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Psalms 50:16

New American Standard Bible

16 But to the wicked God says, “What right do you have to tell of My statutes And to take My covenant in your mouth?

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American Standard Version

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

Christian Standard Bible

But God says to the wicked: “What right do you have to recite my statutes and to take my covenant on your lips?

English Standard Version

But to the wicked God says: “What right have you to recite my statutes or take my covenant on your lips?

King James Version

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

New International Version

But to the wicked person, God says: “What right have you to recite my laws or take my covenant on your lips?

New King James Version

But to the wicked God says: “What right have you to declare My statutes, Or take My covenant in your mouth,

New Living Translation

But God says to the wicked: “Why bother reciting my decrees and pretending to obey my covenant?

World English Bible

But to the wicked God says, “What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,