Parallel Verses

Amplified


“When I select an appointed time,
I will judge with equity,” [says the Lord].

New American Standard Bible

“When I select an appointed time,
It is I who judge with equity.

King James Version

When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

Holman Bible

“When I choose a time,
I will judge fairly.

International Standard Version

"At the time that I choose I will judge the righteous.

A Conservative Version

When I shall find the set time, I will judge uprightly;

American Standard Version

When I shall find the set time, I will judge uprightly.

Bible in Basic English

When the right time has come, I will be the judge in righteousness.

Darby Translation

When I shall receive the assembly, I will judge with equity.

Julia Smith Translation

For I will take the appointment, I will judge uprightnesses

King James 2000

When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I will indeed set an appointed time; I will judge fairly.

Modern King James verseion

When I take the appointed time, I will judge uprightly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When I may get a convenient time, I shall judge according unto right.

NET Bible

God says, "At the appointed times, I judge fairly.

New Heart English Bible

When I choose the appointed time, I will judge blamelessly.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely I will take a set time, - I, with equity, will judge:

Webster

When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

World English Bible

When I choose the appointed time, I will judge blamelessly.

Youngs Literal Translation

When I receive an appointment, I -- I do judge uprightly.

Verse Info

Context Readings

God Judges The Wicked

1 We give thanks and praise to You, O God, we give thanks,
For Your [wonderful works declare that Your] name is near;
People declare Your wonders.
2 
“When I select an appointed time,
I will judge with equity,” [says the Lord].
3
“The earth and all the inhabitants of it melt [in tumultuous times].
It is I who will steady its pillars. Selah.


Cross References

2 Samuel 2:4

Then the men of Judah came and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah.Then they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”

2 Samuel 5:3

So all the elders (tribal leaders) of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the Lord; and they anointed him king over Israel.

2 Samuel 8:15

So David reigned over all Israel, and continued to administer justice and righteousness for all his people.

2 Samuel 23:3-4


“The God of Israel,
The Rock of Israel spoke to me,
‘He who rules over men righteously,
Who rules in the fear of God,

Psalm 78:70-72


He also chose David His servant
And took him from the sheepfolds;

Psalm 101:2


I will behave wisely and follow the way of integrity.
When will You come to me?
I will walk in my house in integrity and with a blameless heart.

Psalm 102:13


You will arise and have compassion on Zion,
For it is time to be gracious and show favor to her;
Yes, the appointed time [the moment designated] has come.

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said to myself, “God will judge both the righteous and the wicked,” for there is a time [appointed] for every matter and for every deed.

John 7:6

So Jesus said to them, “My time has not yet come; but any time is right for you.

Acts 1:7

He said to them, “It is not for you to know the times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority.

Acts 17:31

because He has set a day when He will judge the inhabited world in righteousness by a Man whom He has appointed and destined for that task, and He has provided credible proof to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”

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