Psalm 7:9–10
Psalm 7:9–10 — The New International Version (NIV)
9 Bring to an end the violence of the wicked
and make the righteous secure—
you, the righteous God
who probes minds and hearts.
10 My shield is God Most High,
who saves the upright in heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — English Standard Version (ESV)
9 Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
and may you establish the righteous—
you who test the minds and hearts,
O righteous God!
10 My shield is with God,
who saves the upright in heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)
9 End the evil of those who are wicked,
and defend the righteous.
For you look deep within the mind and heart,
O righteous God.
10 God is my shield,
saving those whose hearts are true and right.
Psalm 7:9–10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
9 Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end,
But establish the just;
For the righteous God tests the hearts and minds.
10 My defense is of God,
Who saves the upright in heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — New Century Version (NCV)
9 God, you do what is right.
You know our thoughts and feelings.
Stop those wicked actions done by evil people,
and help those who do what is right.
10 God protects me like a shield;
he saves those whose hearts are right.
Psalm 7:9–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)
9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous:
For the righteous God trieth the minds and hearts.
10 My shield is with God,
Who saveth the upright in heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
9 Oh let the wrong of the wicked come to an end, and establish thou the righteous man; even thou that triest the hearts and reins, the righteous God.
10 My shield is with God, who saveth the upright in heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
9 Let the evil within wicked people come to an end,
but make the righteous person secure,
O righteous God who examines thoughts and emotions.
10 My shield is God above,
who saves those whose motives are decent.
Psalm 7:9–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
9 Let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
but establish the righteous.
The One who examines the thoughts and emotions
is a righteous God.
10 My shield is with God,
who saves the upright in heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
9 O let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
but establish the righteous,
you who test the minds and hearts,
O righteous God.
10 God is my shield,
who saves the upright in heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
9 Let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
but establish the righteous,
and test the hearts and innermost being, O righteous God.
10 My shield is with God
who saves the upright of heart.
Psalm 7:9–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
9 God, you always do what is right.
You look deep down inside the hearts and minds of people.
Bring to an end the terrible things sinful people do.
Make godly people safe.
10 The Most High God is like a shield that keeps me safe.
He saves those whose hearts are honest.
Psalm 7:9–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
9 O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous;
For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.
10 My shield is with God,
Who saves the upright in heart.