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“If the whip kills suddenly, He mocks the despair of the innocent.
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American Standard Version
If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent.
Christian Standard Bible
When catastrophe brings sudden death, he mocks the despair of the innocent.
English Standard Version
When disaster brings sudden death, he mocks at the calamity of the innocent.
King James Version
If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
New International Version
When a scourge brings sudden death, he mocks the despair of the innocent.
New King James Version
If the scourge slays suddenly, He laughs at the plight of the innocent.
New Living Translation
When a plague sweeps through, he laughs at the death of the innocent.
World English Bible
If the scourge kills suddenly, he will mock at the trial of the innocent.