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Psalm 69:25–28

25  xLet ytheir habitation be desolate;

And let none dwell in their tents.

26  For zthey persecute ahim whom thou hast smitten;

And they btalk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

27  cAdd ||iniquity unto their iniquity:

And let them not come into thy righteousness.

28  Let them be blotted out of dthe book of the living,

And not be ewritten with the righteous.

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Psalm 69:25–28 — The New International Version (NIV)

25 May their place be deserted;

let there be no one to dwell in their tents.

26 For they persecute those you wound

and talk about the pain of those you hurt.

27 Charge them with crime upon crime;

do not let them share in your salvation.

28 May they be blotted out of the book of life

and not be listed with the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — English Standard Version (ESV)

25 May their camp be a desolation;

let no one dwell in their tents.

26 For they persecute him whom you have struck down,

and they recount the pain of those you have wounded.

27 Add to them punishment upon punishment;

may they have no acquittal from you.

28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living;

let them not be enrolled among the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — New Living Translation (NLT)

25 Let their homes become desolate

and their tents be deserted.

26 To the one you have punished, they add insult to injury;

they add to the pain of those you have hurt.

27 Pile their sins up high,

and don’t let them go free.

28 Erase their names from the Book of Life;

don’t let them be counted among the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

25 Let their dwelling place be desolate;

Let no one live in their tents.

26 For they persecute the ones You have struck,

And talk of the grief of those You have wounded.

27 Add iniquity to their iniquity,

And let them not come into Your righteousness.

28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living,

And not be written with the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — New Century Version (NCV)

25 May their place be empty;

leave no one to live in their tents.

26 They chase after those you have hurt,

and they talk about the pain of those you have wounded.

27 Charge them with crime after crime,

and do not let them have anything good.

28 Wipe their names from the book of life,

and do not list them with those who do what is right.

Psalm 69:25–28 — American Standard Version (ASV)

25 Let their habitation be desolate;

Let none dwell in their tents.

26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten;

And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.

27 Add iniquity unto their iniquity;

And let them not come into thy righteousness.

28 Let them be blotted out of the book of life,

And not be written with the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

25 Let their habitation be desolate; let there be no dweller in their tents. 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten, and they talk for the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded. 27 Add iniquity unto their iniquity, and let them not come into thy righteousness. 28 Let them be blotted out of the book of life, and not be written with the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

25 Let their camp be deserted 

and their tents empty. 

26 They persecute the one you have struck, 

and they talk about the pain of those you have wounded. 

27 Charge them with one crime after another. 

Do not let them be found innocent. 

28 Let their ⸤names⸥ be erased from the Book of Life. 

Do not let them be listed with righteous people. 

Psalm 69:25–28 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

25 Make their fortification desolate;

may no one live in their tents.

26 For they persecute the one You struck

and talk about the pain of those You wounded.

27 Add guilt to their guilt;

do not let them share in Your righteousness.

28 Let them be erased from the book of life

and not be recorded with the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

25 May their camp be a desolation;

let no one live in their tents.

26 For they persecute those whom you have struck down,

and those whom you have wounded, they attack still more.

27 Add guilt to their guilt;

may they have no acquittal from you.

28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living;

let them not be enrolled among the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

25 Let their camp be desolate.

Let none dwell in their tents,

26 because they persecute those whom you, yourself, have struck,

and they tell of the pain of those you have wounded.

27 Add guilt on top of their guilt,

and do not let them be acquitted.

28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living,

and let them not be recorded with the righteous.

Psalm 69:25–28 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

25 May their homes be deserted.

May no one live in their tents.

26 They attack those you have wounded.

They talk about the pain of those you have hurt.

27 Charge them with one crime after another.

Don’t save them.

28 May their names be erased from the Book of Life.

Don’t include them in the list of those who do right.

Psalm 69:25–28 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

25 May their camp be desolate;

May none dwell in their tents.

26 For they have persecuted him whom You Yourself have smitten,

And they tell of the pain of those whom You have wounded.

27 Add iniquity to their iniquity,

And may they not come into Your righteousness.

28 May they be blotted out of the book of life

And may they not be recorded with the righteous.


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