Parallel Verses
Amplified
The righteous will see it and fear,
And will [scoffingly] laugh, saying,
New American Standard Bible
And will
King James Version
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Holman Bible
and will ridicule him:
International Standard Version
The righteous will fear when they see this, but then they will laugh at him, saying,
A Conservative Version
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, [saying],
American Standard Version
The righteous also shall see it , and fear, And shall laugh at him,'saying ,
Bible in Basic English
The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you: strong in his wealth.
Darby Translation
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
And the just shall see and fear, and laugh at him.
King James 2000
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [the] righteous will see and fear, and will laugh at him, [saying],
Modern King James verseion
And the righteous shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The righteous also shall see this, and fear, and shall laugh him to scorn.
NET Bible
When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:
New Heart English Bible
The righteous also will see it, and fear, and laugh at him, saying,
The Emphasized Bible
The righteous shall both see and fear, And, over him, shall laugh:
Webster
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
World English Bible
The righteous also will see it, and fear, and laugh at him, saying,
Youngs Literal Translation
And the righteous see, And fear, and laugh at him.
Themes
Dishonour » The wicked are brought to
Evil » Who loves evil more than good
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 52:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Judges The Proud
5
But God will break you down forever;
He will take you away and tear you away from your tent,
And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.
The righteous will see it and fear,
And will [scoffingly] laugh, saying,
“Look, [this is] the man who would not make God his strength [his stronghold and fortress],
But trusted in the abundance of his riches,
Taking refuge in his wealth.”
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 40:3
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God;
Many will see and fear [with great reverence]
And will trust confidently in the Lord.
Job 22:19
“The righteous see it and are glad;
And the innocent mock and laugh at them, saying,
Psalm 37:34
Wait for and expect the Lord and keep His way,
And He will exalt you to inherit the land;
[In the end] when the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
Psalm 58:10-11
The [unyieldingly] righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance [of God];
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalm 64:9
Then all men will fear [God’s judgment];
They will declare the work of God,
And they will consider and wisely acknowledge what He has done.
Psalm 97:8
Zion heard this and was glad,
And the daughters (cities) of Judah rejoiced [in relief]
Because of Your judgments, O Lord.
Psalm 119:120
My flesh trembles in [reverent] fear of You,
And I am afraid and in awe of Your judgments.
Isaiah 37:22
this is the word that the Lord has spoken against him:
The Virgin Daughter of Zion (Jerusalem);
She has shaken her head behind you,
The Daughter of Jerusalem!
Malachi 1:5
Your own eyes will see this and you will say, “The Lord is great and shall be magnified beyond the border of Israel!”
Revelation 15:4
“Who will not fear [reverently] and glorify Your name, O Lord [giving You honor and praise in worship]?
For You alone are holy;
For all the nations shall come and worship before You,
For Your righteous acts [Your just decrees and judgments] have been revealed and displayed.”
Revelation 16:5-7
And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “Righteous and just are You, Who are and Who were, O Holy One, because You judged these things;
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints (God’s people) and apostles and prophets [who were martyred], because God has executed vengeance for you [through righteous judgment] upon her.”
Revelation 19:1-2
After these
“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory (splendor, majesty) and power (dominion, might) belong to our God;