MKJV
KJV
3. For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.
ASV
3. For the wicked boasteth of his hearts desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.
ESV
3. For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the LORD.
ERVEN
3. Those greedy people brag about the things they want to get. They curse the Lord and show that they hate him.
NLT
3. For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the LORD.
WEB
3. For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings, He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.
NET
3. Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the LORD.
NLV
3. The sinful man is proud of the desires of his heart. He praises those who want everything but he speaks against the Lord.
HCSB
3. For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings; the one who is greedy curses and despises the LORD.
YLT
3. Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.
LITV
3. For the wicked boasts of his soul's desire, and he has blessed the covetous; he has despised Jehovah.
RV
3. For the wicked boasteth of his heart-s desire, and the covetous renounceth, {cf15i yea}, contemneth the LORD.
NCV
3. They brag about the things they want. They bless the greedy but hate the Lord.
AKJV
3. For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the covetous, whom the LORD abhors.
LXXEN
3. Because the sinner praises himself for the desires of his heart; and the unjust one blesses himself.
KJV
3. For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.
AMP
3. For the wicked man boasts (sings the praises) of his own heart's desire, and the one greedy for gain curses and spurns, yes, renounces and despises the Lord.
KJVP
3. For H3588 CONJ the wicked H7563 AMS boasteth H1984 of H5921 PREP his heart H5315 NMS-3MS \'s desire H8378 , and blesseth H1288 the covetous H1214 , [ whom ] the LORD H3068 NAME-4MS abhorreth H5006 .
YLT
3. Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.
ASV
3. For the wicked boasteth of his hearts desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.
WEB
3. For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings, He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.
NASB
3. The wicked even boast of their greed; these robbers curse and scorn the LORD.
ESV
3. For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the LORD.
RV
3. For the wicked boasteth of his heart-s desire, and the covetous renounceth, {cf15i yea}, contemneth the LORD.
RSV
3. For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the man greedy for gain curses and renounces the LORD.
NKJV
3. For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire; He blesses the greedy [and] renounces the LORD.
MKJV
3. For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the covetous whom Jehovah despises.
AKJV
3. For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the covetous, whom the LORD abhors.
NRSV
3. For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart, those greedy for gain curse and renounce the LORD.
NIV
3. He boasts of the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.
NIRV
3. He brags about what his heart longs for. He speaks well of those who always want more. He attacks the Lord with his words.
NLT
3. For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the LORD.
MSG
3. The wicked are windbags, the swindlers have foul breath.
GNB
3. The wicked are proud of their evil desires; the greedy curse and reject the LORD.
NET
3. Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the LORD.
ERVEN
3. Those greedy people brag about the things they want to get. They curse the Lord and show that they hate him.