Psalms 55:23
Psalms chapter 55 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
Context
v.22Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
v.23This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ecclesiastes 7:17
Be not overmuch wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
- Psalms 59:12
Forthe sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.
- 2 Samuel 3:27
And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
- Psalms 73:18
Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.
- Psalms 58:9
Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
- Proverbs 27:20
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied.