Psalms 21:11 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

English ASV

For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.

English Amplified

For they planned evil against You; they conceived a mischievous plot which they are not able to perform.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For they planned evil against You; they conceived a mischievous plot which they are not able to perform.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Though they intend to harm you and devise a wicked plan, they will not prevail.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For they intended evil against thee; they imagined a mischievous device, which they could not execute.

English EASY 2024

They decided to hurt you. They thought how they would do that. But they could not do anything bad against you.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

That is because they made evil plans against you. They wanted to do things they could not do.

Though they plan evil against you, though they devise mischief, they will not succeed.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They make their plans, and plot against him, but they will not succeed.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Although they scheme and plan evil against you, they will not succeed.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Though they intend to harm you and devise a wicked plan, they will not prevail.

English KJV 1611

For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.

English LSB

Though they intended evil against You And devised a scheme, They will not succeed.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For they intended evil against You; they devised a plot which they are not able to perform.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Though they intended evil against You And devised a plot, They will not succeed.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Even their descendants you will wipe out from the earth, their offspring from the human race.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Your enemies make evil plans against you. They think up evil things to do. But they can't succeed.

English NIV

Though they plot evil against you and devise wicked schemes, they cannot succeed;

English NKJ 1982

For they intended evil against You; They devised a plot which they are not able to perform.

English NLT

Although they plot against you, their evil schemes will never succeed.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

If they plan evil against you, if they devise mischief, they will not succeed.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

We will watch them fail, for these are the ones who plan their evil schemes against the Lord.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

If they plan evil against you, if they devise mischief, they will not succeed.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For these men plot against you, Lord, but they cannot possibly succeed.

English Tyndale 1537

For they intended mischief against thee, and imagined such devices, as they were not able to perform.

Psalms 21:11 — Compare Translations