Psalms 49:5 — Compare All Translations

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

Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.

English ASV

Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?

English Amplified

Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of those who would supplant me surrounds me on every side,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of those who would supplant me surrounds me on every side,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Why should I fear in times of trouble, when wicked usurpers surround me?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Why should I fear in times of trouble? The iniquity of my foes surrounds me.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Wherefore should I fear in the days of adversity, [when] the iniquity of my supplanters encompasseth me?

English EASY 2024

When trouble comes, why am I afraid? When cruel people are all around me, and they want to hurt me, why am I afraid?

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Why should I be afraid when trouble comes? There is no need to fear when evil enemies surround me.

Why should I fear in times of trouble, when the iniquity of those who cheat me surrounds me,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I am not afraid in times of danger when I am surrounded by enemies,

English God's Word - GW 1995

Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when slanderers surround me with evil?

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Why should I fear in times of trouble? The iniquity of my foes surrounds me.

English KJV 1611

Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

English LSB

Why should I fear in days of evil, When the iniquity of my supplanters surrounds me,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my foes surrounds me,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Why should I fear in days of adversity, When the iniquity of my foes surrounds me,

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

I will turn my attention to a problem, expound my question to the music of a lyre.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Why should I be afraid when trouble comes? Why should I fear when sinners are all around me? They are the kind of people who want to take advantage of me.

English NIV

Why should I fear when evil days come, when wicked deceivers surround me-

English NKJ 1982

Why should I fear in the days of evil, When the iniquity at my heels surrounds me?

English NLT

There is no need to fear when times of trouble come, when enemies are surrounding me.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Why should I fear in times of trouble, when the iniquity of my persecutors surrounds me,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

There’s no reason to fear when troubling times come, even when you’re surrounded with problems and persecutors who chase at your heels.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Why should I fear in times of trouble, when the iniquity of my persecutors surrounds me,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

There is no need to fear when times of trouble come, even though surrounded by enemies!

English Tyndale 1537

Wherefore should I fear the evil days, when the wickedness of my heels compasseth me round about?

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