Modern Translations New International VersionTherefore pride is their necklace; they clothe themselves with violence. New Living Translation They wear pride like a jeweled necklace and clothe themselves with cruelty. English Standard Version Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment. Berean Study Bible Therefore pride is their necklace; a garment of violence covers them. New American Standard Bible Therefore arrogance is their necklace; The garment of violence covers them. NASB 1995 Therefore pride is their necklace; The garment of violence covers them. NASB 1977 Therefore pride is their necklace; The garment of violence covers them. Amplified Bible Therefore pride is their necklace; Violence covers them like a garment [like a long, luxurious robe]. Christian Standard Bible Therefore, pride is their necklace, and violence covers them like a garment. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, pride is their necklace, and violence covers them like a garment. Contemporary English Version Their pride is like a necklace, and they commit sin more often than they dress themselves. Good News Translation And so they wear pride like a necklace and violence like a robe; GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why they wear arrogance like a necklace and acts of violence like clothing. International Standard Version Therefore pride is their necklace and violence covers them like a garment. NET Bible Arrogance is their necklace, and violence their clothing. Classic Translations King James BibleTherefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. New King James Version Therefore pride serves as their necklace; Violence covers them like a garment. King James 2000 Bible Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment. New Heart English Bible Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment. World English Bible Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment. American King James Version Therefore pride compasses them about as a chain; violence covers them as a garment. American Standard Version Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment. A Faithful Version Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck. Violence covers them like a garment. Darby Bible Translation Therefore pride encompasseth them as a neck-chain, violence covereth them [as] a garment; English Revised Version Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; violence covereth them as a garment. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore pride encompasseth them as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587Therefore pride is as a chayne vnto them, and crueltie couereth them as a garment. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And this is the cause that pride compasse them rounde about: and crueltie couereth them as a garment. Coverdale Bible of 1535 And this is the cause that they be so puft vp in pryde, & ouerwhelmed with cruelte and vnrigthuousnesse. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTherefore pride has encircled them, "" Violence covers them as a dress. Young's Literal Translation Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress. Smith's Literal Translation For this, pride surrounded them as a neck-chain; the dress of violence will cover to them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTherefore pride hath held them fast: they are covered with their iniquity and their wickedness. Catholic Public Domain Version Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedBecause of this, contempt has seized them and their evil is covered and their wickedness. Lamsa Bible Therefore pride holds them fast; they have concealed their wickedness and ungodliness. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment. Brenton Septuagint Translation Therefore pride has possessed them; they have clothed themselves with their injustice and ungodliness.     |