Modern Translations
New International Versionand he will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what he sees with his eyes, or decide by what he hears with his ears;
New Living TranslationHe will delight in obeying the LORD. He will not judge by appearance nor make a decision based on hearsay.
English Standard VersionAnd his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD. He shall not judge by what his eyes see, or decide disputes by what his ears hear,
Berean Study BibleAnd He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
New American Standard BibleAnd He will delight in the fear of the LORD, And He will not judge by what His eyes see, Nor make decisions by what His ears hear;
NASB 1995And He will delight in the fear of the LORD, And He will not judge by what His eyes see, Nor make a decision by what His ears hear;
NASB 1977And He will delight in the fear of the LORD, And He will not judge by what His eyes see, Nor make a decision by what His ears hear;
Amplified BibleAnd He will delight in the fear of the LORD, And He will not judge by what His eyes see, Nor make decisions by what His ears hear;
Christian Standard BibleHis delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what he sees with his eyes, he will not execute justice by what he hears with his ears,
Holman Christian Standard BibleHis delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what He sees with His eyes, He will not execute justice by what He hears with His ears,
Contemporary English VersionHis greatest joy will be to obey the LORD. This king won't judge by appearances or listen to rumors.
Good News Translationand find pleasure in obeying him. He will not judge by appearance or hearsay;
GOD'S WORD® TranslationHe will gladly bear the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what his eyes see or decide by what his ears hear.
International Standard VersionHis delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He won't judge by what his eyes see, nor decide disputes by what his ears hear,
NET BibleHe will take delight in obeying the LORD. He will not judge by mere appearances, or make decisions on the basis of hearsay.