ESV: For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wrong.
NIV: The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, for then the righteous might use their hands to do evil.
NASB: For the scepter of wickedness will not rest upon the land of the righteous, So that the righteous will not extend their hands to do wrong.
CSB: The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not apply their hands to injustice.
NLT: The wicked will not rule the land of the godly, for then the godly might be tempted to do wrong.
KJV: For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
NKJV: For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest On the land allotted to the righteous, Lest the righteous reach out their hands to iniquity.
