Parallel Verses
Amplified
Many are the sorrows of the wicked,
But he who trusts in and relies on the Lord shall be surrounded with compassion and lovingkindness.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
Holman Bible
but the one who trusts in the Lord
will have faithful love surrounding him.
International Standard Version
The wicked have many sorrows, but gracious love surrounds those who trust in the LORD.
A Conservative Version
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked, but he who trusts in LORD, loving kindness shall encompass him about.
American Standard Version
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; But he that trusteth in Jehovah, lovingkindness shall compass him about.
Bible in Basic English
The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.
Darby Translation
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
Julia Smith Translation
Many the sorrows to the unjust one: and he trusting in Jehovah, mercy shall surround him.
King James 2000
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusts in the LORD, mercy shall surround him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Many are [the] pains of the wicked, but [for] the one who trusts Yahweh loyal love surrounds him.
Modern King James verseion
The wicked has many sorrows, but mercy embraces him who trusts in Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Great plagues remain for the ungodly; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD, mercy embraceth him on every side.
NET Bible
An evil person suffers much pain, but the Lord's faithfulness overwhelms the one who trusts in him.
New Heart English Bible
Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Many pains, hath the lawless one, - But, he that trusteth in Yahweh, Lovingkindness, shall compass him about.
Webster
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall encompass him.
World English Bible
Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Many are the pains of the wicked; As to him who is trusting in Jehovah, Kindness doth compass him.
Themes
Afflictions of the The Wicked » Are multiplied
God » Trust in » Special promises concerning
Judgments » Different kinds of » Continued sorrows
Sorrow » Who shall have sorrow
Trust » Leads to » Being compassed with mercy
Trust in God » Special promises concerning
Topics
References
Hastings
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 32:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Joy Of Forgiveness
9
Do not be like the horse or like the mule which have no understanding,
Whose trappings include bridle and rein to hold them in check,
Otherwise they will not come near to you.
Many are the sorrows of the wicked,
But he who trusts in and relies on the Lord shall be surrounded with compassion and lovingkindness.
Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous [who actively seek right standing with Him];
Shout for joy, all you upright in heart.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 16:20
He who pays attention to the word [of God] will find good,
And blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) is he who trusts [confidently] in the Lord.
Proverbs 13:21
Adversity pursues sinners,
But the [consistently] upright will be rewarded with prosperity.
Psalm 5:12
For You, O Lord, bless the righteous man [the one who is in right standing with You];
You surround him with favor as with a shield.
Psalm 16:4
The sorrows [pain and suffering] of those who have chosen another god will be multiplied [because of their idolatry];
I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood,
Nor will I take their names upon my lips.
Psalm 34:8
O taste and see that the Lord [our God] is good;
How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who takes refuge in Him.
Psalm 84:12
O Lord of hosts,
How blessed and greatly favored is the man who trusts in You [believing in You, relying on You, and committing himself to You with confident hope and expectation].
Psalm 2:12
Kiss (pay respect to) the
For His wrath may soon be kindled and set aflame.
How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] are all those who take refuge in Him!
Psalm 34:19-21
Many hardships and perplexing circumstances confront the righteous,
But the Lord rescues him from them all.
Psalm 40:4
Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who makes the Lord his trust,
And does not regard the proud nor those who lapse into lies.
Psalm 140:11
“Do not let a slanderer be established in the earth;
Let evil quickly hunt the violent man [to overthrow him and stop his evil acts].”
Psalm 146:5
How blessed and graciously favored is he whose help is the God of Jacob (Israel),
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,
Psalm 147:11
The Lord favors those who fear and worship Him [with awe-inspired reverence and obedience],
Those who wait for His mercy and lovingkindness.
Ecclesiastes 8:12
Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life [seemingly] is prolonged [in spite of his wickedness], still I know that it will be well with those who [reverently] fear God, who fear and worship Him openly [realizing His omnipresence and His power].
Isaiah 3:11
Woe (judgment is coming) to the wicked! It shall go badly with him,
For what his hand has done shall be done to him.
Isaiah 12:2-3
“Behold, God, my salvation!
I will trust and not be afraid,
For the Lord God is my strength and song;
Yes, He has become my salvation.”
Isaiah 57:21
“There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”
Jeremiah 17:7-8
“Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the Lord
And whose hope and confident expectation is the Lord.
Romans 2:8-9
But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.