- New International Version
With flattery he will corrupt those who have violated the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.
- New Living Translation
He will flatter and win over those who have violated the covenant. But the people who know their God will be strong and will resist him.
- English Standard Version
He shall seduce with flattery those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God shall stand firm and take action.
- Berean Standard Bible
With flattery he will corrupt those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.
- King James Bible
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.
- New King James Version
Those who do wickedly against the covenant he shall corrupt with flattery; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and carry out great exploits.
- New American Standard Bible
And by smooth words he will turn to godlessness those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but the people who know their God will be strong and take action.
- NASB 1995
“By smooth words he will turn to godlessness those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but the people who know their God will display strength and take action.
- NASB 1977
“And by smooth words he will turn to godlessness those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but the people who know their God will display strength and take action.
- Amplified Bible
With smooth words [of flattery and praise] he will turn to godlessness those who [are willing to] disregard the [Mosaic] covenant, but the people who [are spiritually mature and] know their God will display strength and take action [to resist].
- Christian Standard Bible
With flattery he will corrupt those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but the people who know their God will be strong and take action.
- Holman Christian Standard Bible
With flattery he will corrupt those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but the people who know their God will be strong and take action.
- American Standard Version
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people that know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.
- Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And those who proceed against the covenant will condemn them and the people who know The Awesomeness shall be strong
- Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the transgressors shall bring about a covenant by deceitful ways: but a people knowing their God shall prevail, and do valiantly.
- Contemporary English Version
The king will use deceit to win followers from those who are unfaithful to God, but those who remain faithful will do everything possible to oppose him.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
And such as deal wickedly against the covenant shall deceitfully dissemble: but the people that know their God shall prevail and succeed.
- Good News Translation
By deceit the king will win the support of those who have already abandoned their religion, but those who follow God will fight back.
- International Standard Version
Through flattery he’ll corrupt those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but people who know their God will be strong and take action.
- JPS Tanakh 1917
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall be corrupt by blandishments; but the people that know their God shall show strength, and prevail.
- Literal Standard Version
And those acting wickedly [against] the covenant, he defiles by flatteries; and the people knowing their God are strong, and have worked.
- New American Bible
By his deceit he shall make some who were disloyal forsake the covenant; but those who remain loyal to their God shall take strong action.
- NET Bible
Then with smooth words he will defile those who have rejected the covenant. But the people who are loyal to their God will act valiantly.
- New Revised Standard Version
He shall seduce with intrigue those who violate the covenant; but the people who are loyal to their God shall stand firm and take action.
- New Heart English Bible
And those who act wickedly toward the covenant he shall corrupt by smooth words; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and take action.
- World English Bible
Such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and do [exploits].
- Young’s Literal Translation
And those acting wickedly against the covenant, he defileth by flatteries; and the people knowing their God are strong, and have wrought.
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