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Lamentations 3:36
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KJ21
to subvert a man in his cause—the Lord approveth not.
ASV
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
AMP
To defraud a man in his lawsuit— The Lord does not approve of these things.
AMPC
To subvert a man in his cause—[of these things] the Lord does not approve.
BRG
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
CSB
or subverting a person in his lawsuit— the Lord does not approve of these things.
CSBA
or subverting a person in his lawsuit – the Lord does not approve of these things.
CEB
subverting a person’s lawsuit—doesn’t my Lord see all this?
CJB
when someone is cheated of justice in court — does Adonai not take note of such things?
CEV
and he knows when you refuse to give someone a fair trial.
DARBY
to wrong a man in his cause,—will not the Lord see it?
DRA
Lamed. To destroy a man wrongfully in his judgment, the Lord hath not approved.
ERV
The Lord does not like anyone to cheat another person. He does not like any of these things.
EASY
They may tell lies in court. The Lord is not happy when he sees any of those bad things.
EHV
to undermine a man in his legal dispute— the Lord does not look with favor on these things.
ESV
to subvert a man in his lawsuit, the Lord does not approve.
ESVUK
to subvert a man in his lawsuit, the Lord does not approve.
EXB
·the Lord sees [L does the Lord not see…?] if someone is cheated in his case in court.
GNV
In subverting a man in his cause: the Lord seeth it not.
GW
or deprive people of justice in court. The Lord isn’t happy to see ⌞these things⌟.
GNT
When justice is perverted in court, he knows.
HCSB
or suppressing a person’s lawsuit— the Lord does not approve of these things.
ICB
The Lord sees if someone is cheated in his case in court.
ISV
When a man is thwarted in his appeal, does the Lord condone it?
JUB
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord does not approve.
KJV
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
AKJV
to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
LSB
To defraud a man in his legal case— These things the Lord does not see with approval.
LEB
to subvert a person in a legal dispute —the Lord has not found delight in these things.
TLB
But you have trampled and crushed beneath your feet the lowly of the world, and deprived men of their God-given rights, and refused them justice. No wonder the Lord has had to deal with you!
MSG
Stomping down hard on luckless prisoners, Refusing justice to victims in the court of High God, Tampering with evidence— the Master does not approve of such things.
MEV
to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord does not approve.
NOG
or deprive people of justice in court. Adonay isn’t happy to see these things.
NABRE
Or subverts a person’s lawsuit— does the Lord not see?
NASB
To defraud someone in his lawsuit— Of these things the Lord does not approve.
NASB1995
To defraud a man in his lawsuit— Of these things the Lord does not approve.
NCB
when someone is deprived of justice in the courts— is the Lord not aware of such evils?
NCV
the Lord sees if someone is cheated in his case in court.
NET
to defraud a person in a lawsuit— the Lord does not approve of such things!
NIRV
When people don’t treat someone fairly, the Lord knows it.
NIV
to deprive them of justice— would not the Lord see such things?
NIVUK
to deprive them of justice – would not the Lord see such things?
NKJV
Or subvert a man in his cause— The Lord does not approve.
NLV
and when wrong is done to him in his cause. The Lord is not pleased with these things.
NLT
if they twist justice in the courts— doesn’t the Lord see all these things?
NRSVA
when one’s case is subverted —does the Lord not see it?
NRSVACE
when one’s case is subverted —does the Lord not see it?
NRSVCE
when one’s case is subverted —does the Lord not see it?
NRSVUE
when one’s case is subverted— does the Lord not see it?
OJB
To subvert a man in his cause, Adonoi approveth not.
RGT
to subvert a man in his cause, the LORD does not approve.
RSV
to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord does not approve.
RSVCE
to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord does not approve.
TLV
to defraud a person in his lawsuit— would the Lord not see?
VOICE
Lord, surely You do not approve it—they deny one person’s rights and a fair trial.
WEB
to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn’t approve.
WYC
That he should pervert a man in his doom, the Lord knew not. (So that he would pervert a person in his judgement; nay, the Lord desireth none of this.)
YLT
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.
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