Psalm 73:18
Modern Translations
New International Version
Surely you place them on slippery ground; you cast them down to ruin.

New Living Translation
Truly, you put them on a slippery path and send them sliding over the cliff to destruction.

English Standard Version
Truly you set them in slippery places; you make them fall to ruin.

Berean Study Bible
Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.

New American Standard Bible
You indeed put them on slippery ground; You dropped them into ruin.

NASB 1995
Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

NASB 1977
Surely Thou dost set them in slippery places; Thou dost cast them down to destruction.

Amplified Bible
Surely You set the wicked-minded and immoral on slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, you put them in slippery places; you make them fall into ruin.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, You put them in slippery places; You make them fall into ruin.

Contemporary English Version
You will make them stumble, never to get up again.

Good News Translation
You will put them in slippery places and make them fall to destruction!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You put them in slippery places and make them fall into ruin.

International Standard Version
You have certainly set them in slippery places; you will make them fall to their ruin.

NET Bible
Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

New King James Version
Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

King James 2000 Bible
Surely you did set them in slippery places: you cast them down into destruction.

New Heart English Bible
Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

World English Bible
Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

American King James Version
Surely you did set them in slippery places: you cast them down into destruction.

American Standard Version
Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

A Faithful Version
Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down into destruction.

Darby Bible Translation
Truly thou settest them in slippery places, thou castest them down in ruins.

English Revised Version
Surely thou settest them in slippery places: thou castest them down to destruction.

Webster's Bible Translation
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou didst cast them down into destruction.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Truely thou doest set them in slippery places: and castest them downe headlong for to be destroyed.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Namely, how thou hast set the in a slippery place, that thou maiest cast the downe headlynges & destroye the.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Surely You set them in slippery places, "" You have caused them to fall to desolations.

Young's Literal Translation
Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

Smith's Literal Translation
Surely in slippery places thou wilt set them, to cast them down into ruins.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But indeed for deceits thou hast put it to them: when they were lifted up thou hast cast them down.

Catholic Public Domain Version
So, because of deceitfulness, truly, you have placed it before them. While they were being lifted up, you were casting them down.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
You will appoint for them according to their foolishness and you will cast them down when they are exalted.

Lamsa Bible
Thou didst appoint their portion according to their deceitfulness; thou didst cast them down when they exalted themselves.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Surely Thou settest them in slippery places; Thou hurlest them down to utter ruin.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Surely thou hast appointed judgments to them because of their crafty dealings: thou hast cast them down when they were lifted up.
















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