Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Those who are far from you will perish; you destroy all who are unfaithful to you. New Living Translation Those who desert him will perish, for you destroy those who abandon you. English Standard Version For behold, those who are far from you shall perish; you put an end to everyone who is unfaithful to you. Berean Standard Bible Those far from You will surely perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You. King James Bible For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee. New King James Version For indeed, those who are far from You shall perish; You have destroyed all those who desert You for harlotry. New American Standard Bible For, behold, those who are far from You will perish; You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to You. NASB 1995 For, behold, those who are far from You will perish; You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to You. NASB 1977 For, behold, those who are far from Thee will perish; Thou hast destroyed all those who are unfaithful to Thee. Legacy Standard Bible For, behold, those who are far from You will perish; You have destroyed everyone who is unfaithful to You. Amplified Bible For behold, those who are far from You will perish; You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful and have abandoned You. Christian Standard Bible Those far from you will certainly perish; you destroy all who are unfaithful to you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Those far from You will certainly perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You. American Standard Version For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, departing from thee. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I have desired to draw near to God; your Name is good to me, LORD JEHOVAH, my trust, that I may tell all your wonders. Brenton Septuagint Translation For, behold, they that remove themselves far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed every one that goes a whoring from thee. Contemporary English Version All-Powerful LORD God, those who stay far from you will be lost, and you will destroy those who are unfaithful. Douay-Rheims Bible For behold they that go far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that are disloyal to thee. English Revised Version For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation Without a doubt, those who are far from you will die. You destroy all who are unfaithful to you. Good News Translation Those who abandon you will certainly perish; you will destroy those who are unfaithful to you. International Standard Version Those far from you will perish; you will destroy those who are unfaithful to you. JPS Tanakh 1917 For, lo, they that go far from Thee shall perish; Thou dost destroy all them that go astray from Thee. Literal Standard Version For behold, those far from You perish, | You have cut off everyone, | Who is going whoring from You. Majority Standard Bible Those far from You will surely perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You. New American Bible But those who are far from you perish; you destroy those unfaithful to you. NET Bible Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you. New Revised Standard Version Indeed, those who are far from you will perish; you put an end to those who are false to you. New Heart English Bible For, look, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you. Webster's Bible Translation For lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go astray from thee. World English Bible For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you. Young's Literal Translation For, lo, those far from Thee do perish, Thou hast cut off every one, Who is going a whoring from Thee. Additional Translations ... Context Endow the King with Your Justice…26My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. 27Those far from You will surely perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You. 28But as for me, it is good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may proclaim all Your works.… Cross References Exodus 34:15 Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices. Numbers 15:39 These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the commandments of the LORD, that you may obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own heart and your own eyes. Psalm 37:20 But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away. Psalm 106:39 They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds. Psalm 119:155 Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes. Hosea 4:12 My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against their God. Hosea 9:1 Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation like the nations, for you have played the harlot against your God; you have made love for hire on every threshing floor. Treasury of Scripture For, see, they that are far from you shall perish: you have destroyed all them that go a whoring from you. lo Psalm 119:155 Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes. Job 21:14,15 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways… Isaiah 29:13 Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: that go Exodus 34:15 Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice; Numbers 15:39 And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring: James 4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. Jump to Previous Astray Cut Departing Destroy Destroyed Destroyest Destruction End Faith False. Far Harlot Kept Perish Play Unfaithful WhoringJump to Next Astray Cut Departing Destroy Destroyed Destroyest Destruction End Faith False. Far Harlot Kept Perish Play Unfaithful WhoringPsalm 73 1. The prophet, prevailing in a temptation2. Shows the occasion thereof, the prosperity of the wicked 13. The wound given thereby, diffidence 15. The victory over it, knowledge of God's purpose. Verse 27. - For lo, they that are far from thee shall perish. As God is the source of all life, to be "far from him" is to perish - to have this life depart from us, even if existence of any kind remains. The psalmist is vague with respect to the ultimate fate of the wicked, confident only of the continued existence, in a condition which he declares to be "good," of the righteous. Thou hast destroyed all them that go a-whoring from thee. The strong phrase here used is rare in the Psalms, occurring only in this place and in Psalm 106:39. It commonly refers to idolatrous practices, but is used sometimes of other kinds of declension and alienation from God (see Leviticus 20:6; Numbers 14:33). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Those farרְחֵקֶ֣יךָ (rə·ḥê·qe·ḵā) Adjective - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7369: Removing, departing from You כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction will surely הִנֵּ֣ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! perish; יֹאבֵ֑דוּ (yō·ḇê·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish You destroy הִ֝צְמַ֗תָּה (hiṣ·mat·tāh) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6789: To put an end to, exterminate all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every who are unfaithful זוֹנֶ֥ה (zō·w·neh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry to You. מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ (mim·me·kā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of Links Psalm 73:27 NIVPsalm 73:27 NLT Psalm 73:27 ESV Psalm 73:27 NASB Psalm 73:27 KJV Psalm 73:27 BibleApps.com Psalm 73:27 Biblia Paralela Psalm 73:27 Chinese Bible Psalm 73:27 French Bible Psalm 73:27 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 73:27 For behold those who are far (Psalm Ps Psa.) |