NIV: Evildoers foster rebellion against God; the messenger of death will be sent against them.
NAS: A rebellious man seeks only evil, So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
KJV: An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
GWT: A rebel looks for nothing but evil. Therefore, a cruel messenger will be sent [to punish] him.
ASV: An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
BBE: An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.
DBY: An evil man seeketh only rebellion; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
DRB: An evil man always seeketh quarrels: but a cruel angel shall be sent against him.
WBS: An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
WEB: An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
YLT: An evil man seeketh only rebellion, And a fierce messenger is sent against him.
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