Other translations
American Standard Version
Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
You have loved evil more than good, and lying more than speaking righteousness.
Darby Bible Translation
Thou hast loved evil rather than good, lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Thou hast loved malice more than goodness: and iniquity rather than to speak righteousness.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah
God's Word
You prefer evil to good. You prefer lying to speaking the truth. [Selah]
Holman Christian Standard Bible
You love evil instead of good, lying instead of speaking truthfully. Selah
International Standard Version
You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking uprightly. Interlude
NET Bible
You love evil more than good, lies more than speaking the truth. (Selah)
New American Standard Bible
You love evil more than good, Falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.
New International Version
You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking the truth.
New Living Translation
You love evil more than good and lies more than truth. Interlude
Webster's Bible Translation
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
The World English Bible
You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.
EasyEnglish Bible
You love to do evil things, not good things. You love to tell lies more than the truth. Selah.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Thou hast loved evil rather than good, Lying, than speaking righteousness. Selah.
New Life Version
You love what is bad more than what is good, and you speak lies more than you speak the truth.
The Voice Bible
You’ve fallen in love with evil and have no interest in what He calls good. You prefer your own lies to speaking what is true. [pause]
Living Bible
How you love wickedness—far more than good! And lying more than truth!
New Catholic Bible
Why do you boast of your evil deeds, you champion of malice? All day long
Legacy Standard Bible
You love evil more than good, Falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Thou dost love evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Christian Standard Bible
You love evil instead of good, lying instead of speaking truthfully.Selah
Amplified Bible © 1954
You love evil more than good, and lying rather than to speak righteousness, justice, and right. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
New Century Version
You love wrong more than right and lies more than truth. Selah
The Message
Why do you brag of evil, “Big Man”? God’s mercy carries the day. You scheme catastrophe; your tongue cuts razor-sharp, artisan in lies. You love evil more than good, you call black white. You love malicious gossip, you foul-mouth.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
You love evil rather than good. Interlude You love lying rather than speaking what is right.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth.Selah
Good News Translation®
You love evil more than good and falsehood more than truth.
Wycliffe Bible
Thou lovedest malice more than benignity; and wickedness more than to speak equity. (Thou lovedest evil more than good; and lying more than telling the truth.)
Contemporary English Version
You would rather do evil than good, and tell lies than speak the truth.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth.Selah
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
You love evil more than good and lying more than speaking the truth. Selah
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth.Selah
Common English Bible © 2011
You love evil more than good; you love lying more than speaking what is right. Selah
Amplified Bible © 2015
You love evil more than good, And falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.
English Standard Version Anglicised
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Why do you glory in what is evil, you who are mighty by the mercy of God? All day long
New American Standard Bible
You love evil more than good, Lies more than speaking what is right. Selah
The Expanded Bible
You love ·wrong [evil] more than ·right [good] and ·lies [falsehood] more than speaking the truth. ·Selah [Interlude]
Tree of Life Version
Why do you brag about evil, mighty man? God’s lovingkindness is every day.
Revised Standard Version
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth.Selah
New International Reader's Version
You love evil instead of good. You would rather lie than tell the truth.
BRG Bible
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Complete Jewish Bible
Why do you boast of your evil, you tyrant, when God’s mercy is present every day?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth.Selah
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Thou lovest rah more than tov; and sheker rather than to speak tzedek. Selah.
Names of God Bible
You prefer evil to good. You prefer lying to speaking the truth. Selah
Modern English Version
You love evil more than good, and lying rather than speaking righteousness. Selah
Easy-to-Read Version
You love evil more than goodness. You love lies more than truth. Selah
International Children’s Bible
You love wrong more than right and lies more than truth. Selah
Lexham English Bible
You love evil more than good, a lie more than speaking what is right. Selah
New International Version - UK
You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking the truth.