PSA 21:12 Parallel View

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BSB For You will put them to flight
⇔ when Your bow is trained upon them.

OEB For you aim your bow at their faces,
⇔ make them turn in flight.

WEB For you will make them turn their back,
⇔ when you aim drawn bows at their face.

NET For you make them retreat
 ⇔ when you shoot your arrows at them.

LSV For You make them turn their back,
When You prepare Your strings against their faces.

FBV They will turn and run away when they see your arrows fired at them.

T4T You will cause them to run away [IDM]
⇔ by shooting arrows at them.

LEB • [fn] you will aim arrows on your bowstrings at their faces.

?:? Literally “make them a shoulder”

BBE Their backs will be turned when you make ready the cords of your bow against their faces.

MOF for you will force them to retreat,
⇔ aiming your arrows at their faces.

JPS (21-13) For thou shalt make them turn their back, thou shalt make ready with thy bowstrings against the face of them.

ASV For thou wilt make them turn their back;
 ⇔ Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

DRA Depart not from me. For tribulation is very near: for there is none to help me.

YLT For Thou makest them a butt, When Thy strings Thou preparest against their faces.

DBY For thou wilt make them turn their back; thou wilt make ready thy bowstring against their face.

RV For thou shalt make them turn their back, thou shalt make ready with thy bowstrings against the face of them.

WBS Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thy arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

KJB Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.[fn][fn]
(Therefore shalt thou/you make them turn their back, when thou/you shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy/your strings against the face of them.)

21.12 shalt thou…: or, thou shalt set them as a butt

21.12 back: Heb. shoulder

BB Therfore thou wilt put them to flight: and direct thine arrowes agaynst their faces.
(Therfore thou/you wilt/will put them to flight: and direct thine/your arrowes against their faces.)

GNV Therefore shalt thou put them aparte, and the strings of thy bowe shalt thou make readie against their faces.
(Therefore shalt thou/you put them aparte, and the strings of thy/your bow shalt thou/you make readie against their faces. )

CB Therfore shalt thou put the to flight, & with thy stringes thou shalt make ready thine arowes agaynst the faces off them.
(Therfore shalt thou/you put the to flight, and with thy/your stringes thou/you shalt make ready thine/your arowes against the faces off them.)

WYC For tribulacioun is next; for noon is that helpith.
(For tribulation is next; for noon is that helpith.)

LUT Denn sie gedachten dir Übels zu tun, und machten Anschläge, die sie; nicht konnten ausführen.
(Because they/she/them thoughtn you Übels to tun, and make Anschläge, the sie; not could ausführen.)

CLV ne discesseris a me, quoniam tribulatio proxima est, quoniam non est qui adjuvet.[fn]
(ne discesseris a me, quoniam tribulatio proxima it_is, quoniam not/no it_is who adyuvet.)

21.12 Ne discesseris a me, qui jam cœpisti. Tu extraxisti: non vir, ne dubitetur virginis partus, virtute Dei factum est. Spes mea ab uberibus: vera humanitas et magna perfectio; ab uberibus enim facit, quod vix maturus. In te projectus sum, non in peccata hominis. Alii in Adam projiciuntur, ex quo rei. De ventre matris meæ, Deus meus. CASS. Nec conceptio sine Deo, nec in peccato, ut homo; unde Angelus: Spiritus sanctus superveniet in te.

21.12 Ne discesseris a me, who yam cœpisti. Tu extraxisti: not/no vir, ne dubitetur virginis partus, virtute God factum est. Spes mea away uberibus: vera humanitas and magna perfectio; away uberibus because facit, that vix maturus. In you(sg) proyectus sum, not/no in sins hominis. Alii in Adam proyiciuntur, ex quo rei. De ventre matris meæ, God meus. CASS. Nec conceptio without Deo, but_not in peccato, as homo; whence Angelus: Spiritus sanctus superveniet in you(sg).

BRN Stand not aloof from me; for affliction is near; for there is no helper.

BrLXX Μὴ ἀποστῇς ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ· ὅτι θλίψις ἐγγὺς, ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ βοηθῶν.
(Maʸ apostaʸs apʼ emou; hoti thlipsis engus, hoti ouk estin ho boaʸthōn. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

For you will turn them back; you will draw your bow before them

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when plan against,you evil devise mischief not succeed )

Possible meanings for your and you are: (1) they refer to the king or (2) they refer to God and speak about him as if he were a warrior with a bow and arrows.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

you will turn them back

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when plan against,you evil devise mischief not succeed )

This is a way of saying that God and the king will defeat their enemies in battle.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

you will draw your bow before them

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when plan against,you evil devise mischief not succeed )

This implies that he actually shoots his arrows at his enemies.

Parallel PSA 21:12