Psalm 94:20–21
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20Can you have anything to do with rulers who aren’t fair?
Can those who make laws that cause suffering be friends of yours?
21They join together against those who do what is right.
They sentence to death those who aren’t guilty of doing anything wrong.
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Can wicked rulers be allied with you,
those who frame injustice by statute?
They band together against the life of the righteous
and condemn the innocent to death.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Can a corrupt throne be allied with you—
a throne that brings on misery by its decrees?
The wicked band together against the righteous
and condemn the innocent to death.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Can a corrupt throne be your ally,
a throne that makes evil laws?
They band together against the life of the righteous
and condemn the innocent to death.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Can unjust leaders claim that God is on their side—
leaders whose decrees permit injustice?
They gang up against the righteous
and condemn the innocent to death.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Can there be allied with you a throne of destruction,
one that forms trouble based on statute?
They band together against the life of the righteous,
and declare the blameless guilty of blood.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee,
Which frameth mischief by a law?
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous,
And condemn the innocent blood.
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