Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He says to himself, “Nothing will ever shake me.” He swears, “No one will ever do me harm.” New Living Translation They think, “Nothing bad will ever happen to us! We will be free of trouble forever!” English Standard Version He says in his heart, “I shall not be moved; throughout all generations I shall not meet adversity.” Berean Standard Bible He says to himself, “I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress.” King James Bible He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity. New King James Version He has said in his heart, “I shall not be moved; I shall never be in adversity.” New American Standard Bible He says to himself, “I will not be moved; Throughout the generations I will not be in adversity.” NASB 1995 He says to himself, “I will not be moved; Throughout all generations I will not be in adversity.” NASB 1977 He says to himself, “I shall not be moved; Throughout all generations I shall not be in adversity.” Legacy Standard Bible He says in his heart, “I will not be shaken; From generation to generation I will not be in adversity.” Amplified Bible He says to himself, “I will not be moved; For throughout all generations I will not be in adversity [for nothing bad will happen to me].” Christian Standard Bible He says to himself, “I will never be moved — from generation to generation I will be without calamity.” Holman Christian Standard Bible He says to himself, “I will never be moved— from generation to generation without calamity.” American Standard Version He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; To all generations I shall not be in adversity. Contemporary English Version In their hearts they say, "Nothing can hurt us! We'll always be happy and free from trouble." English Revised Version He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved: to all generations I shall not be in adversity. GOD'S WORD® Translation He says to himself, "Nothing can shake me. I'll never face any trouble." Good News Translation They say to themselves, "We will never fail; we will never be in trouble." International Standard Version They say to themselves, "We will not be moved throughout all time, and we will not experience adversity." Majority Standard Bible He says to himself, “I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress.” NET Bible He says to himself, "I will never be upended, because I experience no calamity." New Heart English Bible He says in his heart, "I shall not be shaken. From generation to generation I shall not experience calamity." Webster's Bible Translation He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity. World English Bible He says in his heart, “I shall not be shaken. For generations I shall have no trouble.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe has said in his heart, “I am not moved, "" [And am] not in calamity to generation and generation.” Young's Literal Translation He hath said in his heart, 'I am not moved,' To generation and generation not in evil. Smith's Literal Translation Saying in his heart, I shall not be moved: to generation and generation for not in evil. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor he hath said in his heart: I shall not be moved from generation to generation, and shall be without evil. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible They say in their hearts, “We will never fall; never will we see misfortune.” New Revised Standard Version They think in their heart, “We shall not be moved; throughout all generations we shall not meet adversity.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe says in his heart, I shall not be moved from generation to generation; for he conceives evil. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He has said in his heart, "I shall not move for a generation of generations"; he thinks upon evil. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He saith in his heart: 'I shall not be moved, I who to all generations shall not be in adversity.' Brenton Septuagint Translation For he has said in his heart, I shall not be moved, continuing without evil from generation to generation. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Perils of the Pilgrim…5He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes. 6He says to himself, “I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress.” 7His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.… Cross References Proverbs 18:12 Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor. Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. James 4:13-16 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.” / You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. / Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.” ... Isaiah 47:7-8 You said, ‘I will be queen forever.’ You did not take these things to heart or consider their outcome. / So now hear this, O lover of luxury who sits securely, who says to herself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me. I will never be a widow or know the loss of children.’ Luke 12:19-20 Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’ / But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’ Revelation 18:7-8 As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’ / Therefore her plagues will come in one day—death and grief and famine—and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.” Zephaniah 1:12 And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’ Job 21:14-15 Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways. / Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’ 1 Thessalonians 5:3 While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape. Isaiah 56:12 “Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!” Ezekiel 28:2 “Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god. Matthew 24:48-51 But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’ / And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards. / The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. ... 2 Peter 3:4 “Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.” Jeremiah 48:11 Moab has been at ease from youth, settled like wine on its dregs; he has not been poured from vessel to vessel or gone into exile. So his flavor has remained the same, and his aroma is unchanged. Daniel 4:30-31 the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?” / While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “It is decreed to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that the kingdom has departed from you. Treasury of Scripture He has said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity. said Psalm 11:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain? Psalm 14:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. Matthew 24:48 But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; not Psalm 15:5 He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved. Psalm 30:6 And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. Ecclesiastes 8:11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. never. Jump to Previous Adversity Always Evil Generation Generations Happy Heart I'll Meet Moved Shake Shaken Thinks Throughout TroubleJump to Next Adversity Always Evil Generation Generations Happy Heart I'll Meet Moved Shake Shaken Thinks Throughout TroublePsalm 10 1. David complains of the wicked12. He prays for remedy 16. He professes his confidence He says to himself This phrase introduces the internal dialogue of the wicked, revealing a self-assured arrogance. In Hebrew, the verb often translated as "says" (אָמַר, 'amar) implies a declaration or assertion. This self-talk reflects a heart posture that is dismissive of accountability. The wicked person is not merely thinking but is convinced of his own invulnerability. This self-deception is a common theme in the Psalms, where the wicked often believe they are beyond the reach of divine justice. I will never be shaken From age to age I am free of distress Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He saysאָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to himself, בְּ֭לִבּוֹ (bə·lib·bōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre “I shall not בַּל־ (bal-) Adverb Strong's 1077: A failure, nothing, not at all, lest be moved; אֶמּ֑וֹט (’em·mō·wṭ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 4131: To waver, to slip, shake, fall from age לְדֹ֥ר (lə·ḏōr) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1755: A revolution of time, an age, generation, a dwelling to age וָ֝דֹ֗ר (wā·ḏōr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1755: A revolution of time, an age, generation, a dwelling I am free לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no of distress.” בְרָֽע׃ (ḇə·rā‘) Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil Links Psalm 10:6 NIVPsalm 10:6 NLT Psalm 10:6 ESV Psalm 10:6 NASB Psalm 10:6 KJV Psalm 10:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 10:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 10:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 10:6 French Bible Psalm 10:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 10:6 He says in his heart I shall (Psalm Ps Psa.) |