ESV
KJV
1. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
ASV
1. Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
ERVEN
1. To the director: To the tune of "Don't Destroy." A miktam of David. You judges are not being fair in your decisions. You are not judging people fairly.
NLT
1. Justice-- do you rulers know the meaning of the word? Do you judge the people fairly?
WEB
1. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David. Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?
NET
1. [For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David.] Do you rulers really pronounce just decisions? Do you judge people fairly?
NLV
1. Do you speak what is right and good, O you powerful ones? Are you always right in how you judge, O sons of men?
HCSB
1. [For the choir director: "Do Not Destroy." A Davidic Miktam.] Do you really speak righteously, you mighty ones? Do you judge people fairly?
YLT
1. To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.` -- A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men?
LITV
1. To the chief musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David. Will you indeed speak righteousness in silence? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
RV
1. Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
NCV
1. Do you rulers really say what is right? Do you judge people fairly?
MKJV
1. To the Chief Musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David. Will you indeed speak righteousness in silence? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
AKJV
1. Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men?
LXXEN
1. - If ye do indeed speak righteousness, then do ye judge rightly, ye sons of men.
KJV
1. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
AMP
1. To the Chief Musician; [set to the tune of]``Do Not Destroy." A record of memorable thoughts of David. DO YOU indeed in silence speak righteousness, O you mighty ones? [Or is the righteousness, rightness, and justice you should speak quite dumb?] Do you judge fairly and uprightly, O you sons of men?
KJVP
1. To the chief Musician H5329 , Al H516 - taschith , Michtam H4387 of David H1732 L-NAME . Do ye indeed H552 speak H1696 righteousness H6664 NMS , O congregation H482 ? do ye judge H8199 uprightly H4339 , O ye sons H1121 of men H120 ?
YLT
1. To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.` -- A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men?
ASV
1. Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
WEB
1. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David. Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?
NASB
1. For the leader. Do not destroy. A miktam of David.
ESV
1. TO THE CHOIRMASTER: ACCORDING TO DO NOT DESTROY. A MIKTAM OF DAVID. Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? Do you judge the children of man uprightly?
RV
1. Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
RSV
1. To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David. Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? Do you judge the sons of men uprightly?
NKJV
1. To the Chief Musician. Set to "Do Not Destroy." A Michtam of David. Do you indeed speak righteousness, you silent ones? Do you judge uprightly, you sons of men?
MKJV
1. To the Chief Musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David. Will you indeed speak righteousness in silence? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
AKJV
1. Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men?
NRSV
1. Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? Do you judge people fairly?
NIV
1. [For the director of music. [To the tune of] "Do Not Destroy". Of David. A miktam.] Do you rulers indeed speak justly? Do you judge uprightly among men?
NIRV
1. For the director of music. A miktam of David to the tune of "Do Not Destroy." Are you rulers really fair when you speak? Do you judge people honestly?
NLT
1. Justice-- do you rulers know the meaning of the word? Do you judge the people fairly?
MSG
1. A David psalm. Is this any way to run a country? Is there an honest politician in the house?
GNB
1. Do you rulers ever give a just decision? Do you judge everyone fairly?
NET
1. [For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David.] Do you rulers really pronounce just decisions? Do you judge people fairly?
ERVEN
1. To the director: To the tune of "Don't Destroy." A miktam of David. You judges are not being fair in your decisions. You are not judging people fairly.