KJV:
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
NASB:
Yet a little while and the wicked man will be no more; And you will look carefully for his place and he will not be there.
KJV:
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
NASB:
The wicked plots against the righteous And gnashes at him with his teeth.
KJV:
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
NASB:
The wicked have drawn the sword and bent their bow To cast down the afflicted and the needy, To slay those who are upright in conduct.
KJV:
A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
NASB:
Better is the little of the righteous Than the abundance of many wicked.
KJV:
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
NASB:
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, But the LORD sustains the righteous.
KJV:
But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
NASB:
But the wicked will perish; And the enemies of the LORD will be like the glory of the pastures, They vanish-- like smoke they vanish away.
KJV:
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
NASB:
The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and gives.
KJV:
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
NASB:
For the LORD loves justice And does not forsake His godly ones; They are preserved forever, But the descendants of the wicked will be cut off.