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The Perils of the Pilgrim

Psalms 10:6

In 11 translations

BSB
He says to himself, “I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress.”
KJV
He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.never: Heb. unto generation and generation
WEB
He says in his heart, “I shall not be shaken. For generations I shall have no trouble.”
ASV
He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; To all generations I shall not be in adversity.
LSV
He has said in his heart, “I am not moved, || [And am] not in calamity to generation and generation.”
YLT
He hath said in his heart, 'I am not moved,' To generation and generation not in evil.
DBY
He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; from generation to generation I shall be in no adversity.
DRC9:27
For he hath said in his heart: I shall not be moved from generation to generation, and shall be without evil.
GNV
He saith in his heart, I shall neuer be moued, nor be in danger.
JPS
He saith in his heart: 'I shall not be moved, I who to all generations shall not be in adversity.'
LXXE9:27
For he has said in his heart, I shall not be moved, continuing without evil from generation to generation.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אָמַ֣ר בְּ֭לִבּוֹ בַּל־אֶמּ֑וֹט לְדֹ֥ר וָ֝דֹ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־בְרָֽע׃
LXX-Br9:27
Εἶπε γὰρ ἐν καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ, οὐ μὴ σαλευθῶ ἀπὸ γενεᾶς εἰς γενεὰν ἄνευ κακοῦ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ecclesiastes 8:11When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
  • Isaiah 56:12“Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”
  • Matthew 24:48But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’
  • Psalms 11:1In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain!
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:3While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
  • Nahum 1:10For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard— like stubble that is fully dry.
  • Revelation 18:7As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’
  • Psalms 15:5who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
  • Psalms 14:1The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.
  • Isaiah 47:7You said, ‘I will be queen forever.’ You did not take these things to heart or consider their outcome.
  • Psalms 30:6In prosperity I said, “I will never be shaken.”

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 9:27 in some Bibles
  • 10:6 in most Bibles

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