ASV: An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
BBE: An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.
DBY: An evil man seeketh only rebellion; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
KJV: An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
JPS: An rebellious man seeketh only evil; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
WBS: An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
WEB: An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
YLT: An evil man seeketh only rebellion, And a fierce messenger is sent against him.
