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Psalm 97:10–12

10  O you who love the Lord, qhate evil!

He rpreserves the lives of his ssaints;

he tdelivers them from the hand of the wicked.

11  uLight vis sown1 for the righteous,

and joy for the upright in heart.

12  wRejoice in the Lord, O you righteous,

and xgive thanks to his holy name!

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Psalm 97:10–12 — The New International Version (NIV)

10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil,

for he guards the lives of his faithful ones

and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

11 Light shines on the righteous

and joy on the upright in heart.

12 Rejoice in the Lord, you who are righteous,

and praise his holy name.

Psalm 97:10–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

10 Ye that love the Lord, hate evil:

He preserveth the souls of his saints;

He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

11 Light is sown for the righteous,

And gladness for the upright in heart.

12 Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous;

And give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

Psalm 97:10–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

10 You who love the Lord, hate evil!

He protects the lives of his godly people

and rescues them from the power of the wicked.

11 Light shines on the godly,

and joy on those whose hearts are right.

12 May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord

and praise his holy name!

Psalm 97:10–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

10 You who love the Lord, hate evil!

He preserves the souls of His saints;

He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

11 Light is sown for the righteous,

And gladness for the upright in heart.

12 Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous,

And give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name.

Psalm 97:10–12 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 People who love the Lord hate evil.

The Lord watches over those who follow him

and frees them from the power of the wicked.

11 Light shines on those who do right;

joy belongs to those who are honest.

12 Rejoice in the Lord, you who do right.

Praise his holy name.

Psalm 97:10–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil:

He preserveth the souls of his saints;

He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

11 Light is sown for the righteous,

And gladness for the upright in heart.

12 Be glad in Jehovah, ye righteous;

And give thanks to his holy memorial name.

Psalm 97:10–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 Ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints, he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. 12 Rejoice in Jehovah, ye righteous; and give thanks in remembrance of his holiness.

Psalm 97:10–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil. 

The one who guards the lives of his godly ones 

will rescue them from the power of wicked people. 

11 Light dawns for righteous people

and joy for those whose motives are decent. 

12 Find joy in the Lord, you righteous people. 

Give thanks to him as you remember how holy he is. 

Psalm 97:10–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 You who love the Lord, hate evil!

He protects the lives of His godly ones;

He rescues them from the power of the wicked.

11 Light dawns for the righteous,

gladness for the upright in heart.

12 Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous ones,

and praise His holy name.

Psalm 97:10–12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

10 The Lord loves those who hate evil;

he guards the lives of his faithful;

he rescues them from the hand of the wicked.

11 Light dawns for the righteous,

and joy for the upright in heart.

12 Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous,

and give thanks to his holy name!

Psalm 97:10–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 You who love Yahweh, hate evil.

He protects the lives of his faithful;

he delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

11 Light is sown for the righteous,

and joy for the upright in heart.

12 Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous,

and give thanks to his holy name.

Psalm 97:10–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil.

He guards the lives of those who are faithful to him.

He saves them from the power of sinful people.

11 The light of his favor shines on those who do what is right.

Joy comes to those whose hearts are honest.

12 You who are godly, be glad because of what the Lord has done.

Praise him, because his name is holy.

Psalm 97:10–12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

10 Hate evil, you who love the Lord,

Who preserves the souls of His godly ones;

He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

11 Light is sown like seed for the righteous

And gladness for the upright in heart.

12 Be glad in the Lord, you righteous ones,

And give thanks to His holy name.


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