Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this reason pride is round them like a chain; they are clothed with violent behaviour as with a robe.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Therefore pride encompasseth them as a neck-chain, violence covereth them [as] a garment;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Therefore pride encompasseth them as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress.