.
Modern King James verseion
They gather themselves against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They gather them together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
NET Bible
They conspire against the blameless, and condemn to death the innocent.
New Heart English Bible
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
The Emphasized Bible
They make an attack on the life of the righteous one, - And, innocent blood, they condemn.
Webster
They assemble themselves against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
World English Bible
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Youngs Literal Translation
They decree against the soul of the righteous, And innocent blood declare wicked.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 94:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors
20 Will destructive national leaders, who plan wicked things through misuse of the Law, be allied with you? 21 They gather together against the righteous, condemning the innocent to death. 22 But the LORD is my stronghold, and my God, the rock, is my refuge.
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Cross References
Proverbs 17:15
Exonerating the wicked and condemning the righteous are both detestable to the LORD.
Exodus 23:7
Stay far away from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent or the righteous, because I won't acquit the guilty.
Psalm 59:3
Look, they lie in ambush for my life; these violent men gather together against me, but not because of any transgression or sin of mine, LORD.
Matthew 27:1
When morning came, all the high priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put him to death.
1 Kings 21:19
Ask the king, "Did you commit murder? And now you're going to steal as well?' Also tell him, "This is what the LORD says: "Where the dogs were licking up Naboth's blood, dogs will also lick up your blood that's right yours!"'"
Psalm 2:1-3
Why are the nations in an uproar, and their people involved in a vain plot?
Psalm 22:16
For dogs have surrounded me; a gang of those who practice of evil has encircled me. They gouged my hands and my feet.
Psalm 56:6
They gather together and hide in ambush. They watch my every step as they lie in wait for my life.
Psalm 106:38
They shed innocent blood the blood of their sons and daughters whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, thereby polluting the land with blood.
Proverbs 1:11
If they say, "Come with us! Let's lie in wait for blood; let's ambush some innocent person for no reason at all.
Proverbs 1:16
For they run toward evil; these enticers shed blood without hesitation.
Jeremiah 26:15
But know for certain that if you kill me, you will bring innocent blood on yourselves and on this city and its residents because the LORD really did send me to you to say all these things for you to hear."
Ezekiel 22:6
"""Watch out! Each of the princes of Israel has misused his authority to shed blood.
Ezekiel 22:12
They take bribes among you to shed blood. You've taken usury and exacted interest. You've gained control over your neighbor through extortion. And you've forgotten me," declares the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 22:27
""I'm constantly being profaned among them. Her princes within her are like wolves tearing their prey apart. They shed blood, destroying souls, and make unjust gain.
Matthew 23:32-36
Then finish what your ancestors started!
Matthew 27:4
saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood."
Acts 4:5-7
The next day, their rulers, elders, and scribes met in Jerusalem
Acts 4:27-28
For in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate actually met together with unbelievers and the people of Israel to oppose your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your ancestors fail to persecute? They killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One, and now you have become his betrayers and murderers.
Acts 7:58-60
ran him outside of the city, and began to stone him to death. Meanwhile, the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.
James 5:6
You have condemned and murdered the one who is righteous, even though he did not rebel against you.
Revelation 17:6
I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. I was very surprised when I saw her.