Psalms 37:12

In 11 translations

BSB

The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,

KJV

The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.plotteth: or, practiseth

WEB

The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.

ASV

The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

LSV

The wicked is devising against the righteous, || And gnashing his teeth against him.

YLT

The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.

DBY

The wicked plotteth against the righteous, and gnasheth his teeth against him.

DRC36:12

The sinner shall watch the just man: and shall gnash upon him with his teeth.

GNV

The wicked practiseth against the iust, and gnasheth his teeth against him.

JPS

The wicked plotteth against the righteous, and gnasheth at him with his teeth.

LXXE36:12

The sinner will watch for the righteous, and gnash his teeth upon him.

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Original-language editions

WLC

זֹמֵ֣ם רָ֭שָׁע לַצַּדִּ֑יק וְחֹרֵ֖ק עָלָ֣יו שִׁנָּֽיו׃

LXX-Br36:12

Παρατηρήσεται ὁ ἁμαρτωλὸς τὸν δίκαιον, καὶ βρύξει ἐπʼ αὐτὸν τοὺς ὀδόντας αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 35:16Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.
• Micah 2:1Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
• Matthew 26:16So from then on Judas looked for an opportunity to betray Jesus.
• Psalms 31:13For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
• Daniel 8:12And in the rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it flung truth to the ground and prospered in whatever it did.
• 1 Samuel 18:21“I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “For a second time now you can be my son-in-law.”
• Psalms 37:32Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
• Esther 3:6And when he learned the identity of Mordecai’s people, he scorned the notion of laying hands on Mordecai alone. Instead, he sought to destroy all of Mordecai’s people, the Jews, throughout the kingdom of Xerxes.
• 1 Samuel 23:7–9When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.” Then Saul summoned all his troops to go to war at…
• Matthew 26:4and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.
• Daniel 8:24His power will be great, but it will not be his own. He will cause terrible destruction and succeed in whatever he does. He will destroy the mighty men along with the holy people.
• 2 Samuel 15:10–12Then Absalom sent spies throughout the tribes of Israel with this message: “When you hear the sound of the horn, you are to say, ‘Absalom reigns in Hebron!’” Two hundred men from Jerusalem accompanied Absalom. They had…

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