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Psalm 69:26–28

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 69:26–28 — The New International Version (NIV)

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 69:26–28 — English Standard Version (ESV)

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 69:26–28 — New Living Translation (NLT)

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 69:26–28 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

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 69:26–28 — New Century Version (NCV)

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 69:26–28 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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 69:26–28 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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 69:26–28 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

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 69:26–28 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

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 69:26–28 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

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 69:26–28 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

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 69:26–28 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

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 69:26–28 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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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