Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Those who have no respect for the law give praise to the evil-doer; but such as keep the law are against him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

They that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them.

World English Bible (WEB)

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; But those who keep the law contend with them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.