Psalms 18:42

In 11 translations

BSB

I ground them as dust in the face of the wind; I trampled them like mud in the streets.Some Hebrew manuscripts, LXX, and Syriac (see also 2 Samuel 22:43); MT I poured them out

KJV

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

WEB

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.

ASV

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

LSV

And I beat them as dust before wind, || I empty them out as mire of the streets.

YLT

And I beat them as dust before wind, As mire of the streets I empty them out.

DBY

And I did beat them small as dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

DRC17:43

And I shall beat them as small as the dust before the wind; I shall bring them to nought, like the dirt in the streets.

GNV

Then I did beate them small as the dust before the winde: I did treade them flat as the clay in the streetes.

JPS18:43

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

LXXE17:43

I will grind them as the mud of the streets: and I will beat them small as dust before the wind.

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Original-language editions

WLC18:43

וְֽאֶשְׁחָקֵ֗ם כְּעָפָ֥ר עַל־פְּנֵי־ר֑וּחַ כְּטִ֖יט חוּצ֣וֹת אֲרִיקֵֽם׃KJV:Ps.18.42

LXX-Br17:43

Καὶ λεπτυνῶ αὐτοὺς ὡς χοῦν κατὰ πρόσωπον ἀνέμου, ὡς πηλὸν πλατειῶν λεανῶ αὐτούς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 10:6I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets.
• Isaiah 41:15–16Behold, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to chaff. You will winnow them, and a wind will carry them away; a…
• 2 Kings 13:7Jehoahaz had no army left, except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.
• Zechariah 10:5They will be like mighty men in battle, trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and they will put the horsemen to shame.
• Isaiah 25:10For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain. But Moab will be trampled in his place as straw is trodden into the dung pile.
• Psalms 50:22Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
• Malachi 4:3Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.
• Isaiah 41:2Who has aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.

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