Psalms 35:12 — Compare All Translations

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

They pay me evil for good, bereaving my soul,

English ASV

They reward me evil for good, To the bereaving of my soul.

English Amplified

They reward me evil for good to my personal bereavement.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

They reward me evil for good to my personal bereavement.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

They repay me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

They repay me evil for good, making me desolate.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

They reward me evil for good, [to] the bereavement of my soul.

English EASY 2024

When I do good things to help them, they pay me back with evil things! That makes me feel very sad and upset.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

They pay me back evil for the good I have done. They make me so very sad.

They repay me evil for good; my soul is bereft.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They pay me back evil for good, and I sink in despair.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I am devastated because they pay me back with evil instead of good.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

They repay me evil for good, making me desolate.

English KJV 1611

They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

English LSB

They repay me evil for good, It is bereavement to my soul.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

They repay me evil for good, to the sorrow of my soul.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

They repay me evil for good, To the bereavement of my soul.

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

They repay me evil for good and I am all alone.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

They repay me evil for the good I have done; I am overwhelmed with sorrow.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

They pay me back with evil, even though I was good to them. They leave me without hope.

English NIV

They repay me evil for good and leave my soul forlorn.

English NKJ 1982

They reward me evil for good, To the sorrow of my soul.

English NLT

They repay me with evil for the good I do. I am sick with despair.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

They repay me evil for good; my soul is forlorn.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

When I show them mercy, they bring me misery. I’m forsaken and forlorn, like a motherless child.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

They requite me evil for good; my soul is forlorn.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

I do them good, but they return me harm. I am sinking down to death.

English Tyndale 1537

They reward me evil for good, to the great discomforth of my soul.

Psalms 35:12 — Compare Translations