Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Let their way become dark and slippery, with, the messenger of Yahweh, pursuing them.

New American Standard Bible

Let their way be dark and slippery,
With the angel of the Lord pursuing them.

King James Version

Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

Holman Bible

Let their way be dark and slippery,
with the angel of the Lord pursuing them.

International Standard Version

May their path be dark and slippery, as the messenger of the LORD tracks them down.

A Conservative Version

Let their way be dark and slippery, and the agent of LORD pursuing them.

American Standard Version

Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them.

Amplified


Let their way be dark and slippery,
With the angel of the Lord pursuing and harassing them.

Bible in Basic English

Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.

Darby Translation

Let their way be dark and slippery, and let the angel of Jehovah pursue them.

Julia Smith Translation

Their way shall be darkness and slippery places, and the messenger of Jehovah pursuing them.

King James 2000

Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let their way be dark and slippery, with the angel of Yahweh pursuing them.

Modern King James verseion

Let their way be dark and slippery; and let the Angel of Jehovah pursue them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let their way be dark and slippery, and let the angel of the LORD to persecute them.

NET Bible

May their path be dark and slippery, as the Lord's angel chases them!

New Heart English Bible

Let their way be dark and slippery, The LORD's angel pursuing them.

Webster

Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

World English Bible

Let their way be dark and slippery, Yahweh's angel pursuing them.

Youngs Literal Translation

Their way is darkness and slipperiness, And a messenger of Jehovah their pursuer.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Prayer For Victory

5 Let them be as chaff before the wind, with, the messenger of Yahweh, pressing them on: 6 Let their way become dark and slippery, with, the messenger of Yahweh, pursuing them. 7 For, without cause, have they hid for me, in a ditch, their net, - Without cause, have they digged a pit for my life.

Cross References

Psalm 73:18

Surely, in slippery places, dost thou set them, - Thou hast suffered them to fall into places of danger.

Jeremiah 23:12

Therefore, shall their way become to them like slippery places in darkness, They shall be driven on and shall fall therein, - For I will bring in upon them calamity - The year of their visitation, Declareth Yahweh.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the lawless, is like darkness, they know not, at what they stumble.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give ye to Yahweh your God - glory, Before he cause darkness, and Before your feet stumble upon the twilight mountains; Lest, when ye wait for light, He turn it into the shadow of death, And change it for thick darkness.

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