KJV:
Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
NASB:
Before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness And the peoples with equity.
KJV:
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
NASB:
While He had not yet made the earth and the fields, Nor the first dust of the world.
KJV:
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
NASB:
Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And having my delight in the sons of men.
KJV:
And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
NASB:
Thus I will punish the world for its evil And the wicked for their iniquity; I will also put an end to the arrogance of the proud And abase the haughtiness of the ruthless.
KJV:
That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
NASB:
Who made the world like a wilderness And overthrew its cities, Who did not allow his prisoners to go home?'
KJV:
Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
NASB:
"Prepare for his sons a place of slaughter Because of the iniquity of their fathers. They must not arise and take possession of the earth And fill the face of the world with cities."
KJV:
All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.
NASB:
All you inhabitants of the world and dwellers on earth, As soon as a standard is raised on the mountains, you will see it, And as soon as the trumpet is blown, you will hear it.
KJV:
The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
NASB:
The earth mourns and withers, the world fades and withers, the exalted of the people of the earth fade away.
KJV:
With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
NASB:
At night my soul longs for You, Indeed, my spirit within me seeks You diligently; For when the earth experiences Your judgments The inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
KJV:
We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.
NASB:
We were pregnant, we writhed in labor, We gave birth, as it seems, only to wind. We could not accomplish deliverance for the earth, Nor were inhabitants of the world born.