Psalms 73:27
What does Psalms 73:27 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 73:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, departing from thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, departing from thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For those who are far away from you will come to destruction: you will put an end to all those who have not kept faith with you.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For, lo, those far from Thee do perish, Thou hast cut off every one, Who is going a whoring from Thee.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For behold, they that are far from thee shall perish; thou destroyest every one that goeth a whoring from thee.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ephesians 2:17
and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh:
- Psalms 106:39
Thus were they defiled with their works, And played the harlot in their doings.
- Psalms 119:155
Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.
- Revelation 17:1
And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters;
- Isaiah 29:13
And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me, and with their mouth and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them;
- Exodus 34:15
lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they play the harlot after their gods, and sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee and thou eat of his sacrifice;
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