Berean Standard Bible
“Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?”
Psalms 58 is one of the imprecatory psalms, where David protests injustice and asks God to act. It addresses unjust rulers and judges who twist justice while claiming to uphold it.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
World English Bible (WEB)
Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?
King James Version (KJV)
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
<To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David.> Is there righteousness in your mouths, O you gods? are you upright judges, O you sons of men?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
OH congregación, ¿pronunciáis en verdad justicia? ¿juzgáis rectamente, hijos de los hombres?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Ustedes, los gobernantes hablan de justicia y ni siquiera saben el significado de esa palabra! ¿Juzgan con rectitud al pueblo?
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