PAV
1. ਹੇ ਯਹੋਵਾਹ, ਜੇ ਮੈਂ ਤੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਬਹਿਸ ਕਰਾਂ ਤਾਂ ਤੂੰ ਧਰਮੀ ਠਹਿਰੇਂਗਾ, ਤਦ ਵੀ ਮੈਂ ਇਨਸਾਫ਼ ਦੇ ਵਿਖੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਬੋਲਾਂਗਾ, - ਦੁਸ਼ਟਾਂ ਦਾ ਰਾਹ ਕਿਉਂ ਸਫਲ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ? ਕਿਉਂ ਸਾਰੇ ਛਲੀਏ ਛਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੁੱਖੀ ਹਨ?

ERVPA

IRVPA
1. ਹੇ ਯਹੋਵਾਹ, ਜੇ ਮੈਂ ਤੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਬਹਿਸ ਕਰਾਂ ਤਾਂ ਤੂੰ ਧਰਮੀ ਠਹਿਰੇਂਗਾ, ਤਦ ਵੀ ਮੈਂ ਇਨਸਾਫ਼ ਦੇ ਬਾਰੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਬੋਲਾਂਗਾ, - ਦੁਸ਼ਟਾਂ ਦਾ ਰਾਹ ਕਿਉਂ ਸਫ਼ਲ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ? ਕਿਉਂ ਸਾਰੇ ਛਲੀਏ ਛਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੁਖੀ ਹਨ?



KJV
1. Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

AMP
1. UNCOMPROMISINGLY RIGHTEOUS and rigidly just are You, O Lord, when I complain against and contend with You. Yet let me plead and reason the case with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all they at ease and thriving who deal very treacherously and deceitfully?

KJVP
1. Righteous H6662 AMS [ art ] thou H859 PPRO-2MS , O LORD H3068 EDS , when H3588 CONJ I plead H7378 with H413 PREP-2MS thee : yet H389 ADV let me talk H1696 VPY1MS with H854 thee of [ thy ] judgments H4941 : Wherefore H4069 IPRO doth the way H1870 NMS of the wicked H7563 AMP prosper H6743 ? [ wherefore ] are all H3605 NMS they happy H7951 that deal very treacherously H898 ?

YLT
1. Righteous [art] Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.

ASV
1. Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, when I contend with thee; yet would I reason the cause with thee: wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they at ease that deal very treacherously?

WEB
1. Righteous are you, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet would I reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?

NASB
1. You would be in the right, O LORD, if I should dispute with you; even so, I must discuss the case with you. Why does the way of the godless prosper, why live all the treacherous in contentment?

ESV
1. Righteous are you, O LORD, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?

RV
1. Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet would I reason the cause with thee: wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they at ease that deal very treacherously?

RSV
1. Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I complain to thee; yet I would plead my case before thee. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?

NKJV
1. Righteous [are] You, O LORD, when I plead with You; Yet let me talk with You about [Your] judgments. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? [Why] are those happy who deal so treacherously?

MKJV
1. Righteous are You, O Jehovah, that I might contend with You; yet let me speak with You about Your judgments. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those happy who deal treacherously?

AKJV
1. Righteous are you, O LORD, when I plead with you: yet let me talk with you of your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

NRSV
1. You will be in the right, O LORD, when I lay charges against you; but let me put my case to you. Why does the way of the guilty prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?

NIV
1. You are always righteous, O LORD, when I bring a case before you. Yet I would speak with you about your justice: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?

NIRV
1. Lord, when I bring a matter to you, you always do what is right. But now I would like to speak with you about whether you are being fair. Why are sinful people successful? Why do those who can't be trusted have an easy life?

NLT
1. LORD, you always give me justice when I bring a case before you. So let me bring you this complaint: Why are the wicked so prosperous? Why are evil people so happy?

MSG
1. You are right, O GOD, and you set things right. I can't argue with that. But I do have some questions: Why do bad people have it so good? Why do con artists make it big?

GNB
1. " LORD, if I argued my case with you, you would prove to be right. Yet I must question you about matters of justice. Why are the wicked so prosperous? Why do dishonest people succeed?

NET
1. LORD, you have always been fair whenever I have complained to you. However, I would like to speak with you about the disposition of justice. Why are wicked people successful? Why do all dishonest people have such easy lives?

ERVEN
1. Lord, if I argue with you, you are always right. But I want to ask you about some things that don't seem right. Why are wicked people successful? Why do people you cannot trust have such easy lives?