Psalms 26:10
What does Psalms 26:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 26:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.
KJV
King James Version · 1611In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862In whose hand <FI>is<Fi> a wicked device, And their right hand <FI>is<Fi> full of bribes.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For my father and my mother have left me: but the Lord hath taken me up.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890In whose hands are evil devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 4:16
For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
- Micah 7:3
Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is ready for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.
- Psalms 10:14
Thou hast seenit; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth himself unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
- Psalms 36:4
He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.
- Exodus 23:8
And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
- 1 Samuel 8:3
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
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