Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who says to the evil-doer, You are upright, will be cursed by peoples and hated by nations.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;

World English Bible (WEB)

He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" Peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him--

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is saying to the wicked, `Thou `art' righteous,' Peoples execrate him -- nations abhor him.