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Psalm 41:6

And when one comes to see me, jhe utters empty words,

while his heart gathers iniquity;

when he goes out, he tells it abroad.

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Psalm 41:6 — The New International Version (NIV)

When one of them comes to see me,

he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander;

then he goes out and spreads it around.

Psalm 41:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity:

His heart gathereth iniquity to itself;

When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

Psalm 41:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

They visit me as if they were my friends,

but all the while they gather gossip,

and when they leave, they spread it everywhere.

Psalm 41:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And if he comes to see me, he speaks lies;

His heart gathers iniquity to itself;

When he goes out, he tells it.

Psalm 41:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

Some people come to see me,

but they lie.

They just come to get bad news.

Then they go and gossip.

Psalm 41:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And if he come to see me, he speaketh falsehood;

His heart gathereth iniquity to itself:

When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

Psalm 41:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And if one come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; his heart gathereth wickedness to itself: he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

Psalm 41:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

When one of them comes to visit me, he speaks foolishly. 

His heart collects gossip. 

⸤Then⸥ he leaves to tell others. 

Psalm 41:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

When one of them comes to visit, he speaks deceitfully;

he stores up evil in his heart;

he goes out and talks.

Psalm 41:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

And when they come to see me, they utter empty words,

while their hearts gather mischief;

when they go out, they tell it abroad.

Psalm 41:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And when one comes to see me, he speaks falsely;

his heart gathers disaster for itself.

He goes out to the street; he speaks.

Psalm 41:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

When anyone comes to see me,

he says things he doesn’t mean.

At the same time, he thinks up lies to tell against me.

Then he goes out and spreads those lies around.

Psalm 41:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

And when he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood;

His heart gathers wickedness to itself;

When he goes outside, he tells it.


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