Psalms 58:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    So that a man shall say, Truly there is a reward for the righteous: truly he is a God who judges in the earth.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So that men{H120} shall say,{H559} Verily there is a reward{H6529} for the righteous:{H6662} Verily there is{H3426} a God{H430} that judgeth{H8199} in the earth.{H776}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So that a man{H120} shall say{H559}{H8799)}, Verily there is a reward{H6529} for the righteous{H6662}: verily he is{H3426} a God{H430} that judgeth{H8199}{H8802)} in the earth{H776}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    So that men shal saye: verely, there is a rewarde for ye rightuous: doutles, there is a God that iudgeth the earth.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And men shall say, Verily there is fruite for the righteous: doutlesse there is a God that iudgeth in the earth.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And euery man shall say, veryly there is a rewarde for the righteous: doubtlesse there is a God that iudgeth in the earth.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    So that a man shall say, Verily [there is] a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So that men shall say, "Most assuredly there is a reward for the righteous. Most assuredly there is a God who judges the earth."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And man saith: `Surely fruit `is' for the righteous: Surely there is a God judging in the earth!'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth. Psalm 59 For the Chief Musician; `set to' Al-tashheth. `A Psalm' of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So that men will say, Truly there is a reward for righteousness; truly there is a God who is judge on the earth.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    so that men shall say, "Most certainly there is a reward for the righteous. Most certainly there is a God who judges the earth." For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then observers will say,“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 67:4 : 4 Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.
  • Isa 3:10 : 10 Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.
  • Mal 2:17 : 17 You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you ask, 'How have we wearied Him?' By saying, 'Everyone who does evil is good in the eyes of the Lord, and He delights in them,' or 'Where is the God of justice?'
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 You have said, 'Serving God is futile. What profit is there in keeping his requirements or walking mournfully before the Lord of Hosts?
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
  • Rom 6:21-22 : 21 But what fruit did you produce then from the things you are now ashamed of? The outcome of those things is death. 22 But now, having been freed from sin and bound to God, you have your fruit, which leads to sanctification—and the outcome is eternal life.
  • 2 Pet 3:4-9 : 4 and they will say, 'Where is the promise of His coming? For since the fathers fell asleep, everything continues just as it has from the beginning of creation.' 5 For they deliberately ignore this fact: that the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God. 6 Through these, the world of that time was destroyed, being flooded with water. 7 But by the same word, the present heavens and earth are being reserved for fire, kept for the day of judgment and the destruction of ungodly people. 8 But do not let this one thing escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day. 9 The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wanting any to perish but for all to come to repentance. 10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare.
  • Ps 73:13-15 : 13 Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence. 14 For I am stricken all day long and chastened every morning. 15 If I had spoken out like that, I would have betrayed Your children.
  • Ps 92:15 : 15 They will still bear fruit in old age; they will stay fresh and green.
  • Ps 94:2 : 2 Rise up, Judge of the earth; repay the proud for what they deserve.
  • Ps 96:13 : 13 Let all this happen before the LORD, for he is coming—he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his faithfulness.
  • Ps 98:9 : 9 Before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
  • Ps 9:8 : 8 But the LORD reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 The nations have sunk into the pit they made; their feet are caught in the net they hid.
  • Ps 18:20 : 20 He brought me out into a spacious place; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
  • Ps 33:18 : 18 Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His steadfast love.
  • Ps 64:9 : 9 Their own tongues will cause their downfall; all who see them will shake their heads.

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  • 11 My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

  • 7 For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.

  • 18 The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.

  • 6 The heavens declare His righteousness, for God Himself is judge. Selah.

  • 18 To vindicate the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man, who is of the earth, will no longer terrorize.

  • 2 Rise up, Judge of the earth; repay the proud for what they deserve.

  • 15 For judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

  • 3 Blessed are those who keep justice and do what is righteous at all times.

  • 5 He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

  • 13 Let all this happen before the LORD, for he is coming—he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his faithfulness.

  • 6 The Lord works righteousness and justice for all who are oppressed.

  • 13 I know that the LORD upholds the cause of the afflicted and secures justice for the poor.

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  • 10 All mankind will fear and proclaim the works of God, and they will ponder what He has done.

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    12 Truly, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

  • 17 I said in my heart, 'God will judge the righteous and the wicked, for there is a time for every matter and for every work.'

  • 2 He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice.

  • 15 They will still bear fruit in old age; they will stay fresh and green.

  • 29 The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

  • 5 There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is with the generation of the righteous.

  • 8 Arise, O God, judge the earth, for You will inherit all the nations.

  • 4 Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.

  • 11 As Your name, O God, so is Your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.

  • 21 The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; he repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.

  • 4 Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

  • 1 If there is a dispute between men, and they come to court for judgment, the judges shall justify the innocent and condemn the guilty.

  • 42 The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.

  • 32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • 31 For He stands at the right hand of the needy to save them from those who would condemn their souls.

  • 11 Steadfast love and truth meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

  • 20 He brought me out into a spacious place; He rescued me because He delighted in me.

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  • 12 One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard: That power belongs to God.

  • 5 For strangers have risen against me, and ruthless ones seek my life; they have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.

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