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David’s Song of Deliverance

2 Samuel 22:46

In 11 translations

BSB
Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their strongholds.Some LXX manuscripts and Vulgate (see also Psalms 18:45); MT and arm themselves
KJV
Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.
WEB
The foreigners will fade away, and will come trembling out of their close places.
ASV
The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.
LSV
Sons of a stranger fade away, || And gird themselves by their close places.
YLT
Sons of a stranger fade away, And gird themselves by their close places.
DBY
Strangers have faded away, And they come trembling forth from their close places.
DRC
The strangers are melted away, and shall be straitened in their distresses.
GNV
Strangers shall shrinke away, and feare in their priuie chambers.
JPS
The sons of the stranger fade away, and come halting out of their close places.
LXXE
The strange children shall be cast away, and shall be overthrown out of their hiding-places.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּנֵ֥י נֵכָ֖ר יִבֹּ֑לוּ וְיַחְגְּר֖וּ מִמִּסְגְּרוֹתָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Υἱοὶ ἀλλότριοι ἀποῤῥιφήσονται, καὶ σφαλοῦσιν ἐκ τῶν συγκλεισμῶν αὐτῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Micah 7:17They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will crawl from their holes in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of You.
  • James 1:11For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
  • Isaiah 2:19Men will flee to caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth.
  • Isaiah 2:21They will flee to caverns in the rocks and crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth.
  • Isaiah 64:6Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
  • Amos 9:3Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.

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