Psalms 62:9,11
Psalms 62:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
Common people are as worthless as a puff of wind, and the powerful are not what they appear to be. If you weigh them on the scales, together they are lighter than a breath of air.
Psalms 62:11 New Living Translation (NLT)
God has spoken plainly, and I have heard it many times: Power, O God, belongs to you
Psalms 62:9 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Those of low estate are but a breath; those of high estate are a delusion; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath.
Psalm 62:11 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God
Psalms 62:9 The Message (MSG)
Man as such is smoke, woman as such, a mirage. Put them together, they’re nothing; two times nothing is nothing.
Psalms 62:11 The Message (MSG)
God said this once and for all; how many times Have I heard it repeated? “Strength comes Straight from God.”
Psalms 62:9 King James Version (KJV)
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: To be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Psalm 62:11 King James Version (KJV)
God hath spoken once; Twice have I heard this; That power belongeth unto God.
Psalms 62:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Men of low degree are only vanity and men of rank are a lie; In the balances they go up; They are together lighter than breath.
Psalms 62:11 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God
Psalms 62:9 New Century Version (NCV)
The least of people are only a breath, and even the greatest are just a lie. On the scales, they weigh nothing; together they are only a breath.
Psalms 62:11 New Century Version (NCV)
God has said this, and I have heard it over and over: God is strong.
Psalms 62:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.
Psalms 62:11 American Standard Version (ASV)
God hath spoken once, Twice have I heard this, That power belongeth unto God.
Psalms 62:9 New International Version (NIV)
Surely the lowborn are but a breath, the highborn are but a lie. If weighed on a balance, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.
Psalms 62:11 New International Version (NIV)
One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard: “Power belongs to you, God
Psalms 62:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Surely men of low degree are a vapor, Men of high degree are a lie; If they are weighed on the scales, They are altogether lighter than vapor.
Psalms 62:11 New King James Version (NKJV)
God has spoken once, Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God.
Psalms 62:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶Men of low degree are only a breath (emptiness), and men of [high] rank are a lie (delusion). In the balances they go up [because they have no measurable weight or value]; They are together lighter than a breath.
Psalms 62:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶God has spoken once, Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God.