Psalm 141:1 (NLT)

Psalms 141:5 - Let the godly strike me!
It will be a kindness!
If they correct me, it is soothing medicine.
Don’t let me refuse it.
But I pray constantly
against the wicked and their deeds.

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Translations for Psalms 141:5

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Let the righteous strike me;
It shall be a kindness.
And let him rebuke me;
It shall be as excellent oil;
Let my head not refuse it.

For still my prayer is against the deeds of the wicked.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Let the godly strike me!
It will be a kindness!
If they correct me, it is soothing medicine.
Don’t let me refuse it.
But I pray constantly
against the wicked and their deeds.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Let a righteous man strike me—that is a kindness; let him rebuke me—that is oil on my head. My head will not refuse it, for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Let a righteous man strike me—it is a kindness;
let him rebuke me—it is oil for my head;
let my head not refuse it.
Yet my prayer is continually against their evil deeds.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Let the righteous one strike me —

it is an act of faithful love;

let him rebuke me —

it is oil for my head;

let me[fn] not refuse it.

Even now my prayer is against

the evil acts of the wicked.[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

May the righteous^H6662 strike^H1986 me with mercy^H2617 and discipline^H3198 me;

It is oil^H8081 for the head^H7218;

My head^H7218 shall not refuse^H5106 it,

For my prayer^H8605 is still^H5750 against their evil^H7451 deeds^H7451.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Let the righteous smite me [fn]in kindness and reprove me;
It is oil upon the head;
Do not let my head refuse it,
[fn]For still my prayer is [fn]against their wicked deeds.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Let the righteous^H6662 smite^H1986 me in lovingkindness^H2617 and reprove^H3198 me;

It is oil^H8081 upon the head^H7218;

Let not my head^H7218 refuse^H5106 it,

[fn]For still^H5750 my prayer^H8605 is [fn]against their evil^H7451 deeds^H7451.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Let the righteous [thoughtfully] strike (correct) me—it is a kindness [done to encourage my spiritual maturity].

It is [the choicest anointing] oil on the head;

Let my head not refuse [to accept and acknowledge and learn from] it;

For still my prayer is against their wicked deeds.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

May the godly strike me in love and correct me! May my head not refuse choice oil! Indeed, my prayer is a witness against their evil deeds.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Let a good man strike or rebuke me in kindness, but let the oil of the wicked never anoint my head; for my prayer is continually against their wicked deeds.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness;

And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head;

Let not my head refuse it:

For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

The righteous doth beat me in kindness. And doth reprove me, Oil of the head my head disalloweth not, For still my prayer is about their vexations.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Let the righteous smite me, it is kindness; and let him reprove me, it is an excellent oil which my head shall not refuse: for yet my prayer also is for them in their calamities.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; Let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; Don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

[Vulgate 140:5] corripiat me iustus in misericordia et arguat me oleum amaritudinis non inpinguet caput meum quia adhuc et oratio mea pro malitiis eorum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لِيَضْرِبْنِي الصِّدِّيقُ فَذَلِكَ رَحْمَةٌ، وَلْيُوَبِّخْنِي فَذَلِكَ زَيْتٌ عَاطِرٌ لِرَأْسِي. أَمَّا الأَشْرَارُ فَإِنِّي أُصَلِّي دَائِماً (كَي تَحْفَظَنِي مِنْ أَفْعَالِهِمِ الأَثِيمَةِ).

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

יֶֽהֶלְמֵֽנִי־צַדִּ֨יק חֶ֡סֶד וְֽיוֹכִיחֵ֗נִי שֶׁ֣מֶן רֹ֭אשׁ אַל־יָנִ֣י רֹאשִׁ֑י כִּי־ע֥וֹד וּ֝תְפִלָּתִ֗י בְּרָעוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

(lxx 140:5) παιδεύσει με δίκαιος ἐν ἐλέει καὶ ἐλέγξει με ἔλαιον δὲ ἁμαρτωλοῦ μὴ λιπανάτω τὴν κεφαλήν μου ὅτι ἔτι καὶ ἡ προσευχή μου ἐν ταῖς εὐδοκίαις αὐτῶν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لِيَضْرِبْنِي الصِّدِّيقُ فَرَحْمَةٌ، وَلْيُوَبِّخْنِي فَزَيْتٌ لِلرَّأْسِ. لاَ يَأْبَى رَأْسِي. لأَنَّ صَلاَتِي بَعْدُ فِي مَصَائِبِهِمْ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

(LXX 140:5) The righteous shall chasten me with mercy, and reprove me: but let not the oil of the sinner anoint my head: for yet shall my prayer also be in their [fn]pleasures.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Que el justo me castigue, será un favor, y que me reprenda será un excelente bálsamo que no me herirá la cabeza: así que aun mi oración tendrán en sus calamidades.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Que el justo me castigue, será un favor, Y que me reprenda será un excelente bálsamo Que no me herirá la cabeza; Pero mi oración será continuamente contra las maldades de aquéllos.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Let the upright give me punishment; and let the god-fearing man put me in the right way; but I will not let the oil of sinners come on my head: when they do evil I will give myself to prayer.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

任憑義人擊打我、這算為仁慈．任憑他責備我、這算為頭上的膏油．我的頭不要躲閃。正在他們行惡的時候、我仍要祈禱。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Que el justo me castigue y me reprenda será un favor. Pero que el aceite del impío no embellezca mi cabeza, pues mi oración será continuamente contra sus maldades.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

의인이 나를 칠지라도 은혜로 여기며 책망할지라도 머리의 기름같이 여겨서 내 머리가 이를 거절치 아니할지라 저희의 재난 중에라도 내가 항상 기도하리로다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Que le juste me frappe, c'est une faveur; Qu'il me châtie, c'est de l'huile sur ma tête: Ma tête ne se détournera pas; Mais de nouveau ma prière s'élèvera contre leur méchanceté.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Der Gerechte schlage mich freundlich und strafe mich; das wird mir so wohl tun wie Balsam auf meinem Haupt; denn ich bete stets, daß sie mir nicht Schaden tun.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

(rst 140:5) Пусть наказывает меня праведник: это милость; пусть обличает меня: это лучший елей, который не повредит голове моей; но мольбы мои--против злодейств их.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Que me hiera el justo con misericordia, y que me reprenda; y halago de príncipe [inicuo] no unte mi cabeza; porque aun mi oración [será] contra sus males.

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