Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - Justice is pushed back, And righteous behavior stands far away; For truth has fallen in the city square, And integrity cannot enter.
- 新标点和合本 - 并且公平转而退后， 公义站在远处； 诚实在街上仆倒， 正直也不得进入。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 公平转而退后， 公义站在远处， 诚实仆倒在广场上， 正直不得进入；
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 公平转而退后， 公义站在远处， 诚实仆倒在广场上， 正直不得进入；
- 当代译本 - 正义被赶逐， 公义远远站立， 真理倒在街上， 正直被拒之门外。
- 圣经新译本 - 公平被迫后退， 公义站在远处； 诚实在街上跌倒， 正直不能进入。
- 中文标准译本 - 公正被逐退， 公义远远地站着， 因为真理在广场绊倒， 正直不能进来；
- 现代标点和合本 - 并且公平转而退后， 公义站在远处， 诚实在街上仆倒， 正直也不得进入。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 并且公平转而退后， 公义站在远处； 诚实在街上仆倒， 正直也不得进入。
- New International Version - So justice is driven back, and righteousness stands at a distance; truth has stumbled in the streets, honesty cannot enter.
- New International Reader's Version - So people stop others from doing what is fair. They keep them from doing what is right. No one tells the truth in court anymore. No one is honest there.
- English Standard Version - Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far away; for truth has stumbled in the public squares, and uprightness cannot enter.
- New Living Translation - Our courts oppose the righteous, and justice is nowhere to be found. Truth stumbles in the streets, and honesty has been outlawed.
- Christian Standard Bible - Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far off. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.
- New American Standard Bible - Justice is turned back, And righteousness stands far away; For truth has stumbled in the street, And uprightness cannot enter.
- New King James Version - Justice is turned back, And righteousness stands afar off; For truth is fallen in the street, And equity cannot enter.
- American Standard Version - And justice is turned away backward, and righteousness standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and uprightness cannot enter.
- King James Version - And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
- New English Translation - Justice is driven back; godliness stands far off. Indeed, honesty stumbles in the city square and morality is not even able to enter.
- World English Bible - Justice is turned away backward, and righteousness stands far away; for truth has fallen in the street, and uprightness can’t enter.
- 新標點和合本 - 並且公平轉而退後， 公義站在遠處； 誠實在街上仆倒， 正直也不得進入。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 公平轉而退後， 公義站在遠處， 誠實仆倒在廣場上， 正直不得進入；
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 公平轉而退後， 公義站在遠處， 誠實仆倒在廣場上， 正直不得進入；
- 當代譯本 - 正義被趕逐， 公義遠遠站立， 真理倒在街上， 正直被拒之門外。
- 聖經新譯本 - 公平被迫後退， 公義站在遠處； 誠實在街上跌倒， 正直不能進入。
- 呂振中譯本 - 公平轉而退後， 義氣正義站在遠處； 因為「真實」在街上跌倒着， 「端正」不得進入。
- 中文標準譯本 - 公正被逐退， 公義遠遠地站著， 因為真理在廣場絆倒， 正直不能進來；
- 現代標點和合本 - 並且公平轉而退後， 公義站在遠處， 誠實在街上仆倒， 正直也不得進入。
- 文理和合譯本 - 公平卻退、仁義遙立、誠實顚於衢、正直不得入、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 秉公義者、遠遁遙立、言真實者、仆於逵衢、不敢入邑。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 公平遠退、義理遙立、真實顛仆於街衢、正直欲入而不能、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Así se le vuelve la espalda al derecho, y se mantiene alejada la justicia; a la verdad se le hace tropezar en la plaza, y no le damos lugar a la honradez.
- 현대인의 성경 - 그래서 우리 주변에는 공정과 정의와 진실과 정직이 사라졌습니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Итак, справедливость оттеснена назад, и праведность встала поодаль. Истина споткнулась на улицах, честность войти не может.
- Восточный перевод - Итак, справедливость оттеснена назад, и праведность встала поодаль. Истина споткнулась на улицах, честность войти не может.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Итак, справедливость оттеснена назад, и праведность встала поодаль. Истина споткнулась на улицах, честность войти не может.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Итак, справедливость оттеснена назад, и праведность встала поодаль. Истина споткнулась на улицах, честность войти не может.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Aussi, le droit recule et la justice est loin de nous. La vérité trébuche ╵sur la place publique, et la droiture ╵ne peut y accéder.
- リビングバイブル - 法廷では正しい人を不利にし、 公正な精神など、かけらもありません。 真実は路上で行き倒れになり、 正義は追放されています。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Assim a justiça retrocede, e a retidão fica a distância, pois a verdade caiu na praça e a honestidade não consegue entrar.
- Hoffnung für alle - So wurde das Recht mit Füßen getreten und die Gerechtigkeit verdrängt. Die Wahrheit hat im Alltag nichts mehr zu suchen, Ehrlichkeit ist unerwünscht.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tòa án của chúng ta đẩy lui công chính, và công bằng chẳng thấy nơi đâu. Chân lý vấp ngã trên đường phố, và sự ngay thẳng phải đứng ngoài vòng luật pháp.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ดังนั้นความยุติธรรมจึงถดถอย ความชอบธรรมหลีกห่าง ความจริงสะดุดกลางถนน ความซื่อสัตย์ไม่อาจเข้ามาได้
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ความยุติธรรมถูกบังคับให้ถอยกลับ และความชอบธรรมอยู่ห่างไกล เพราะความจริงไม่มั่นคงที่ลานชุมนุม และความเที่ยงธรรมเข้ามาไม่ถึง
Cross Reference
- Amos 5:7 - For those [shall be consumed] who turn justice into wormwood (bitterness) And cast righteousness down to the earth.”
- Ecclesiastes 3:16 - Moreover, I have seen under the sun that in the place of justice there is wickedness, and in the place of righteousness there is wickedness.
- Psalms 82:2 - How long will you judge unjustly And show partiality to the wicked? Selah.
- Psalms 82:3 - Vindicate the weak and fatherless; Do justice and maintain the rights of the afflicted and destitute.
- Psalms 82:4 - Rescue the weak and needy; Rescue them from the hand of the wicked.
- Psalms 82:5 - The rulers do not know nor do they understand; They walk on in the darkness [of complacent satisfaction]; All the foundations of the earth [the fundamental principles of the administration of justice] are shaken.
- Isaiah 1:21 - How the faithful city has become a prostitute [idolatrous, despicable], She who was full of justice! Right standing with God once lodged in her, But now murderers.
- Jeremiah 5:31 - The prophets prophesy falsely, And the priests rule on their own authority; And My people love [to have] it so! But what will you do when the end comes?
- Jeremiah 5:27 - As a cage is full of birds, So are their houses full of deceit and treachery; Therefore they have become influential and rich.
- Jeremiah 5:28 - They are fat and they are sleek (prosperous), They excel in acts of wickedness; They do not plead the cause, The cause of the orphan, so that they [the wicked] may prosper, And they do not defend the rights of the poor.
- Zephaniah 3:1 - Woe (judgment is coming) to her who is rebellious and defiled, The tyrannical city [Jerusalem]!
- Zephaniah 3:2 - She did not listen and heed the voice [of God]; She accepted no correction. She did not trust in the Lord [but trusted her own power]; She did not draw near to her God [but to the pagan gods of Baal or Molech].
- Zephaniah 3:3 - Her officials within her are roaring lions; Her judges are [as hungry as] the wolves at evening, They leave nothing for the morning.
- Micah 3:9 - Now hear this, you heads of the house of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel, Who hate and reject justice And twist everything that is straight,
- Micah 3:10 - Who build Zion with blood [and extortion and murder] And Jerusalem with violent injustice.
- Micah 3:11 - Her leaders pronounce judgment for a bribe, Her priests teach for a fee, And her prophets foretell for money; Yet they lean on the Lord, saying, “Is not the Lord among us? No tragedy or distress will come on us.”
- Micah 7:3 - Concerning evil, both of their hands pursue it and do it diligently and thoroughly; The prince asks, also the judge, for a bribe, And a great man speaks the [evil] desire of his soul. So they twist the course of justice between them.
- Micah 7:4 - The best of them is [injurious] like a briar; The most upright is [prickly] like a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen [that is, the time predicted by the prophets] And your punishment comes; Now shall be their confusion.
- Micah 7:5 - Do not trust in a neighbor [because of the moral corruption in the land]; Do not have confidence in a friend. Guard the doors of your mouth From her who lies in your bosom.
- Isaiah 10:1 - Woe (judgment is coming) to those [judges] who issue evil statutes, And to those [magistrates] who constantly record unjust and oppressive decisions,
- Isaiah 10:2 - So as to deprive the needy of justice And rob the poor of My people of rightful claims, So that widows may be their spoil And that they may plunder the fatherless.
- Isaiah 5:23 - Who justify the wicked and acquit the guilty for a bribe, And take away the rights of those who are in the right!
- Amos 5:11 - Therefore, because you impose heavy rent on the poor And demand a tribute (food-tax) of grain from them, Though you have built [luxurious] houses of square stone, You will not live in them; You have planted beautiful vineyards, but you will not drink their wine.
- Habakkuk 1:4 - Therefore, the law is ineffective and ignored And justice is never upheld, For the wicked surround the righteous; Therefore, justice becomes perverted.
- Isaiah 59:4 - No one sues righteously [but for the sake of doing injury to others—to take some undue advantage], and no one pleads [his case] in truth; [but rather] They trust in empty arguments and speak lies; They conceive trouble and bring forth injustice.