Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

He doth gather the spirit of leaders, Fearful to the kings of earth!

New American Standard Bible

He will cut off the spirit of princes;
He is feared by the kings of the earth.

King James Version

He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.

Holman Bible

He humbles the spirit of leaders;
He is feared by the kings of the earth.

International Standard Version

He will humble the arrogant commanders-in-chief, instilling fear among the kings of the earth. To the director: To Jeduthun. A psalm of Asaph.

A Conservative Version

He will cut off the spirit of rulers. He is fearful to the kings of the earth.

American Standard Version

He will cut off the spirit of princes: He is terrible to the kings of the earth.

Amplified


He will cut off the spirit of princes;
He is awesome and feared by the kings of the earth.

Bible in Basic English

He puts an end to the wrath of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth.

Darby Translation

He cutteth off the spirit of princes; he is terrible to the kings of the earth.

Julia Smith Translation

He will cut off the spirit of leaders, being terrible to the kings of the earth.

King James 2000

He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is fearful to the kings of the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He cuts off [the] spirit of leaders. [He is to be] feared by [the] kings of [the] earth.

Modern King James verseion

He shall cut off the spirit in princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Which taketh away the breath of princes, and is wonderful among the kings of the earth.

NET Bible

He humbles princes; the kings of the earth regard him as awesome.

New Heart English Bible

He humbles the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth.

The Emphasized Bible

He cutteth off the spirit of nobles, he is of reverend majesty to the kings of the earth.

Webster

He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.

World English Bible

He will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth. For the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm by Asaph.

References

Fausets

Watsons

War

Context Readings

God, The Powerful Judge

11 Vow and complete to Jehovah your God, All ye surrounding him. They bring presents to the Fearful One. 12 He doth gather the spirit of leaders, Fearful to the kings of earth!

Cross References

Joshua 5:1

And it cometh to pass when all the kings of the Amorite which are beyond the Jordan, towards the sea, and all the kings of the Canaanite which are by the sea, hear how that Jehovah hath dried up the waters of the Jordan at the presence of the sons of Israel till their passing over, that their heart is melted, and there hath not been in them any more spirit because of the presence of the sons of Israel.

2 Chronicles 32:21

and Jehovah sendeth a messenger, and cutteth off every mighty one of valour -- both leader and head -- in the camp of the king of Asshur, and he turneth back with shame of face to his land, and entereth the house of his god, and those coming out of his bowels have caused him to fall there by the sword.

Psalm 2:5

Then doth He speak unto them in His anger, And in His wrath He doth trouble them:

Psalm 2:10

And now, O kings, act wisely, Be instructed, O judges of earth,

Psalm 47:2

For Jehovah Most High is fearful, A great king over all the earth.

Psalm 48:4-6

For, lo, the kings met, they passed by together,

Psalm 68:12

Kings of hosts flee utterly away, And a female inhabitant of the house apportioneth spoil.

Psalm 68:35

Fearful, O God, out of Thy sanctuaries, The God of Israel Himself, Giving strength and might to the people. Blessed is God!

Isaiah 13:6-8

Howl ye, for near is the day of Jehovah, As destruction from the Mighty it cometh.

Isaiah 24:21

And it hath come to pass, in that day, Jehovah layeth a charge on the host of the high place in the high place, And on the kings of the land on the land.

Zephaniah 3:6

I have cut off nations, Desolated have been their chief ones, I have laid waste their out-places without any passing by, Destroyed have been their cities, Without man, without inhabitant.

Revelation 6:15

and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich, and the chiefs of thousands, and the mighty, and every servant, and every freeman, hid themselves in the dens, and in the rocks of the mountains,

Revelation 19:17-21

And I saw one messenger standing in the sun, and he cried, a great voice, saying to all the birds that are flying in mid-heaven, 'Come and be gathered together to the supper of the great God,

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