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Psalm 34:16–17

16  oThe face of the Lord is against those who do evil,

to pcut off the memory of them from the earth.

17  nWhen the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears

and delivers them out of all their troubles.

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Psalm 34:16–17 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil,

to blot out their name from the earth.

17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them;

he delivers them from all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 The face of the Lord is against them that do evil,

To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

17 The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth,

And delivereth them out of all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 But the Lord turns his face against those who do evil;

he will erase their memory from the earth.

17 The Lord hears his people when they call to him for help.

He rescues them from all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,

To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears,

And delivers them out of all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 But the Lord is against those who do evil;

he makes the world forget them.

17 The Lord hears good people when they cry out to him,

and he saves them from all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil,

To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

17 The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard,

And delivered them out of all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth: 17 The righteous cry, and Jehovah heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 The Lord confronts those who do evil 

in order to wipe out all memory of them from the earth. 

17 ⸤Righteous people⸥ cry out. 

The Lord hears and rescues them from all their troubles. 

Psalm 34:16–17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 The face of the Lord is set

against those who do what is evil,

to erase all memory of them from the earth.

17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears,

and delivers them from all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 The face of the Lord is against evildoers,

to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

17 When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears,

and rescues them from all their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 The face of Yahweh is against evildoers,

to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

17 They cry out and Yahweh hears

and delivers them from all of their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 The Lord doesn’t look with favor on those who do evil.

He removes all memory of them from the earth.

17 Godly people cry out, and the Lord hears them.

He saves them from all of their troubles.

Psalm 34:16–17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 The face of the Lord is against evildoers,

To cut off the memory of them from the earth.

17 The righteous cry, and the Lord hears

And delivers them out of all their troubles.


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