PSA 18:39 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) You put strength on me for battle like a belt around me.
⇔ You made my enemies bow down to me.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT For you put strength on me like a belt for battle; you put under me those who rise up against me.

UST You have enabled me to be strong in order that I can fight battles and defeat my enemies.

BSB ⇔ You have armed me with strength for battle;
⇔ You have subdued my foes beneath me.

OEB ⇔ You did arm me with strength for war,
⇔ you did bow my assailants beneath me.

WEBBE For you have armed me with strength to the battle.
⇔ You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET You give me strength for battle;
⇔ you make my foes kneel before me.

LSV And You gird me [with] strength for battle,
You cause my withstanders to bow under me.

FBV You made me strong for battle; you made those who rose up against me kneel down before me.

T4T You have enabled me to be strong
⇔ in order that I can fight battles and defeat my enemies.

LEB • And you girded me with strength for the battle; those rising against me you made to kneel under me.

BBE For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

Moff For thou hast braced me for the fray;
⇔ thou makest my assailants drop before me;

JPS (18-40) For Thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

ASV For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle:
⇔ Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

DRA No DRA PSA 18:39 verse available

YLT And Thou girdest me [with] strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.

Drby And thou girdedst me with strength to battle; thou didst subdue under me those that rose up against me.

RV For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

Wbstr For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

KJB-1769 For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.[fn]
(For thou/you hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou/you hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. )

18.39 subdued: Heb. caused to bow

KJB-1611 [fn]For thou hast girded mee with strength vnto the battell: thou hast subdued vnder me, those that rose vp against me.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

18:39 Heb. ceased to bow.

Bshps Thou hast gyrded me with strength vnto battayle: thou hast made them to bowe downe vnder me who haue rysen vp agaynst me.
(Thou/you hast girded me with strength unto battle: thou/you hast made them to bow down under me who have risen up against me.)

Gnva For thou hast girded me with strength to battell: them, that rose against me, thou hast subdued vnder me.
(For thou/you hast girded me with strength to battle: them, that rose against me, thou/you hast subdued under me. )

Cvdl Thou hast gyrded me with strength vnto ye batell, thou hast throwe them all downe vnder me, that rose vp agaynst me.
(Thou/you hast girded me with strength unto ye/you_all battle, thou/you hast throwe them all down under me, that rose up against me.)

Wycl No Wycl PSA 18:39 verse available

Luth Ich will sie zerschmeißen, und sollen mir nicht widerstehen; sie müssen unter meine Füße fallen.
(I will they/she/them zerschmeißen, and should to_me not widerstehen; they/she/them must under my feet fallen.)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 18:39 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

put strength on me like a belt

(Some words not found in UHB: struck_~_down,them and=not able rise fell below/instead_of feet_of,my )

The Psalmist says that Yahweh has given him strength that surrounds and supports him like a belt. See how you translated this in [Psalms 18:32](../018/032.md).

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

you put under me

(Some words not found in UHB: struck_~_down,them and=not able rise fell below/instead_of feet_of,my )

Here the Psalmist speaks of the defeat of his enemies as if he were standing on them. Alternate translation: “you defeat for me”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

those who rise up against me

(Some words not found in UHB: struck_~_down,them and=not able rise fell below/instead_of feet_of,my )

This refers to those who oppose the Psalmist. Alternate translation: “those who are my enemies”

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