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An evil person desires only rebellion; a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
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American Standard Version
An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
English Standard Version
An evil man seeks only rebellion, and a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
King James Version
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
New American Standard Bible
A rebellious person seeks only evil, So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
New International Version
Evildoers foster rebellion against God; the messenger of death will be sent against them.
New King James Version
An evil man seeks only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
New Living Translation
Evil people are eager for rebellion, but they will be severely punished.
World English Bible
An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.