Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Let the nomads of the desert bow before him,
And his enemies lick the dust.

King James Version

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

Holman Bible

May desert tribes kneel before him
and his enemies lick the dust.

International Standard Version

May the nomads bow down before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

A Conservative Version

Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust.

American Standard Version

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.

Amplified


The nomads of the desert will bow before him,
And his enemies will lick the dust.

Bible in Basic English

Let those who are against him go down before him; and let his haters be low in the dust.

Darby Translation

The dwellers in the desert shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust.

Julia Smith Translation

Inhabitants of the desert shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust

King James 2000

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let [the] desert dwellers bow down before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

Modern King James verseion

Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before Him; and His enemies shall lick the dust.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They that dwell in the wilderness shall kneel before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust.

NET Bible

Before him the coastlands will bow down, and his enemies will lick the dust.

New Heart English Bible

Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.

The Emphasized Bible

Before him, let the men of the desert kneel, But, as for his foes, the dust, let them lick;

Webster

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

World English Bible

Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.

Youngs Literal Translation

Before him bow do the inhabitants of the dry places, And his enemies lick the dust.

References

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Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

A Prayer For The King

8 May he also rule from sea to sea
And from the River to the ends of the earth.
9 Let the nomads of the desert bow before him,
And his enemies lick the dust.
10 Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands bring presents;
The kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.


Cross References

Isaiah 49:23

Kings will be your guardians,
And their princesses your nurses.
They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth
And lick the dust of your feet;
And you will know that I am the Lord;
Those who hopefully wait for Me will not be put to shame.

Micah 7:17

They will lick the dust like a serpent,
Like reptiles of the earth.
They will come trembling out of their fortresses;
To the Lord our God they will come in dread
And they will be afraid before You.

1 Kings 9:18

and Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land of Judah,

1 Kings 9:20-21

As for all the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of the sons of Israel,

Psalm 2:9

‘You shall break them with a rod of iron,
You shall shatter them like earthenware.’”

Psalm 21:8-9

Your hand will find out all your enemies;
Your right hand will find out those who hate you.

Psalm 22:29

All the prosperous of the earth will eat and worship,
All those who go down to the dust will bow before Him,
Even he who cannot keep his soul alive.

Psalm 110:1

A Psalm of David.
The Lord says to my Lord:
Sit at My right hand
Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”

Psalm 110:6

He will judge among the nations,
He will fill them with corpses,
He will shatter the chief men over a broad country.

Isaiah 35:1-2

The wilderness and the desert will be glad,
And the Arabah will rejoice and blossom;
Like the crocus

Luke 19:27

But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence.”

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