Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Woe unto the wicked! `it shall be' ill `with him'; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Unhappy is the sinner! for the reward of his evil doings will come on him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill [with him], because the desert of his hands shall be rendered unto him.

World English Bible (WEB)

Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; For the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Wo to the wicked -- evil, Because the deed of his hand is done to him.